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高外考试
9MarkTwain---MirrorofAmerica
1)Amanwhobecameobsessedwiththefrailtiesofthehumanrace
2)MarkTwaindigestedthenewAmericanexperiencebeforesharingitwiththeworldaswriterandlecturer.
3)Thecastofcharacterssetbeforehiminhisnewprofessionwasrichandvaried--acosmos.
4)Brokeanddiscouraged,heacceptedajobasreporterwiththeVirginiaCityTerritorialEnterprise
5)MarkTwainbegandigginghiswaytoregionalfameasanewspaperreporterandhumorist.
6)"andwhensheprojectsanewsurprise,thegraveworldsmilesasusual,andsays'Well,thatisCaliforniaallover’'"
7)Bitternessfedonthemanwhohadmadetheworldlaugh.
1)amanwhobecameconstantlypreoccupiedbythemoralweaknessesofmankind
2)MarkTwainfirstobservedandabsorbedthenewAmericanexperience,andthenintroduceittotheworldinhisbooksorlectures.
3)Inhisnewprofessionhecouldmeetpeopleofallkinds.
4)Withnomoneyandafrustratedfeeling,heacceptedajobasreporterwithTerritorialEnterpriseinVirginiaCity,...
5)MarkTwainbeganworkinghardtobecamewellknownlocallyasanewspaperreporterandhumorist.
6)andwhenCaliforniamakesaplanforanewsurprise,thesolemnpeopleinotherstatesoftheU.S.smileasusual,makingacomment"that'stypicalofCalifornia"
7)Themanwhohadmadetheworldlaughwashimselfconsumedbybitterness.
10TheTrialThatRockedtheWorld
1)We’llshowthemafewtricks.
2)Thecasehaderuptedroundmyhead
3)ThefundamentalistsadheredtoaliteralinterpretationoftheOldTestament.
4)Thatallanimallife...hadevolvedfromacommonancestor
5)"Let'stakethisthingtocourtandtestthelegalityofit."
6)Peoplefromthesurroundinghills,mostlyfundamentalists,arrivedtocheerBryanagainstthe"infideloutsiders."
7)Asmyfathergrowled,"That'sonehellofajury!
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8)Heisherebecauseignoranceandbigotryarerampant.
9)Spectatorspaidtogazeatitandponderwhethertheymightberelated.
10)Andthecrowdpunctuatedhisdefiantreplieswithfervent"Amens"
1)Wehavesomecleverandunexpectedtacticsandwewillsurprisetheminthetrial.
2)Thecasehadcomedownuponmeunexpectedlyandviolently.
3)Thefundamentalistsbelieveinaword-for-wordacceptanceofwhatissaidintheBible.
4)thatalllifehaddevelopedgraduallyfromacommonoriginalorganism
5)Let'saccuseScopesofteachingevolutionandletthecourtdecidewhetherheisbreakingthelawornot.
6)Peoplefromthenearbymountains,mostlyfundamentalists,cametosupportBryanagainstthoseprofessors,scientists,andlawyerswhocamefromthenorthernbigcitiesandwerenotfundamentalists.
7)Asmyfathercomplainedangrily,"That'snojuryatall."
8)Heisherebecauseunenlightenmentandprejudicearewidespreadandunchecked.
9)Peoplehadtopayinordertohavealookattheapeandtoconsidercarefullywhetherapesandhumanscouldhaveacommonancestry.
10)andthecrowd,whoweremainlyfundamentalists,tookhiswordsshowingnofearasiftheywereprayers,interruptingfrequentlywith"Amen"
11ButWhat'saDictionaryFor?
1)aflagrantexampleoflexicographicirresponsibility
2)Whatunderliesallthissoundandfury?
3)Itcannotbedescribedintermsofanyotherlanguage,orevenintermsofitsownpast.
4)Alllanguagesaredynamicratherthanstatic
5)Eveninsosettledamatterasspelling,adictionarycannotalwaysbeabsolute.
6)Butneitherhisvanitynorhispurseisanyconcernofthedictionary's
7)Hasthedictionaryabdicateditsresponsibility?
8)Lexicography,likeGod,isnorespecterofpersons
9)Andthis,too,iscomplex,subtle,andforeverchanging.
10)theeditorialchargestheThirdInternationalwith"pretentiousandobscureverbosity"
1)ashamelessexampleofirresponsibilityinmakingthedictionary
2)Whatcausestheabuseinthepopularpress?
3)Eachlanguagecannotbedescribedaccordingtootherlanguage,orevenbyitsownpast.
4)Everylivinglanguageisinaprocessofconstantchange.
5)Eveninspelling,whichissostableandhardlydebatable,adictionarycannotalwaysdecideabsolutelywhichisrightandwhichiswrong.
6)Adictionaryshouldrecordthefactwithoutbotheringwhetheritcansatisfythevanityofthosewhouseadictionarytoprovetheirunyieldingpositioninanargumentorhelpthosewhobetsomemoneyinsupportoftheirconviction.
7)Hasthedictionaryfailedtodoitsduty?
8)Lexicographyisascienceanditsjudgment,likethejudgmentofGod,cannotbeswayedbyanybodynomatterwhathighsocialpositionhemayoccupy.
9)Andthisisalsocomplicated,delicate,andalwayschanging.
