Lesson 23 One man’s meat is another man’s poison
    New words and expressions
    poison 毒藥
    illogical 不合邏輯的
    octopus 章魚(yú)
    delicacy 佳肴
    repulsive 令人反感的
    stomach 胃
    turn 翻胃
    fry 油炸
    fat (動(dòng)物、植物)油
    abuse 責(zé)罵
    snail 蝸牛
    luxury 奢侈品
    associate 聯(lián)想到
    despise 鄙視
    appeal 引起興致
    shower 陣雨
    stroll 溜達(dá)
    impulse 沖動(dòng)
    dozen 一打
    fancy 喜愛(ài)
    Notes on the text
    Fancy meeting you here.
    l 人名(女)
    Hellen美神
    Jamie“我愛(ài)”(法)感性頑皮
    Jessica“財(cái)富”(希伯來(lái))
    l poison sb. 毒死某人
    ├poisonous有毒的，含有毒素的
    ├venom毒液
    ├toxic含有毒成分的
    ├polluted污染的
    └gas毒氣，汽油(美)
    ┌octopus章魚(yú)
    ├shark鯊魚(yú)，高利貸者
    ├whale鯨魚(yú)
    └herring鱈魚(yú)
    l delicious好吃的
    ├delicacy n.佳肴
    ├sweet甜的
    ├spicy味重的
    └tasty味道好的
    l repulsive惡心(跟胃有關(guān)的)
    ├disgusting惡心(短時(shí)的感覺(jué))
    ├boring(時(shí)間長(zhǎng))
    ├tedious冗長(zhǎng)的
    └sick惡心(表極度討厭)
    You make me sick.
    ┌I’m sick.病了
    └I feel sick.感到惡心
    My stomach would turn at the idea of this kind of food.反胃
    l You have abused my bicycle.濫用，不珍惜
    ├abuse one’s power濫用職權(quán)
    └abuse sb.漫罵
    ┌extravagant浪費(fèi)
    └luxury奢侈品
    People become quite unreasonable when we try to decide what can be done and what cannotbe done.
    l medium中間
    ├territory地區(qū)，地域
    ├ocean海洋
    └→Mediterranean地中海
    If you live in Beijing you would consider(食物)a great delicacy.
    l 可放句尾
    ├for change換換中味
    ├for free免費(fèi)地
    ├for sale待售
    ├for good永遠(yuǎn)的
    └for fun為了好玩
    I wanna a job for change.
    ┌play soccer足球
    ├play tennis
    ├play baseball
    └play cricket板球
    樂(lè)器加the球不加the因樂(lè)器更珍貴，不與人共用
    l 重點(diǎn)語(yǔ)言點(diǎn)find
    I find that he is not responsible.負(fù)責(zé)任
    I find the movie interesting.
    I find it an important factor.因素
    I find out+句子(我發(fā)現(xiàn)，我認(rèn)為)
    l The sad truth is+從句(讓人遺憾的是)
    The good truth is that…
    ┌for example由下代替
    ├say,
    └so to speak,
    No farmer has known經(jīng)歷 more joys and sorrows悲傷 than my father.
    ┌refuse /z/ 拒絕refusal n.
    └refuse /s/ 廢品 n.
    ┌arrive v.
    └arrival n.
    Cooking in the kitchen, my brother was singing a song.
    They come from various parts of the world.
    l 補(bǔ)充習(xí)語(yǔ)
    1. Have you got the picture?
    你明白了嗎?
    2. You have my word.相信我吧
    3. I will see to it.我會(huì)留意的
    4. You are most understanding.
    你真的善解人意
    5. He has cold feet.腿嚇軟了
    6. I’m itching for sth. 癢癢
    I’m dying for…很想去…
    7. I’ve got the clues.線(xiàn)索
    我明白些了
    8. I’m flattered.我受龐若驚
    9. keep fit.保持健康
    10. Boys will be boys.本性難改，孩子就是孩子
    l It reminds me of my childhood.使想起
    I always associate聯(lián)想 Beijing with China.
    l despise鄙視=discount
    ├look down on sb.瞧不起(口)
    ├pour scorn on極力諷刺
    ├sneer at斜視
    └discount輕視
    l appeal引起興致
    American movies appeal to me.我喜歡…
    Your idea never appeal to me.可用于抽象
    l stroll→street rool
    └溜達(dá)→在街上滾
    I fancy your idea.喜歡
    I was caught in the rain.淋雨
    l as ever象往常一樣
    └as usual通常
    feel bored of討厭
    Please warp it up in newspaper.包起來(lái)…
    shop of his own = his own shop
    I happened to be walking…
    happen后加不定式“碰巧做…”
    when放中間無(wú)逗號(hào)表“就在那時(shí)”=the moment+句子
    l one or two一兩個(gè)
    ├a couple of兩三個(gè)
    ├a few幾個(gè)
    ├m(xù)ore than 10十幾個(gè)
    ├tens of(非正式)十幾個(gè)
    ├decade十個(gè)
    └several dozen (of)幾十個(gè)
    ┌It’s my pleasure to do sth.
    ├It’s my honor to do sth.(正式)
    ├Nice to do.
    ├I’m delighted to see you.
    └I’m very pleased with your gift.見(jiàn)到禮物非常高興
    I know all about the writer.一切
    ┌l(fā)ittle gift小禮物
    └small gift鉆石類(lèi)
    l dine out出去吃
    ├go Dutch各付各帳
    ├fifty fifty五五分成
    └It’s my treat.我請(qǐng)了
    ┌main dish主菜
    └cold dish冷菜
    ┌Follow me, please.
    ├This way, please.
    └After you.
    take complete possession of完全占有
    (不指全部空間)
    不=occupy占據(jù)
    ┌the idea of一想到
    └the sight of一看到
    He stayed up沒(méi)睡 all night yesterday, little thinking沒(méi)想到that he was in very bad health.
    Exercise
    *little thinking沒(méi)有想到
    1. People are quite illogical when it comes to deciding what…
    *it comes to doing開(kāi)始做某事
    *come to do除上面用法只加do
    2. Most of us have been brought up to eat certain kinds of food.
    3. No creature has been praised or abused more often than…
    4. Having left the bag in the hall, I accompanied Robert into the living room.
    *Robert and I went也可
    5. We saw the snails escape from the paper bag…
    6. On the other hand, you would feel sick at the idea…
    *feel sick感到惡心
    7. Snails would, of course, be the main course.
    *course菜
    *seven course豐盛的一頓飯
    8. – I went into the living room where we talked for two hours or so.
    *round the clock整天
    *two hours or so大約
    9. There are numerous people, who…
    *numerable可數(shù)的情的
    *numerous非常多的
    *numerical數(shù)字的
    *numbered注上編碼的