1、1.A white-haired old man riding an ordinary bicycle around the streets of New York,always wearing the same blue workers jacket and simple black running shoes.Translation一位白发老人总是穿着一件蓝色工装夹克和样式简单一位白发老人总是穿着一件蓝色工装夹克和样式简单的黑色跑鞋的黑色跑鞋，骑着一辆普通的自行车在纽约街头穿梭。骑着一辆普通的自行车在纽约街头穿梭。2.And yet every member of New Yorks we
2、althy high society wanted nothing more than to pose for this man.high society 上流社会上流社会 nothing more than 仅仅，只不过仅仅，只不过=only/merelyu pose v.(使使)摆好姿势摆好姿势;假装假装;炫耀炫耀;引起引起;提问提问 n.姿势姿势;装腔作势装腔作势 pose a threat/challenge/danger/risk 构成威胁构成威胁/挑战挑战/危险危险/风险风险 pose a question 提出问题提出问题 pose for.为为(画像、摄影等画像、摄影等)摆好姿
3、势摆好姿势 pose as sb.佯装某人，冒充某人，假扮某人佯装某人，冒充某人，假扮某人3.This ordinary-looking man was Bill Cunningham,one of the most important American photographers of the last 50 years.ordinary-looking adj.相貌平平的相貌平平的4.It certainly wasnt the use of expensive technologically-advanced equipment.Cunningham always used simple
4、,relatively cheap cameras and took all his pictures on the streets of New York,not in a studio.technologically-advanced adj.技术先进的技术先进的 take pictures/photos 拍照片拍照片5.Nor was it a wide range of contacts and connections.a wide range of 范围广泛的范围广泛的;大范围的大范围的;一系列的一系列的u range n一系列；范围，界限，区间；山脉；射程一系列；范围，界限，区间；
5、山脉；射程 vi.变动变动,变化；变化；vi.&vt.徘徊，漫步，四处移动徘徊，漫步，四处移动 range from.to.在在与与之间变化；之间变化；包括从包括从到到之间之间 range between.and.在在与与之间变化之间变化6.He found inspiration where others could not.in simple,everyday scenes such as a man buying oranges at the local grocery store,or a woman riding home on the graffiti-covered subway
6、.grocery store 超级市场超级市场 graffiti-covered adj.涂鸦覆盖的涂鸦覆盖的Translation他能在一些简单的日常场景中得到其他人他能在一些简单的日常场景中得到其他人无无法得到的灵法得到的灵感感，比如一个在当地杂货店买橘子的男人比如一个在当地杂货店买橘子的男人，或是一个乘或是一个乘坐画满涂鸦的地铁回家的女人。坐画满涂鸦的地铁回家的女人。7.These things were real,and it was within their reality that Cunningham saw both beauty and potential.8.Through
7、 his fascination with what people were wearing,and not who they were,he opened the doors of fashion to everyone-fashion as he saw it belonged to the people,not just to high society and big brands.as he saw it 在他看来在他看来 belong to 属于；是属于；是.的成员的成员u fashion n.(衣服、发式等的衣服、发式等的)流行款式，时兴式样；流行款式，时兴式样；(行为、活动等的行
8、为、活动等的)时尚，时兴时尚，时兴 be in fashion 正流行正流行 come into fashion 流行，开始风行流行，开始风行 be/go out of fashion 不流行的，过时的不流行的，过时的u fascination n.着迷，迷恋着迷，迷恋 a fasciantion for/with 对对.十分感兴趣，酷爱十分感兴趣，酷爱 be fascianted by 对对.着迷，被着迷，被.吸引吸引8.Through his fascination with what people were wearing,and not who they were,he opened
9、the doors of fashion to everyone-fashion as he saw it belonged to the people,not just to high society and big brands.Translation他用自己迷恋的对象一一关注人们穿什么他用自己迷恋的对象一一关注人们穿什么，而不是这些而不是这些人是谁一一向所有人打开了时尚的大门。在他看来人是谁一一向所有人打开了时尚的大门。在他看来，时时尚属于民众尚属于民众，而不仅仅属于上流社会和大品牌。而不仅仅属于上流社会和大品牌。9.Moreover,what made Cunningham great
