1、paraphrases高级英语第一册1012第二册14课第一册第十课1.Well show them f few tricks We have some smart and unexpected measures which will surprise all of them in the trial.2. The case had erupted round my head.The case had befallen me unexpectedly and strongly3.The fundamentalists adhered to a literal interpretation of
2、 the Old Testament The fundamentalists insisted on what is said in the Bible4. that all animal lifehad evolved from a common ancestor That all life had developed step by step from a common original organism5. “lets take this thing to court and test the legality of it.”Lets accuse Scope of teaching e
3、volution and let the court decide if he is breaking the law or not.6. people from the surrounding hills, mostly fundamentalists, arrived to cheer Bryan against the “infidel outsiders.”People from the neighboring mountains, mostly fundamentalists, came to sustain Bryan against those professors , scie
4、ntists, and lawyers who came from big cities in the north and were not fundamentalists7. As my father growled, ”thats one hell of a jury!”Thats no jury at all”, my father grumbled wrathfully8. He is here because ignorance and bigotry are rampantHe is here because ignorance and prejudice are unbridle
5、d and widespread.9. Spectators paid to gaze at it and ponder whether they might be related. Peoplehadtopayinordertosee the ape and reflect attentively whether apes and people could have the same ancestry10. and the crowd punctuated his defiant replies with fervent “Amen”And the crowd eagerly interru
6、pted his incompliant answers with “Amen” 第十二课1. with a face that seemed totally unfamiliar with laughterwho looked badly serious, rarely laughed2. sometimes old Jules, or his son Lazarus, would get mixed up in a Saturday-night brawlsometimes old Jules, or his son Lazarus, would get involved in a rou
7、gh fight at night of Saturday after getting drunk.3. her attendance had always been sporadic and her interest in school-work negligibleshe often missed her classes and was not interest in schoolwork4. she existed for me only as a vaguely embarrassing presencehe presence would make me feel uneasy5. s
8、he dwelt and moved somewhere within my scope of vision.She was always within my range of sight(I saw her, but I paid little attention to her)6. If it came to a choice between Grandmother MacLeod and Piquette , Piquette would win hands down, nit or notIf my mother had to make to choice between Grandm
9、other Macleod and Piquette , there it certain that my mother would choose the latter on without hesitation, whether Piquette had nits or not.7. Her defiant face, momentarily, became unguarded and unmasked, and in her eyes there was terrifying hopeAt that time, we could see an expression of challenge
10、 on her face, which, for just a moment, became defenseless and unmasked. And in her eyes there was a sort of hope which was so intense that it filled people with terror. 8. She looked a mess, to tell you the truth, a real slattern, dressed any old howShe did not look tidy and clean. To be honest, sh
11、e was a dirty women , dressed in very careless way.9. She was up in court a couple times-drunk and disorderly, of courseShe was brought in court several times, because she got drunk and harassed the public.第二册第一课1. were elevated 23 feetIn British English one would probably say “ were 23 feet above s
12、ea level”2. the place has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has ever bothered itThe house has been here since 1915, and no hurricane has ever caused any damage to it.3. we can batten down and ride it outMetaphor, comparing the house in a hurricane to a ship fighting a storm at sea. We can make
13、the necessary preparations and survive the hurricane without make much damage.4. the generator was doused, and the lights went outWater got into the generator and put it out. It stopped producing electricity so the lights also went out5. everybody out the back door to the car.An elliptical sentence
14、showing the tension and urgency of the moment. The full sentence might read: ”everybody go out through the back door and run to the cars.”6. the electrical systems had been killed by waterthe electrical systems in the car had been put out by water7. John watched the water lap at the steps, and felt
15、a crushing guilt.As John watched the water inch its way up the steps, he felt a strong sense of guilt because he blamed himself for endangering the whole family be deciding not to flee inland8. Get us through this mess, will You?The capital “Y” in You shows that the words were addressed to God. “wil
16、l you” is a rough form of request. Here it indicates a request made out of desperation: “Oh God, please help us to get through this storm safety.”9. She carried on alone for a few bars; then her voice trailed awayGrandmother Koshak sang a few words alone and then her voice gradually grew dimmer and
