新概念三寫作訓(xùn)練營第二十二天

一、We enjoy staring at them, entranced as they go about their business, unaware of our presence.

我們喜歡入迷地看它們做事，它們不知道我們就在它們身邊。

【解析】

1. Entrance: “使狂喜；使入迷”，比如，He listened to her, entranced. 他聽她講話聽得出了神。entranced是其過去分詞形式，在這里作狀語。

2. As引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句。Unaware of形容詞詞組作伴隨狀語。

作業(yè)一、青少年沉迷于精彩的虛擬世界，忍不住要花費很多時間在上面，根本意識不到網(wǎng)絡(luò)給他們帶來的負面影響。

Entranced by the wonderful virtual world,teenagers cannot help spending a great deal of time on it, unaware of the negative impacts brought by the internet.

二、When the brothers were reunited, Hans explained how it was that he was still alive.

兄弟團聚之時，漢斯說明了他活下來的經(jīng)過。

【解析】

1. how引導(dǎo)賓語從句，作explained的賓語；how it was that he was still alive此句中的that從句是賓語從句的邏輯主語，而it是形式主語。

2. Reunite: “（使）重逢，再次相聚”，通常用于被動語態(tài)，比如，The family was reunited after the war. 戰(zhàn)爭過后，一家人又相聚了。

作業(yè)二、留守兒童與父母再次相見的時候，往往會感到很難對父母親近起來，因為他們分開的這些時間削弱了他們的聯(lián)系。

Left-behind children often have a hard time feeling close to their parents after they are reunited, because the time they have spent apart weakens their ties.

三、I argued that if I spent less time exhausting myself at exercises in the morning, I would keep my mind fresh for reading when I got home from work.

我辯解說，早晨少耗費精力鍛煉，晚上下班回家看書時頭腦才會更加清醒些。

【解析】

1. That引導(dǎo)賓語從句，作argue的賓語；when引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句。

2. Exhaust: “使筋疲力盡；使疲憊不堪”，比如，There's no need to exhaust yourself clearing up—we'll do it. 你不必筋疲力盡地收拾，我們會做的。

作業(yè)三、目前有越來越多的年輕人受到健康問題的困擾，而導(dǎo)致這些健康問題的主要原因是工作過度。過度工作讓他們精疲力竭，沒有時間和精力去鍛煉。

These days, a growing number of young people are suffering from poor health, the main culprit of which is overwork, which exhausts them and leaves them with no time or energy to exercise.

四、I had no sooner got off the ship than I was assailed by a man who wanted to sell me a diamond ring.

我剛下船，就被一個人截住，他向我兜售一枚鉆石戒指。

【解析】

1.no sooner…than…：“一……就……”，這個表達將句子分割為兩部分，第一部分為got off the ship，比較簡單；第二部分是who引導(dǎo)的定語從句，修飾man.

 2. Assail：“攻擊，困擾，纏住”，比如，The thought came to assail me. 這個想法使我困擾。

作業(yè)四、目擊者說小男孩趴在岸邊，臉朝下，嘴張開著，已經(jīng)死了，目擊者說完，她的淚水奪眶而出。這一讓人心碎的畫面也在之后困擾了她很多年。

No sooner had the witness said that the little boy was lying dead on the beach with his face down and mouth open than she burst into tears, and this heartbreaking scene assailed her for years afterwards.

五、We often speak of tramps with contempt and put them in the same class as beggars, but how many of us can honestly say that we have not felt a little envious of their simple way of life and their freedom of care.

說起流浪漢，我們常常帶有輕蔑并把他們與乞丐歸為一類。但是，我們中有多少人能夠坦率地說我們對流浪漢的簡樸生活與無憂無慮的境況不感到有些羨慕呢？

【解析】

1. speak of sth. with…：帶著某種情感來看待某事，比如，She spoke of them with profound reverence. 說起他們，她滿懷敬意。

2. but連接兩個并列句。

3. how many of us can say that…that引導(dǎo)賓語從句。

作業(yè)五、說起體重管理，人們常常帶有偏見，認為減肥的人是為了迎合大眾品味，但我認為人們減肥的主要原因并不是為了贏得其他人的贊同，而是為了提升自己的健康和自信。

People often speak of weight management with prejudice, believing that dieters are catering to popular taste, but from where l stand, the main reason people try to lose weight is not to seek approval from others, but to improve their health and confidence.