10)TheeditorialaccusestheThirdInternationalofbeingpedanticallyandconfusinglywordy.
12TheLoons
1)withafacethatseemedtotallyunfamiliarwithlaughter
2)SometimesoldJules,orhissonLazarus,wouldgetmixedupinaSaturday-nightbrawl
3)herattendancehadalwaysbeensporadicandherinterestinschoolworknegligible
4)sheexistedformeonlyasavaguelyembarrassingpresence
5)Shedweltandmovedsomewherewithinmyscopeofvision
6)IfitcametoachoicebetweenGrandmotherMacLeodandPiquette,Piquettewouldwinhandsdown,nitsornot.
7)Herdefiantface,momentarily,becameunguardedandunmasked,andinhereyestherewasaterrifyinghope.
8)shelookedamess,totellyouthetruth,arealslatterndressedanyoldhow
9)Shewasupincourtacoupleoftimes--drunkanddisorderly,ofcourse.
1)wholookeddeadlyserious,neverlaughed
2)SometimesoldJules,orhissonLazarus,wouldgetinvolvedinarough,noisyquarrelorfightonaSaturdaynightaftermuchdrinkingofliquor.
3)Sheoftenmissedherclassesandhadlittleinterestinschoolwork.
4)Ionlyknewherasapersonwhowouldmakeotherpeoplefeelillatease.
5)Shelivedandmovedsomewherewithinmyrangeofsight(AlthoughIsawher,Ipaidlittleattentiontoher).
6)IfmymotherhadtomakeachoicebetweenGrandmotherMacleodandPiquette,shewouldcertainlychoosethelatterwithouthesitation,nomatterwhetherthelatterhadnitsornot.
7)Normally,shewasadefensiveperson,andherfacewasguardedasifitwaswearingamask.Butwhenshewassayingthis,therewasanexpressionofchallengeonherface,which,forabriefmoment,becameunguardedandunmasked.Andinhereyestherewasakindofhopewhichwassointensethatitfilledpeoplewithterror.
8)Shelookedamess,totellyouthetruth;shewasadirty,untidywoman,dressedinaverycarelessway.
9)Shewasbroughtincourtseveraltimes,becauseshewasdrunkanddisorderlyasonecouldexpect.
13BritanniaRuestheWaves
1)carvingtheirwayintotheinternationalshippingtradebyseverelyundercuttingWesternshippingcompanies
2)whoarebentontakingoverthelion'sshareofthetrade
3)routesinwhichBritainhasabigstake
4)Theymakeithardertomakeabigkillingingoodtimes
5)Buttheymakeiteasiertoweatherthebadtimes
6)theestuariesoftheworldbecamejammedwiththesteadilyincreasingnumbersofmoth-balltankers
7)MuchofBritain'slinerfleetrarelyseesaBritishport.
8)BritishcompaniesarebigontheJapan-to-Australiarun.
9)Developingcountriesregardamerchantnavyassomethingofastatussymbol--thenextthingtogoforafteranationalairline.
10)Russiahasexpandeditscargo-linerfleetfarfasterthanthegrowthineitheritsowntradeorworldtradewouldjustify.
11)hasdevelopedthekindsofshipswhichwouldcertainlyexpandtheSovietreachwellbeyonditsperimeters
12)Andwhentheygo,sodoesahugesliceofthefewtraditionalindustriesworthkeeping.
1)cuttingtheirwayintotheinternationalshippingtradebychargingmuchlessfreightratethantheWesternshippingcompanies
2)whoaredeterminedtotakethebiggestshareofthetrade
3)Britainhasimportantinterestsinthesetraderoutes.
4)Theymakeitmoredifficulttomakealargeamountofmoneywheneconomicconditionsarefavorable.
5)Buttheymakeiteasiertosurvivewheneconomicconditionsareunfavorable.
6)Moreandmoreoiltankerstheworldoverlayidle.
7)Muchofthefleetcarriesgoodsbetweenforeigncountries.
8)BritishcompaniesaredoingmuchbusinessonthelinebetweenJapanandAustralia.
9)Developingcountriesconsideramerchantnavyveryimportantbecauseitisasignoftheireconomicpower,soaftertheyhavesetupanationalairline,thenextthingtheywouldliketohaveisamerchantfleet.
10)NeitherthegrowthinRussia'stradenorthatinworldtradewoulddemandsucharapiddevelopmentofRussia'scargo-linerfleet.
11)TheseshipswouldcertainlymakeitpossibleforsheSovietUniontoexertitsinfluenceoncountriesfarawayfromitsterritory.
12)Whenthesesmallershippingcompaniesgobankrupt,abigpartofthefewoldindustriesthathavebeendoingwellandearninghugeprofitswillclosedown.
14ArgentiaBay
1)King'sspick-and-spanflagshipbelongedtoadifferentworldthanthestorm-whippedBritishvessel
2)drovesofbluejacketsweredoingananimatedscrub-down3)HopkinshadtravelledtoLondonandMoscowinablazeofworldwideattention.
4)He'shavingthetimeofhislife,sir.
5)TheRussianswillhold.Butit'llbeanearthing.
6)Hopkinsheldoutonewastedhandandtickedoffthepointsonskeletalfingers.
7)Butitsoftensthegroundfortheseconddemand
8)Theirempireismightyricketyatthispoint.
9)They'llalsotry,subtlybuthard,