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确实,海明威为他找到了一个值得为之献身的事业而感到高兴,因为这样可以使本来没有意义的死变得有意义。

Looked at one way, it is faintly ludicrous that Sir David Frost should be writing his autobiography already. 从一方面来看,大卫爵士竟然开始写他的自传了,真有点可笑。 Strange that I should have forgotten its name. 真奇怪,我竟然把他的名字忘掉了。

The gifts to Einstein on his 50th birthday would have filled a railroad freight car. 送给爱因斯坦50寿辰的礼物,如果要装火车的话,可以装满一节火车车皮。

But in retrospect, it might have been possible to handle things in such a way as to make Australia and New Zealand partners in our action instead of seeming to desert them without warning.

但事后回想起来,本来可以用一种不同的方式处理问题,以便使澳大利亚和新西兰参与我们的行动,而不是显得我们不经过提醒就把他们抛弃。 Alone Roosevelt could have accomplished little. 罗斯福要是单干的话,是不可能有所作为的。

drunk quite so much.”爱丽丝匆忙把瓶子放下,自言自语地说:“。。。。。。这样,我连门也走不出去,我悔不该当初喝的那么多。

9) Alice hastily put down the bottle, saying to herself: “…As it is, I can’t get out of the door, I do wish I hadn’t

10) I am frank to say that Mr. Acheson would not have been my choice for Secretary of State.我要坦率地说,如果

我是总统的话,我就不会挑选艾奇逊先生当国务卿。

Put the following into Chinese

1) 这只幼鸟一定是从树上掉了下来。 2) 你昨天真不该不穿外衣就出门。 3) 他可能一直在写他的硕士论文。

4) 我们本来可以找John借点钱给我们的。 5) 他不可能昨天就把那篇文章翻译出来。 6) 我猜你大概把我的书当成了你的书吧。

7) 要不是他当初太贪婪,他现在也许会过得幸福。

8) 你不妨给客户服务部打个电话谈谈这件事。You might as well phone the customer service about it. 9) 如果我当初知道这部电影是有关二战的,我也许就去看了。 10) 和平力量万岁! 11) 但愿如此!

12) 但愿在也不会有世界大战!

13) 要是我现场观看亚运开幕式该多好啊! 14) 真奇怪,这些事件竟然同时发生了!

15) 他能讲一口流利的汉语,却一个汉字也不认识,太不可思议了! 16) 不管怎样简陋,家总是家。

17) CPI指数必须维持在3%以下,这是十分重要的。

18) 学术委员会的最新建议是每个研究生都必须阅读100本以上的翻译理论著作。 19) 学院要求我们每周开两次会议是不合理的。 Key

1) 这只幼鸟一定是从树上掉了下来。

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This baby bird must have fallen from the tree. 2) 你昨天真不该不穿外衣就出门。

You really shouldn’t have left /gone out without your coat yesterday. 3) 他可能一直在写他的硕士论文。

He might have been writing / working on his Master’s thesis. 4) 我们本来可以找John借点钱给我们的。 We could have borrowed some money from John. 5) 他不可能昨天就把那篇文章翻译出来。

He couldn’t have finished translating that article yesterday. 6) 我猜你大概把我的书当成了你的书吧。

I guess you might/may have mistaken my book for yours 7) 要不是他当初太贪婪,他今天也许会过得很幸福。

He might live a happier life had it not been for his greed. 8) 你不妨给客户服务部打个电话谈谈这件事。

You might as well phone the customer service about it.

9) 如果我当初知道这部电影是有关二战的,我也许就去看了。Had I known that the film was about World War

II, I may have gone to see it. 10) Long live the forces of peace!

11) 但愿如此!

Be it so!

12) 但愿在也不会有世界大战!

May there never be another world war! 13) 要是我现场观看亚运开幕式该多好啊!

If only I could be at the opening ceremony of the Asiad! 14) 真奇怪,这些事件竟然同时发生了!

