1、LIANDA A Place of Passion,Belief and CommitmentThroughout history,the great thinkers of the world have often rather (浪漫地)their academic struggles (将.称作)being like“war”.However,for most of them,the“war”has been (完全地)symbolic.Real war is never romantic it brings suffering and immense(巨大的)challenges.ro
2、manticallyreferred toaspurelyasThroughout history,the great thinkers of the world have often rather romantically referred to their academic struggles as being like“war”.句意:纵观历史,世界上伟大的思想家们常常以一种浪漫的说法把他们的学术之争比喻为“战争”。我总是把他当作书呆子。I always refer to him as a bookworm.考试的时候,你被禁止查阅笔记。When taking an exam,you a
3、re forbidden to refer to your notebooks.refer to谈到,提及;指的是;参考,查阅;涉及,关于consider/regard/take.as.认为是 Applicant must possess good conduct and obtain satisfactory academic results.申请者必须拥有良好品性,并获得令人满意的成绩。I am not an academically minded person.我不是一个有学术头脑的人。He went to the naval academy at Annapolis for 4 yea
4、rs.他去位于安纳波利斯的海军学院学习了四年。You have to do well _ to get into medical school.The boy wanted to go to a military _ after high school.A good historian must have an _ mind.academic n.大学教师;大学生;学者academy n.学院;(专科)学校academically adv.学术上,理论上academicallyacademyacademicIn 1937,the (侵略)of the Japanese army (给.带来灾难
5、)Chinas three great universities:Peking University and Tsinghua University were (被占领)Japanese troops,Nankai University was (complete)destroyed by bombing.(save)their educational and intellectual heritage,the three universities joined together in Kunming as National Southwest Associated University,ot
6、herwise(=apart from that)known as Lianda.aggressionbrought disaster towere occupied bywhilecompletelyTo saveProfessors and students (=both/equally)in the three universities made an (史诗般的)journey over a distance of more than 2,000 kilometres,most of them (步行).Their bed was the dusty road and their ro
7、of was the open sky,often (照亮)by exploding Japanese bombs.(condition)were little better once they reached the remote and mountainous south-west part of China.They had to live in (粗糙的,简陋的)buildings,(挤进,塞进)40 to a room,like sardines.There were dire(dreadful)shortages of food,books,and equipment.Furthe
8、rmore,classes were frequently disrupted fierce air attacks and often had to be held before 10 am and after 4 pm.alikeepicon footlit upConditionsroughpackeddue toFurthermore,classes were frequently disrupted due to fierce air attacks and often had to be held before 10 am and after 4 pm.句意:此外,由于猛烈的空袭,
9、课堂经常中断,因此上课时间往往在上午10点前和下午4点后。He arrived late due to the storm.由于暴风雨的缘故,他迟到了。_ the change,the scheduled visit to the company was cancelled.由于计划有变,原定的参观该公司的安排取消了。due to作表语时,意为“应属于,由于”;作定语时,意为“由于,归功于”;作状语时,意为“由于”。Due to/Because of/Owing toHowever,(尽管)the (巨大的)hardships and the daunting(frightening)chal
10、lenges,right in this place,over a period of eight long years,the nations intellectual heritage was not only (guard)but fortified(strenghened)by the passion and belief of the (有价值的)academics of Lianda.(怪不得)many,if not most,of Chinas (领先的)scholars and scientists (出现)at Lianda,including the two Nobel P
11、rize-winning physicists,Yang Zhenning and Li Zhengdao.”Lianda (为.奠定基础)every achievement I have made,”Yang recalled.He still remembers learning in a temporary classroom that had no glass in the windows.“On windy days,we had to (压住)the paper on the desk,which would otherwise be (刮走),”he said.despiteim
12、menseit wasthatguardedworthyIt is no wonder thatleadingemergedlaid the foundationhold downblown awayIt is no wonder that many,if not most,of Chinas leading scholars and scientists emerged at Lianda,including the two Nobel Prize-winning physicists,Yang Zhenning and Li Zhengdao.3形式主语形式主语引导主语从句引导主语从句省略
13、的条件状语从句省略的条件状语从句句意:难怪即使不是大多数,但也有许多中国领先的学者和科学家都是联大出身,包括两位诺贝尔奖得主,物理学家杨振宁和李政道。句子结构分析“On windy days,we had to hold down the paper on the desk,which would otherwise be blown away,”he said.句意:“在刮风的日子里,我们不得不把纸按在桌子上,否则纸就会被风吹走。”他说。Blow the candle out before you go to bed.上床睡觉以前把蜡烛吹灭。The volcano unexpectedly
14、blew up.火山出人意料地喷发了。The storm will soon blow over.暴风雨很快就会平息了。blow out 吹灭;(车胎)爆,破blow over(一阵风)过去;(风波)平息blow up (给轮胎)打气;爆炸;责骂,发火;爆发With the country at war,students at Lianda were not going to shirk(=avoid)their duty._(drive)by a sense of commitment,a great many joined the army to resist(抵抗)the Japanes
15、e invaders and (保卫)the honour of the nation.In fact,Lianda provided the largest number of student-soldiers from any campus in China.Of the thousands of college students from all over China who (作为)interpreters,one tenth (be)from Lianda,including the well-known translators Zha Liangzheng and Xu Yuanc
16、hong.Zha later depicted the (contribution)of his peers in a poem:Drivendefendserved aswerecontributionsSoftly,on the hillside forgotten by all,A misty rain falls in a gentle breezeThere is no trace of the footprints of historyWhere brave souls once stood,breathing new life into the treesA product of
17、 the war,Lianda is now (实体不存在了).But it has become the crowning glory of Chinas modern universities,not only because of its (杰出的)professors and talented students,but also because of the schools strong spirit of (坚持)and dedication.In 2017,representatives from Peking University,Tsinghua University,Nank
18、ai University and Yunnan Normal University (聚集)to commemorate the 80th (周年)of its (创建).physically goneprominentperseverancegatheredanniversaryfoundingMore than eighty years (持续),the (prices)contribution of Lianda still needs to be reaffirmed.It has become part of the collective memory of the Chinese nation,with its spirit as the (蓝图)for all universities in China in the modern era.onpricelessblueprintLIANDA A Place of Passion,Belief and Commitment