As I expected, he did not believe me.
'Try it!' I said encouragingly.
The officer unscrewed the cap and put the bottle to his nostrils. He was greeted by an unpleasant smell which convinced him that I was telling the truth. A few minutes later, I was able to hurry away with precious chalk marks on my baggage.
16. As I expected, he did not believe me.
果不出所料,他并不相信我。
語(yǔ)言點(diǎn):句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:as引導(dǎo)方式狀語(yǔ)從句。
17. Try it! I said encouragingly.
“你就聞一聞吧!”我催促說(shuō)。
語(yǔ)言點(diǎn):句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:encouragingly愿意是“鼓勵(lì)地”,在此句中帶有“催促,不耐煩”的意思。
18. The officer unscrewed the cap and put the bottle to his nostrils.
海關(guān)官員擰開瓶蓋,把瓶子放到鼻子底下。
語(yǔ)言點(diǎn):screw作名詞時(shí)的意思是“螺絲釘”,作動(dòng)詞意為“旋轉(zhuǎn)”,unscrew即為“擰開”。Cap在此意為“瓶蓋”。