英语笔记1WhiletheAutoWaits
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While the auto waits 1. She sat upon a bench and read a book, for there was yet
to come a half hour in which print
could be accomplished.
print: 书上的文字。
她坐在长椅上看书，白天还有半小时的余辉，可以看清书本上的字。
2. impeccancy:完美，无瑕疵
Her dress was gray and plain enough to
mask its impeccancy of style and fit.
她的衣服是灰色的，并且朴素得足以掩盖式样和剪裁的不完美
3. A large -meshed veil
imprisoned her turban hat and a face
that shone through it with a calm and unconscious
beauty.
一张大网眼的面纱罩住了她的头巾帽和散发着安详恬静的美的脸蛋
4. His piety was rewarded,
for, in turning a p
age, her page slipped from her fingers
and bounded from the
bench a full yard away.
他的虔诚得到了报酬，因为她翻书页的时候，书本从她手里滑下来，在椅子上一磕，落到足足有一码远的地方。
VERB
跳跃着前进If a
person or animal bounds in a particular direction, they move
quickly with large steps or jumps.
He bounded up the steps and pushed the
bell of the door...
他跳着上了台阶，按下了门铃。
The dog came bounding back with the stick
for Richard to throw again.
那只狗蹦跳着叼回了木棍，交给理查德让他再扔出去。
5. The young man
pounced upon it with instant avidity,
returning it to its owner with air that seems
to flourish in parks and public places-a compound of gallantry and
hope, tempered with respect for the policeman on the
beat.
年轻人迫不及待地扑到书上，带着在公园和公共场所里司空见惯的神情把它还给它的主人，那种神情既殷勤又充满希望，还搀杂一些对附近那个值班警察的忌惮。
avidity:1.
Philosophers have an
avidity to know how we perceive
objects.
哲学家渴望明了人类如何领悟事物之问题.
2. Everyone attend to not up so many, with
avidity eat right away.
大家都顾不上这么多, 马上狼吞虎咽地吃起来.
3. The man began to eat with
avidity.
那人贪婪地吃起来.
英 [ə'vɪdətɪ]
美 [ə'vɪdətɪ]
temper
N-VAR
坏脾气;暴脾气If you
refer to someone's temper or say that they have a temper, you mean
that they become angry very easily.
He had a temper
and could be nasty...
他脾气不大好，有时凶得很。
His short temper
had become notorious...
他的臭脾气是出了名的。
2 N-VAR
情绪;心情Your
temper is the way you are feeling at a particular time. If you are
in a good temper, you feel cheerful. If you are in a bad temper,
you feel angry and impatient.
I was in a bad temper
last night...
昨晚我心情不好。
He was in a very good
temper...
他当时心情非常好。
3 VERB
使缓和;使温和To
temper something means to make it less extreme.
For others, especially the young and
foolish, the state will temper justice
with mercy...
对待其他人时，尤其是年轻人和愚蠢的人，国家会刚柔并济。
He had to learn to
temper his enthusiasm.
他得学着给自己的热情降温。
4 PHRASE
发脾气/开始发火If
someone is in a temper or gets into a temper, the way that they are
behaving shows that they are feeling angry and
impatient.
She was still in a
temper when Colin arrived...
科林到的时候，她气还没有消。
When I try to explain how I feel he just
flies into a temper.
我刚要解释我心里是怎么想的，他就勃然大怒。
5 PHRASE
发脾气;大发雷霆If you
lose your temper, you become so angry that you shout at someone or
show in some other way that you are no longer in control of
yourself.
I've never seen him get cross or lose his
temper...
我从未见过他生气或者发火。
I lost my temper
and banged my book down on the desk.
我大发雷霆，把书砰地往课桌上一摔。