It is strange that these events should have happened at the same time! 15) 不管怎样简陋,家总是家。Home is home, be it ever so homely. 16) 他能讲一口流利的汉语,却一个汉字也不认识,太不可思议了!

It is incredible that he should speak Chinese so fluently without knowing a single Chinese character! 17) CPI指数必须维持在3%以下,这是十分重要的。

It is essential that the CPI remain below the 3% level.

18) 学术委员会的最新建议是每个研究生都必须阅读100本以上的翻译理论著作。

The academic committee’s latest recommendation is that every graduate student should read more than 100 works on translation theories.

19) 学院要我们每周开两次会议的规定是不合理的。

The school’s rule that we should have two meetings a week is not reasonable.

2. Analyze the following sentence pairs and find out how the adjectives with –ible/-able are used.

1) To calculate your possible assistance, you must figure out your total tenant payment. / We get all the assistance

possible.

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2) All remaining available seats will be assigned to students. / This is the only seat available.

3) Advertisements can be seen in every imaginable place. / Paris is one of the most delightful places imaginable. 4) While this is not the perfect solution, it is a politically achievable result. / What's the best result achievable over

the agreed period?

5) Sports betting is a game of predicting a foreseeable outcome. / The only outcome foreseeable was war.

? Superlatives and superlative meaning

? Adjectives and adverbs formed with the suffix -most 1) We followed him into California’s westernmost house.

2) The best cherries always seem to grow on the topmost branches.

3) On a new quest to chart the innermost reaches of the human cell, scientists have now set out on biology's most important mapping expedition: the Human Genome Project.

4) This small country lies in the endmost lands of the earth.

A list of words with the suffix –most

aftermost / backmost / bottommost / easternmost / farthermost / foremost / frontmost / furthermost / hindermost / hindmost / inmost / innermost / leftmost / lowermost / middlemost / midmost / nethermost / northernmost / northmost / outermost / outmost / rearmost / rightmost / southernmost / southmost / topmost / upmost / uppermost / utmost / uttermost / westernmost / westmost /

? Definite article

5) Dr. Lu is the specialist in kidney trouble. 6) If you want a quick survey, this is the book. 7) In mechanics, he is the expert.

? Adjectives and adverbs with superlative meaning:

bottom, favorite, peak, only, ultimate, up-to-date, last, supremely, etc 8) The bottom candidates were dropped until only six remained. 9) He is the only man for the position.

? Nouns with superlative meaning:

acme, crest, extreme, forefront, height, maximum, minimum, perfection, queen, supreme, summit, top, etc.

10) He is the acme of courtesy. / He is the acme of good taste. / Mao Tse-tung's thought is the acme of

Marxism-Leninism in the present era. It is living Marxism-Leninism at its highest.

11) Robert’s unselfishness makes him a great leader. He is the height of character and leadership. 12) We should try to find the maximum of efficiency with the minimum of labor. 13) The summit of her ambition is to become an actress. ? all + noun

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14) They counted the ballots with all speed.

15) Her first word was the first word of all surprise. 16) She was all ears when the scandal was revealed. 17) The show is wonderful and the children are all eyes.

18) She was all smiles when she saw that nothing had happened to him.

? noun + itself

19) She is beauty itself.

20) The nurse is kindness itself.

? of all things; of all others (simplified from the structure the + superlative + of all things/of all others) 21) Disregard of public interest is of all things to be condemned. 22) Treason or ingratitude is a sin of all others we detest. ? Noun in singular + of + same noun in plural 23) As we know, grain is the treasure of treasures. 24) Fran?oise is a Parisian of Parisians. …as + adj +a/an + noun + as ever…

25) He was as skinny a man as I’ve ever seen. 26) It is as touching a film as ever was seen. as + adj +as + same adj + can be 27) She is as poor as poor can be.

28) Our office is as clean as clean can be. linking verb + adj + like anything

29) He felt happy like anything at the good news.

30) Having got a job as a dynamite driver, Jessie Fulton was satisfied like anything.

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