10、 was his devotion to photography,and the hours and hours of sheer hard work he put into his work.devotion to 对对.的奉献的奉献/专心专心 put into 将将.投入，使投入，使.融入融入Translation此外此外，坎宁安的伟大之处还在于他对摄影的奉献精神坎宁安的伟大之处还在于他对摄影的奉献精神，以及他在工作中投入的大量时间和精力。以及他在工作中投入的大量时间和精力。10.Cunningham would go out onto the streets of New York ea
11、ch and every day,regardless of the weather.He would even stay outside in a storm,not coming back until he knew he had the right photos.each and every 每一个，无例外（用于加强语气）每一个，无例外（用于加强语气）regardless of 不管，不顾不管，不顾Translation不管天不管天气气如何如何，坎宁安每天都会走上纽约的街头。甚至坎宁安每天都会走上纽约的街头。甚至在暴风雨时在暴风雨时，他也会待在外面他也会待在外面，直到他认为自己已经拍直到
12、他认为自己已经拍摄到满意的照片才回家。摄到满意的照片才回家。11.He hardly ever took a day off and not once stayed home sick.take a day off 请一天假请一天假 not once=never once 从来，从来没有从来，从来没有u take off 休息，休假休息，休假 脱下，摘掉脱下，摘掉(飞机等飞机等)起飞起飞 突然大受欢迎，迅速流行，突然成功突然大受欢迎，迅速流行，突然成功 调离，解除调离，解除(工作、职务等工作、职务等)Practice Tim took off his coat and jumped into
13、the water to save the drowning boy.When the delayed flight will take off depends much on the weather.After his third film,his career of film performance took off.His mother was seriously ill,so he had to take a day off.脱下脱下起飞起飞突然成功突然成功休假休假12.This devotion and hard work is what we see reflected withi
14、n his photos.This is what makes them so special.Translation我们可以从他的照片中看到这种奉献和努力。这就是使我们可以从他的照片中看到这种奉献和努力。这就是使得这些照片如此与众不同的原因。得这些照片如此与众不同的原因。13.Although he was a world-famous fashion photographer Cunninghams approach to life was uncomplicated.ones approach to 某人对某人对.的方式的方式approachv.接近，靠近接近，靠近approach sb
15、.for/about sth.就某事与某人洽谈就某事与某人洽谈/打交道打交道be approaching 快到了快到了n.途径，方法，接近途径，方法，接近at the approach of 在快到在快到.的时候的时候an approach to doing sth.做某事的方法做某事的方法adj.approachable表示表示“做做的方法的方法”的表达有：的表达有：an approach to doing sth.way to do sth./way of doing sth.means of doing sth.method of doing sth.表示表示“来临来临”的表达有：的表达
16、有：be approaching/comingbe drawing near be around the corner be on the waybe at hand14.Cunningham never accepted the benefits offered to him for being a fashion photographer.benefit v.获益获益 n.好处；福利费；保险金好处；福利费；保险金 benefit sb./sth.对某人对某人/物有利物有利 benefit from sth.得益于某事得益于某事 be of(great)benefit to sb./sth.
17、=be beneficial to sb./sth.对某人对某人/物是有好处的物是有好处的Translation作为时尚摄影师作为时尚摄影师，坎宁安从未接受过这个职业带给他的坎宁安从未接受过这个职业带给他的好处。好处。15.He valued his integrity and would not be bought by anyone,no matter how many free clothes or flights to faraway destinations he was offered.Translation他珍视自己的正直，不为任何人所动摇他珍视自己的正直，不为任何人所动摇，无论
18、提供给他无论提供给他多少免费衣物或远程航班。多少免费衣物或远程航班。16.And if he went to a celebrity party,he was there to work rather than have fun.urather than 的用法的用法Examples1.He ran rather than _(walk).2.He decided to study rather than _(work).3.Rather than _(stay)here,I prefer to leave.4.You rather than I _ going to go camping.要
19、去野营的是你要去野营的是你,而不是我。而不是我。(to)workwalkedstayareu rather than 连接两个并列结构连接两个并列结构,如名词、代词、形容如名词、代词、形容词、动词词、动词-ing 形式、不定式等。形式、不定式等。并且它所连接的两个并且它所连接的两个结构的词性应该保持一致。结构的词性应该保持一致。u rather than 连接两个不定式时连接两个不定式时,后一个常省略后一个常省略 to,当当rather than 位于句首时位于句首时,后常跟不带后常跟不带to的动词不定式的动词不定式。u rather than 连接的两个并列结构连接的两个并列结构作主语时作主