17、stoopped.10. Janis had just one delayed reactionJanis displayed rather late the exhaustion brought about by the nervous tension caused by the hurricane.第二课1. The burying-ground is merely a huge waste of hummocky earth, like a derelict building-lot.The burying-ground is nothing more than a huge piece
18、 of wasteland full of mounds of earth looking like a deserted and abandoned piece of land on which a building was going to be put up2. All colonial empires are in reality founded upon that fact.All the imperialists build up their empires by treating the people in the colonies like animals3. The rise
19、 out of the earth, they sweat and starve of a few years, and then they sink back into the nameless mounds of the graveyard.They are born. Then for a few years they work, toil and starve. Finally they die and are buried in graves without a name.4. A carpenter sits crosslegged at a prehistoric lathe,
20、turning chair-legs at lightning speed.Sitting with his legs crossed and using a very old-fashioned lathe, a carpenter quickly gives a round shape to the chair-legs he is making.5. Instantly, from the dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews.Immediately from their dark hole-like cells
21、everywhere a great number of Jews rushed out wildly excited6. every one of them looks on a cigarette as a more or less impossible luxuryEvery on of these poor Jews looked on the cigarette as a piece of luxury which they could not possibly afford7. Still, a white skin is always fairly conspicuousHowe
22、ver, a white-skinned European is always quite noticeable. However, people always notice any one with a white skin.8. In a tropical landscape ones eye takes in everything except the human beingsIf you take a look at the natural scenery in a tropical region, you see everything but the human beings. Yo
23、u see the dried-up soil, the prickly pear, the palm tree and the distant mountains, but you always fail to see the peasant hoeing his small plot of ground.9. No one would think of running cheap trips to the Distressed Areas.No one would think of organizing cheap trips for the tourists to visit the p
24、oor slum areas.10. for nine-tenths of the people the reality of life is an endless, backbreaking struggle to write a little food out of an eroded soilLife is very hard for ninety per cent of the people. They can produce a little food on the poor soil only with hard backbreaking toil.11. She accepted
25、 her status as an old woman, that is to say a beast of burden.She took it for granted that as an old woman she was the lowest in the community, that she was only fit for doing heavy work like an animal.12. People with brown skins are next door to invisible.People with brown skins are almost invisibl
26、e.13. Their splendid bodies were hidden in reach-me down khaki uniformsThe Senegalese soldiers were wearing ready-made khaki uniforms which hid their beautiful well-built bodies.14. How long before they turn their guns in the other direction?How much longer can before they turn their guns around and
27、 attack us?15. Every white man there had this thought stowed somewhere or other in this mind.Every white man, the onlookers, the officers on their horses and the white N.C.O.s. marching with the black soldier, had this thought hidden somewhere or other in his mind.第三课1. And it is an activity only of
28、 humansAnd conversation is an activity which is found only among human beings.2. Conversation is not making a pointConversation is not for persuading others to accept our idea or point of view. In a conversation we should not try to establish the force of an idea or argument3. In fact, the best conv
29、ersationalists are those who are prepared to lose.In fact a person who really enjoys and is skilled at conversation will not argue to win or force others to accept his point of view4. Bar friends are not deeply involved in each others lives.People who meet each other for a drink in the bar for a pub
30、 are not intimate friends for they are not deeply absorbed or engrossed in each others lives5. it could still go ignorantly onThe conversation could go on without anybody knowing who was right or wrong6. There are cattle in the fields, but we sit down to beefThese animals are called cattle when they
31、 are alive and feeding in the fields; but when we sit down at the French word “boeuf”7. The new ruling class had built a cultural barrier against him by building their French against his own language.The new ruling class by using French instead of English made it different for the English to accept
32、or absorb the culture of the rulers8. English had come royally into its wonThe English language received proper recognition and was used by the King once more.9. The phrase has always been used a little pejoratively and even facetiously be the lower classesThe phrase, the Kings English has always been used disparagingly and jokingly by the lower classes. The working people very often make fun of the proper and formal language
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