Unit 2
单元知识翻译练习
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1. throw... at ...意为“抛向;泼向;酒向”,动词throw后接所投掷的物体,用介词at引入泼洒或抛的对象。近义搭配有pour… on… 。
翻译:
小男孩用水枪向同学们泼水。
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球员用手将球抛向篮筐。
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厨师用勺子将汤泼在菜上。
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2. spirit有“灵魂;鬼怪;幽灵”和“精神;心灵”两种意思。
翻译:
在圣诞节,人们会向空中抛洒糖果和礼物,以象征好运和幸福。
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在万圣节,人们会打扮成各种各样的鬼怪,以驱赶邪恶。
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在《圣诞欢歌》中,三个幽灵代表了斯克鲁奇过去、现在和未来的灵魂。
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3. mean作形容词,意思是“吝啬的;小气的”。
翻译:
他是一个十分吝啬的人,从来不愿意帮助别人。
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她是一个很小气的人,总是想着占别人便宜。
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他对那些为他工作的人刻薄小气。
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4. Christmas, Easter and Halloween圣诞节、复活节和万圣节前夕是西方英语国家三个十分重要的节日,均与宗教有一定联系。
翻译:
圣诞节、复活节和万圣节前夕是西方英语国家三个十分重要的节日,均与宗教有一定联系。
圣诞节是为纪念基督耶稣诞生而在12月25日举行庆祝活动的节日。复活节是基督教纪念(commemorate)耶稣死后复活(resurrection)的重大节日。万圣节前夕是纪念所有圣徒的日子,也源于古代凯尔特人(Celtic)的秋天祭奠。
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5. Charles Dickens and his novel A Christmas Carol 查尔斯·狄更斯是英国最受欢迎的作家之一,他的代表作有《圣诞欢歌》等。
翻译:
Charles Dickens是英国最受欢迎的作家之一,他的代表作有《圣诞欢歌》等。
Charles Dickens(1812-1870)是英国维多利亚时代最伟大的作家之一,他的作品以其强烈的社会批判性和对人性深刻的洞察力而著称。他的代表作有《圣诞欢歌》《双城记》《远大前程》《大卫·科波菲尔》《艰难时世》《匹克威克外传》和《奥列佛·特维斯特》等。
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答案
The little boy threw water at his classmates with a water gun.
The player threw the ball into the hoop with his hands.
The chef poured the soup on the dish with a spoon.
On Christmas, people throw candy and gifts into the air to symbolize good luck and happiness.
On Halloween, people dress up as all kinds of ghosts to ward off evil spirits.
In A Christmas Carol, the three ghosts represent Scrooge's past, present, and future spirits.
He is a very mean person who never helps others.
She is a very stingy person who always wants to take advantage of others.
He was mean to those who worked for him.
Christmas, Easter and Halloween are three very important festivals in Western English-speaking countries, all of which have a certain connection with religion.
Christmas is a festival celebrated on December 25 to commemorate the birth of Christ Jesus. Easter is a major Christian holiday commemorating the death and resurrection of Jesus. All Hallows' Eve is a day to commemorate all saints, and also originated from ancient Celtic autumn sacrifices.
Charles Dickens is one of the most popular writers in the UK. His representative works include "A Christmas Carol" and so on.
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was one of the greatest writers of the British Victorian era. His works are known for their strong social criticism and profound insights into human nature. His representative works include "A Christmas Carol", "A Tale of Two Cities", "Great Expectations", "David Copperfield", "Hard Times", "The Pickwick Papers" and "Oliver Twist".