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2020年四川自考高级英语串讲笔记四

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11. This is one of the oldest expedient , ……=expedient : a temporary means to an end 权宜之计

如:resort to an expedient 采取权宜之计

12. In one way or another , its practitioners batten on the society which ……

a. (in) one way or another : 以这样或那样的方式;在某方面。

如:The project must be completed by the end of this month (in) one way or another .

不管用什么方式,这个项目必须在这个月底结束。

b. batten on : thrive , or prosper , or live in luxury (on) (esp. at the expoense of others)

(靠他人牺牲而) 兴旺,过奢侈的生活,(损人)肥饱私囊

13. Some of us find this distasteful -an undignified kind of life .

distasteful : disagreeable ; unpleasant 讨厌的,令人不愉快的。

如:Jazz is distasteful to me . 我讨厌爵士乐。(爵士乐不合我的口味)

14. But for the poor in spirit , with low levels of both energy and pride , it may be the least intolerable choice available .

avaible : ready for use ; readily obtainable

a. (立即)可利用的;可得到的。

如:employ all means available 采用一切可能的方法。

The dress is available in all sizes . 这种款式的服装大小尺寸都有。

b. (人)有空的。

如:I‘ll be available tomorrow morning . 我明天早上有空。

15. This strategy has ancient antecedents .

antecedent : preceding thing or circumstance , esp. (pl.)past history of a person 前事,前情;

(复数)身世,经历,人的过去历史。

如; a woman of shady antecedent 一个来历可疑的女人

16. …… that is , the city , with all its ugliness and tension .

tension : mental strain 紧张。

如:under extreme tension 处于极度紧张/(复数-s)紧张(状态)。

如:the tension between labor and mangement 劳资间关系的紧张

17. The trouble with the solution is that it no longer is on a large scale .

on a large scale : 大规模。

另如:on a tremendous scale 极大的规模。

The project was undertaken on a grand scale . 这个项目规模很大。

The reform is carried out on an enormous scale . 改革的幅度极大。

18. Out planet , unfortunately , is running out of noble savages and unsullied landscapes.

run out of : become short of , become exhausted 用完。

如; We ran out of petrol the other day . 那一天我们汽油用光了。

We are running out of time . 我们已经没有时间了。

19. Plot a Revolution

plot : plan secretly 密谋。

如:They plotted how to kill him . 他们密谋如何杀死他。

The criminals were plotting to rob the bank. 犯罪密谋抢银行。

20. …… those who have no patience with the tedious workings of the democratic process and who believe that the institytion can only be changed by force .

a. tedious : long and tiresome 冗长乏味的。

如:a tedious lecture 冗长的演讲;tedious work 乏味的工作

b. working(s) : action , operation 工作,运作。

如:the workings of the mind , the workings of the nature 自然的运作

21. To them it offers a romantic appeal , usually symbolized by some dashing and charismatic figure .

a. a romantic appeal : appeal n. : the power to attract the mind or emotions 吸引力。

如:Such life has no appeal for me . 这种生活对我没有吸引力。

That sort of music has lost its appeal for me . 这种音乐已经失去了对我的吸引力。

v. appeal to : 吸引。

如:Does the menu appeal to me? 菜单吸引我了吗?

The novel appeals to women . 这本小说吸引女性读者。

b. dashing : vigorously lovely ; brilliant or showy 精力充沛的;华丽的

c. charismatic 名词形式为charisma (使大众信服的)领袖魅力

22. Let‘s smash it and build something better on the ruins .

on the ruins : the remains of destroyed or decaying or town 废墟,遗迹,残骸。

如:the ruins of a castle 一座城堡的废墟

23. These are the ones whose revolution did not come off , ……

come off : happen , occur 发生。

如:The invasion came off last week . 入侵是上星期发生的。

To be effective or successful 生效,成功。

如:She didn‘t come off well in the interview . 她的面试不很成功。

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