20、语时,谓语动词谓语动词应与应与rather than 前面的结构在人称和数上保持一致前面的结构在人称和数上保持一致。有相同用法的词语还有有相同用法的词语还有:as well as,together with,with 等。等。Summary17.This lack of self-interest and promotion kept Cunningham focused on his craft,enabling him to capture New Yorks unique street style.lack of 缺乏缺乏 focus on 集中于，全神贯注于集中于，全神贯注于Trans
21、lation对自身利益和升迁毫不关注对自身利益和升迁毫不关注，这使坎宁安能够专注于自这使坎宁安能够专注于自己的技能己的技能，捕捉到纽约独特的街头风格。捕捉到纽约独特的街头风格。18.Cunninghams passion for photography lasted throughout his life.He was 87 when he passed away,and had been working right up until his last illness.Nothing ever stopped him from getting the photo he wanted.ones
22、passion for 某人对某人对.的热情的热情 pass away 去世去世 stop sb.from doing sth.阻止某人做某事阻止某人做某事Translation坎宁安对摄影的热爱贯穿他的一生。他在坎宁安对摄影的热爱贯穿他的一生。他在87岁时与世长辞岁时与世长辞,一直到最后一直到最后生病前他都在工作。没有什么能阻挡他拍到想要的照片。生病前他都在工作。没有什么能阻挡他拍到想要的照片。19.His hard work made him more than a fashion photographer-he was a“cultural anthropologist”,who we
23、can thank for recording the life of a whole city and its people over half a century.Translation他的辛勤工作使他不仅是一名时尚摄影师他的辛勤工作使他不仅是一名时尚摄影师他更是一他更是一位位“文化人类学家文化人类学家”，我们感谢他记录了整个城市及其人我们感谢他记录了整个城市及其人民长达半个世纪的生活。民长达半个世纪的生活。more than He is more than a writer;he is also a professor.There are more than 6000 students
24、in our school.They are more than glad to help.She is more a singer than a writer.The girl is more higher than me.20.Bill Cunningham was an observer,and not one of the observed.a worker not a star-and this was how he wanted it.the observed the+adj.表示一类人表示一类人 The police have been observing his movemen
25、ts.Though having lived abroad for years,many Chinese still observe the traditional customs.Chinese people all over the world observe the Spring Festival.监视监视遵守遵守庆祝庆祝uobserve vt.看到；注意到；观察；遵守；庆祝看到；注意到；观察；遵守；庆祝 observe sb.do/doing sth.观察某人做观察某人做(强调过程强调过程)/正在做正在做(强调正在进行强调正在进行)某事某事 observe the customs 遵守
26、习俗遵守习俗u observation n.观察；观察力；监视；评论观察；观察力；监视；评论 make an observation of 对对进行观察进行观察 under observation 在监视下在监视下Using language by much trial and error 经过反复经过反复试验试验 endure the extreme condition 忍受极端的条件忍受极端的条件 back down 退让，认输退让，认输back away后退，撤退，退让，放弃back into(使)倒进，倒入；退入，倒车撞上back out不遵守(诺言、合同等)，改变主意back up后
27、退；倒退回去；倒车；支持 the cutting edge(of sth.)(某事物发展的某事物发展的)尖端，最前沿尖端，最前沿 think outside the box 不拘一格地思考，跳出框框思考不拘一格地思考，跳出框框思考 break new ground 开辟新的领域；有新发现开辟新的领域；有新发现 lead to the breakthrough 导致了突破导致了突破 be experienced in 在在.方面有经验方面有经验 be highly accomplished in 在在.方面取得重大成就方面取得重大成就 win him acclaim 赢得他的赞誉赢得他的赞誉 s
28、eek no fame 不寻求名誉不寻求名誉 shun the spotlight 避开聚光灯避开聚光灯shun sb./sth.避开某人避开某人/事事shun doing sth.避开做某事避开做某事 with great resolution 以极大的决心以极大的决心 dedicate much of their lives to 把他们的生命奉献给把他们的生命奉献给.look forward to/contribute to/lead to/stick to pay attention to adapt/adjust to 适应于适应于 object/be opposed to 反对反对 be used/accustomed to 习惯于习惯于 get/settle down to 开始做开始做.be devoted to 专心于专心于常见含介词常见含介词“to”的短的短语语
