1、Lesson 10The tenth man with inexperience even in the shape of his mustache which he had shaved to much on the left side.inexperience n.lack of experience e.g.:She didnt get the job because of her inexperience.inexperienced adj.lacking experience e.g.:She is an inexperienced teacher because she has j
2、ust graduated from school.entry 1.making his first entry 第一次进入。第一次进入。另如：另如：make a triumphant entry 凯旋进入；凯旋进入；have free entry 可以自由进入。可以自由进入。2.abrupt：subbed or unexpected 突然突然 如：如：an abrupt departure 突然离开。突然离开。And he spoke abruptly so as to give the impression of a strength he did not possess.strength
3、 n.the quality or degree of being strong 力力气，强度气，强度 e.g.:He can lift heavy weights because of his strength.strengthen v.make stronger,gain strength 增强，变强增强，变强 e.g.:The wind strengthened during the night.But the irony was overdone and the delivery that of an amateur actor.delivery n.manner of speakin
4、g 说话方式说话方式 e.g.:The content of his lecture was good,but his delivery was poor.他报告的内容很好，但表达方式太差。他报告的内容很好，但表达方式太差。delivery boy deliver a baby God,deliver us!This was just a line in his charade he couldnt sacrifice.sacrifice giving up of sth.of great value for a special purpose e.g.:Success is not wort
5、h the sacrifice of your health.v.give up or lose for some good purpose 牺牲e.g.:He sacrificed his life to save the child from the fire.We are quite indifferent as to which three.indifferent:having no interest,not caring for indifferent to:对.不感兴趣,漠不关心 e.g.:1.He is quite indifferent to the picnic this t
6、ime.2.How can you be indifferent to the crisis?we see through that see through:not be deceived by 看穿 e.g.:1.The soldier saw through the enemys little game.士兵看透了敌人的把戏.2.The parents saw through what the child thought.he was bound to be the next victim.be bound to:certain to,obliged to 一定,必须 e.g.:1.The
7、y are bound to take their son to the park every weekend.2.He is bound to come.I want you to hold this watch for me in case.in case:in the event of 万一 1.Youd better take the umbrella with you in case it rains.2.Please call me in case you cannot find my house.refasten：re+fasten fasten:to attach firmly
8、 or securely in place or to something else 系牢，牢牢固定，绑住。Please fasten your seat belt.请系牢你的安全带。fasten a boat to the quay 把船系于码头。may as well：used to express an opinion about a reason for doing or not doing the action of the given verb 还是做的好；不妨 If thats the case，you may as well have a try.如果情况果真如此，你不妨试试看
9、。Now that youre here，you may as well make yourself useful.pick at 意思为“用手指拉，一再扯”。e.g.The sick man picked at the blanket.病人一再地用手拉毯子 He thrust his hand into the shoe and made careful excavations as though he had one particular scrap of paper in mind.excavation n.excavating or being excavated挖掘 This is
10、an excavation of Qing Dynasty.excavate v.make,uncover by digging 挖掘 They are excavating a tunnel.and gazed at it with astonishment astonishment n.great surprise 惊奇 To my astonishment he was there before us.astonish v.surprise greatly 使惊异 I was astonished to see her in Australia.in the favor/in ones
11、favor 意为“对某人有利”。The evidence is not in his favor.The new exchange rate is in our countrys favor.新的汇率对我们国家有利.The votes were in his favor in the election.mock：fun of 嘲笑。His writings mocked the follies of the age.The naught boy mocked his queer accent.His irresponsibility mocked my trust in him.It was
12、like a constriction.constriction n.a feeling of pressure or tightness 压迫感 Hes suffering from constriction of the chest.constrict v.make narrower,smaller or tighter 压缩，使收缩，紧迫 Your point of view seems very constricted to me.我觉得你的观点太狭窄了。And a sense of grievance nagged at his mind when the tenth man had
13、 drawn grievance n.a report or cause for complaint 抱怨，牢骚 She has a very real grievance against the hospital,since the operation which ruined her health.她对医院有满腹牢骚，因为手术毁了她的健康。and a sense of grievance nagged at his mind.nag at:find fault,worry or annoy by scolding 不断地挑剔,恼人 1.His wife nagged at him all
14、day long.他妻子整天唠唠叨叨责备他.2.The noise kept nagging at me.噪音使我很恼火.legible/readable 辨析:legible 易读，字迹清楚的，可识别的。The new edition is in larger,more legible type.新的版本字体较大，易于阅读。readable:有趣味的，使人爱读的。a readable novel 一本令人爱读的小说。consent：to permit，approve，or agree 同意，批准。My father didnt consent to our agreement at firs
15、t.We consented to a temporary agreement.by common consent 经一致同意。implore：beg urgently；beseech 恳求。I implored your forgiveness.She implored him for mercy.We implored him to stay on.he held out the slip of paper and they all watched him with compassionate passionate adj.showing or feeling compassion 显示同
16、情心的，感觉怜悯的。Were compassionate for the passion n.pity 同情，怜悯 We gave the money to the beggar out of compassion.Sums up a nations character forever.sum up:express briefly,form a judgment 总结 1.At the end of the class,the teacher summed up the key points.快下课时,老师把重点进行了总结.2.He summed up the situation here q
