Mutilated ladies 殘鈔鑒別組
When they got home, Jane cookedtheir dinner in the microwave oven and without realizing it, cooked her fiance’swallet as well. Imagine their dismay when they found a beautufully-cooked walletand notes turned to ash! John went to see his bank magnager who sent theremains of wallet and the money to the secial department of the Band of England inNewcastle: the Mutilated Ladies!
10. When they got home, Jane cooked their dinner in the microwave oven andwithout realizing it, cooked her fiance's wallet as well.
回家后,簡(jiǎn)用微波爐煮了晚飯,無(wú)意之中把她未婚夫的錢包也一起煮了。
語(yǔ)言點(diǎn):句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:when引導(dǎo)時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句,交代回家后做飯和把錢包煮了這兩件事情。As well放在句尾,表示“也”,起加強(qiáng)語(yǔ)氣作用。
11. Imagine their dismay when they found a beautufully-cooked wallet and notesturned to ash!
可以想象他們發(fā)現(xiàn)一只煮得很好看的錢包,鈔票已化成灰時(shí)的沮喪心情。
dismay [dis'mei]
n. 沮喪,灰心;驚慌
vt. 使沮喪;使驚慌
例句:
He was dismayed to learn of their disloyalty.
他得知他們對(duì)他的不忠,感到很失望。
ash [æ?]
n. 灰;灰燼
例句:
The coals were ashed in a furnace.
煤在爐子里被燒成灰燼。
語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:when引導(dǎo)時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句。Turned to ash為過(guò)去分詞短語(yǔ)作賓語(yǔ)補(bǔ)足語(yǔ)。
語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)2:本句可以還原為:You can imagine their dismay when they found a beautifully-cookedwallet and notes turned to ash!
語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)3:beautifully-cooked為反語(yǔ)修辭格。
12. John went to see his bank magnager who sent the remains of wallet and themoney to the secial department of the Band of England in Newcastle: the MutilatedLadies!
約翰去找銀行經(jīng)理,經(jīng)理把約翰的錢包和紙幣的殘留物送到英國(guó)銀行在紐卡斯?fàn)柕囊粋€(gè)專門部門-殘鈔鑒別組。
語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)1:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:who引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句,說(shuō)明bank manager做了什么事情。In Newcastle作theBank of England的定語(yǔ),表明銀行的位置。冒號(hào)后的內(nèi)容用來(lái)解釋the special department叫什么。
語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)2:want/go to see sb.不表示“想去/去見某人”,其真正含義是“就某事和某人談?wù)?rdquo;。
例句支持:
As you caught a cold,you'd better go to see a doctor.
你得了感冒,最好去看看醫(yī)生。