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Out in the forest preserve, a man strolled up to the fisherman and asked whether he’d had any luck.
在森林保護(hù)區(qū)內(nèi),有個(gè)人走向一位正在釣魚(yú)的老兄并問(wèn)他有沒(méi)有收獲。
“No, nothing today, but you should have seen me yesterday. I caught fourteen bass in the morning and another twelve in the afternoon.”
“今天什么也沒(méi)有,不過(guò)你應(yīng)該昨天來(lái)見(jiàn)我才是。昨天早上我釣了十四尾鱸魚(yú),下午釣了十二尾呢!”
“Well, that’s very interesting. Do you know who I am?”
“哦,那相當(dāng)不錯(cuò)嘛,你知道我是誰(shuí)嗎?”
“No.”
“不知道。”
“I happen to be the game warden.”
“我恰巧就是監(jiān)視狩獵的管理員!
“Oh. And do you know who I am? I’m the biggest liar you ever laid eyes on.”
“哦,那你又知道我是誰(shuí)嗎?我是你所發(fā)現(xiàn)最會(huì)說(shuō)謊話的人。”
英語(yǔ)知識(shí)點(diǎn)解說(shuō):
1.preserve vt. 保護(hù) ;保存 & n. 保護(hù)區(qū)
preserved vegetable 泡菜;腌菜
preserved egg 皮蛋,咸蛋
比較:
reserve vt. 預(yù)定
conserve vt. 節(jié)約使用
reserve a room 預(yù)訂房間
=make a reservation for a room
conserve energy 節(jié)約能源
例:Autumn is the season to preserve fruits for the winter.
(秋天是腌制水果以便冬天食用的季節(jié)。)
Emily figured the best way to conserve energy was never to get out of bed.
(愛(ài)米莉認(rèn)為節(jié)約能源的最好方法就是不要起床。)
2.stroll n. & vi. 散步(= walk)
例:I was strolling in the park when I met a very friendly young man.
(我在公園散步時(shí),遇到一位非常友善的年輕人。)
3.luck n. 幸運(yùn)(本文為“釣到魚(yú)”之意)
例:Melvin had the bad luck to run into his boss on his day off.
(梅爾賓運(yùn)氣真壞,在他休假時(shí)竟然遇到他的老板。)
4.bass n. 鱸魚(yú)
此詞的單復(fù)數(shù)同形,其他單復(fù)數(shù)同 形的名詞還有 fish, salmon(鮭魚(yú)),deer (鹿),reindeer(訓(xùn)鹿),sheep(綿羊),aircraft(飛行器 )等等 ,但 goat(山羊)及 airplane(飛機(jī))的復(fù)數(shù)則分別為 goats 和 airplanes.
5.game n. 游戲(可數(shù)名詞);獵物(集合名詞,不可數(shù))
例:To Larry, all women are fair game.
(對(duì)賴?yán)裕信硕际敲利惖墨C物。)
6.warden n. 監(jiān)視員
7.lay eyes on... 發(fā)現(xiàn)/看見(jiàn)…
例:I've never before laid eyes on such a beauty.
(我以前從沒(méi)見(jiàn)過(guò)這么美麗的女人。)
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