17、uickly.真题再现 Chavel was filled with a huge and 13 joy.It seemed to him that already he was 14 twenty nine men to draw and only two marked papers left.The 15 had suddenly grown in his favor from ten to one to fourteen to one:the greengrocer had drawn a slip and 16 carelessly and without pleasure that
18、he was safe.Indeed from the first draw any mark of pleasure was 17 :one couldnt mock the condemned one by any 18 of relief.(200710)78他坐下来摸出一只烟，但是当他把烟放在唇间时却忘了点燃它。200710 29.He sat with his _ still pressed over his stomach,hiding his watch,but all through the cell you could hear its blunt tick tock tic
19、k.(200801)Stomach 29.The odds seemed to move toward Chavel with a dreadful _:nine to one,eight to one:they were like a pointing finger.（201001）inevitability Lesson Ten:The tenth man1with inexperience even in the shape of his mustache2 making his first entry on a stage3he spoke abruptly so as to give
20、 the impression of a strength4 thought up his speech carefully beforehand5on fine rations6 Your allotment is three(allotment,distribution)7a thin elderly man in pince-nez8 We must draw lots9we should go by ages10with his hands pressed over his stomach11we see through that12 Why should the married ge
21、t off?13undo his watch14he was bound to be the next victim.15 We are going the wrong way about all this.Everyone must draw lots.This isnt the last draw we shall have,and picture to yourselves what it will be like in this cell if we have a privileged class-the ones who are left to the end.16if the ta
22、xes were levied like17 He gave a gesture of despair.18 Krogh said contemptuously(contemptuous,contemptible)19an even chance with a coin.20 On three pieces he made a cross in pencil,and then folded each piece.21They shuffled the pieces on the floor and then dropped them into the shoe.22 We all draw i
23、n alphabetical order23 He picked at a dry piece of skin on his lip.24 He thrust his hand into the shoe and made careful excavations as though he had one particular scrap of paper in mind.25 He drew one out,opened it,and gazed at it with astonishment.26 He sat down and felt for a cigarette27 Chavel w
24、as filled with a huge and shameful joy.(shameful,shameless)28 The chances had suddenly grown in his favor29any mark of pleasure was taboo30 Again a dull disquiet-it couldnt yet be described as a fear-extended its empire over Chevals chest.It was like a constriction:he found himself yawning as the si
25、xth man drew a blank slip,and a sense of grievance nagged at his mind when the tenth man had drawn31 Some men drew the first slip which touched their fingers;other seemed to suspect that fate was trying to force on them a particular slip32 The chances had narrowed to one in eight when the elderly cl
26、erk-his name was Lenotredrew the second slip.He cleared his throat and put on his pince-nez as though he had to make sure he was not mistakenhe said with a thin undecided smile33the elusive odds were back again overwhelmingly in his favor34he was daunted by the courage of common men.35.he only wante
27、d someone to make a move and break up the table.36a thin legible hand.37the odds seemed to move toward Chavel with a dreadful inevitability:nine to one,eight to one;they were like a pointing fingerWhen his time came to draw there were only three left,and it appeared to Chavel a monstrous injustice t
28、hat there were so few choices left for him.He drew one out of the shoe and then feeling certain that this one had been willed on him by his companions and contained the penciled cross he threw it back and snatched another.38I never consented to the draw.39 They watched him with astonishment but with
29、out enmity.He was a gentleman.They didnt judge him by their own standards:he belonged to an unaccountable class and they didnt at first even attach the idea of cowardice to his actions.40 Chavel implored them.He held out the slip of paper and they all watched him with compassionate curiosity.41sums
30、up a nations character1 最后他们一致同意抽签决定他们当中哪三个人应该先死。一位职员把他的一封信撕成30小片，并用铅笔在其中三片上画了个十字。接着，他把所有的小片折叠好，放进一只大鞋子里面。然后他们就按他们名字的字母顺序开始抽签。Finally all agreed to draw lots to decide which three to die.A clerk sacrificed for the draw one of his letters and tore it into thirty pieces.On three pieces he made a cross
31、 in pencil,and then folded each piece and dropped them into the shoe.They would draw in alphabetical order of their names.2 他们无法比较,也无法想象这是他的哪个阶层的特点,这就象一个旅游者在某一外国港口下船吃午餐时,从一个偶然与他在一桌的狡猾的商人身上总结出一国国民品格一样。They had no means of comparison and assumed that this was a characteristic of his class,just as a traveler stepping off the liner at a foreign port for luncheon sums up a nations character forever in the wily businessman who happens to share the table with him.
