时间:2019-01-03 作者:英语课 分类:英汉幽默故事选读


英语课


  I had fallen and dislocated my elbow, which made writing checks for my small business nearly impossible. I called my bank to explain that the signature on my checks would look odd due to my accident, and would they please horror them anyway.



  "Okay," said the woman on the phone, "but you' 11 have to write a letter to the bank telling them that you are requesting this. "



Notes:



  (1) dislocate v.脱离原位;使脱臼



  (2) signature n.签名



  (3) due to由于



  (4) honor v.承认并如期支付



Exercises:



根据短文填空:



  ① I had fallen and_____ my elbow.



  ② It made writing checks for my small business_____ impossible.



  ③ I called my bank to_____ that the signature _____my checks would look odd due to my accident.



  ④ "Okay," said the woman_____ the phone.



  ⑤ But you'll have to write a letter to the bank _____them that you are requesting this.



75.如是请求



  我摔倒了,肘骨脱臼了。这使得我几乎不能给我的小生意签账单了。我打电话给银行解释说由于事故,账单上我的签名看起来会有些古怪,并请求他们无论如何给予承兑。



  “好的,”电话中的女子说,“但你必须给银行写封信,告诉他们你在作此项请求。”



练习参考答案:



① dislocated ② nearly ③ explain; on ④ on ⑤ telling



学英语单词
ABD (aseismic bearing device)
abrupt coast
airmen
apocamphoric acid
arquebus
arty-farties
astrological sign
back range
Bevagna
branching off point
buoy pendant
butcher saw
camera position
caracaras
cardiac camera
castille
Central Bank of Iraq
christmas pyramid
chromatoblast
chronic idiopathic jaundice
clud
coarse powdered sugar
contract for plant and equipment
correction of a final proof
craples
dbsc
deep sleep
dermatitis medicamentosa
desensitizing paste
DGP
dibbed
die on the gallows
dipole term
direct cell division
dowdy
drawing proportion
duracillin
elephant fish
embedded-resistor
feasts
fetlock luxation
fooked
gitostin
Grosseth
half-length
himsworth
hydrostatic steering
instantaneous biomass
instrumentation and control system
isotope irradiator
kasky
lenitive
Lichtenburg
maritime mediation
master blank
master priming
mentorship program
meseemed
michelia yunanensis franch.
middle-ear
military control network
misleader
multi-media instruction
net exporting country
nontight
o-aminocumene
Old Wives summer
optical harmonic
oxazolidine
pan scale
papillomatosis of bladder
pc200 ddr sdram
Pinaleno Mountains
polyurethane fibre
postlaminar part
pottern
Primula ovalifolia
produer
psychrosensitive
real-time clock executive
red up
regrafts
related stream
remote access data-processing network
Risk-based capital ratio
rummy-nose tetra
Sargodha Dist.
self-destroying fuse
shot-making
staffable
swinging area
table-driven code generation
torpedo tank
transposition of storm
tricyclopentadienyl-cyclohexyloxyuranium
triethyl-silicane
TRPRS
tyropanoate sodium
unsolvable node
variable-parameter channel
vyd
Wad al'Ubayd