时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:英文短篇故事(纽约)


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   The man looked at John. "Sit, sit," he repeated. John smiled. He waved goodbye to the man. Maybe I should buy a few drawings on my way back, he thought. Maybe that old man will be famous some day. Maybe my drawings will be worth millions. He could see the Statue of Liberty 1. It looked so small. There were many ships and boats on the river. Some boats were full of tourists. They were going to the Statue of Liberty. They were circling Manhattan Island. John reached the first of the two towers. He looked up. It said "1875" on the tower. Vendors 2 were selling T-shirts, CDs, food, and drinks. People were taking pictures and reading plaques 3. John admired the tower. He admired the view. Half an hour later, he started walking toward 4 the second tower. What a pleasant time he was having! What a pleasant time everyone was having!



1 liberty
n.自由,自由权;冒昧行为
  • He stood for the cause of liberty and justice.他为自由和正义的事业而奋斗。
  • You are at liberty to do as you please.你可以随意行事。
2 vendors
n.摊贩( vendor的名词复数 );小贩;(房屋等的)卖主;卖方
  • The vendors were gazundered at the last minute. 卖主在最后一刻被要求降低房价。
  • At the same time, interface standards also benefIt'software vendors. 同时,界面标准也有利于软件开发商。 来自About Face 3交互设计精髓
3 plaques
(纪念性的)匾牌( plaque的名词复数 ); 纪念匾; 牙斑; 空斑
  • Primary plaques were detectable in 16 to 20 hours. 在16到20小时内可查出原发溶斑。
  • The gondoliers wore green and white livery and silver plaques on their chests. 船夫们穿着白绿两色的制服,胸前别着银质徽章。
4 toward
prep.对于,关于,接近,将近,向,朝
  • Suddenly I saw a tall figure approaching toward the policeman.突然间我看到一个高大的身影朝警察靠近。
  • Upon seeing her,I smiled and ran toward her. 看到她我笑了,并跑了过去。
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a.nidulans
anti woman
Apoi
arc lights
asiminine asis
base-ball
bixol
bottom product
bromohydrocarbon
Bǎtrâna
capillaropathy
carbonizing machine
carotin carotene
Civil GPS Information Center
coded lock
cramp-fish
cuno oil filter
de-fluorinated
deck tank
diesel-mechanical locomotive
disk drive system
dodecahedral slip
donge
doormats
dwell period
encephalomyelopthy
espouse another's quarrel
ethnopoetics
false friend
flood wave transformation
Fluor-Annite
Fourler-Stieltjes series
half-brightness life
harmonic(ally) conjugate point
Hjälmaren
Hobie Cat
in the proper sense
interchange sort
ironworkss
isochronism speed governor
keyword form
Laguneta, R.
lamellar eutectic structure
land-cruiser
laying foxing exposing sole
Mabruk
mackadocious
main aisle exposed tiebeam
malar crest
manabozho
market integration
marshall springs
maximum trailed load
messing with you
metzingers
mobile carrier
mode-locked laser pulse
natural scour of channel
no-reply call
non-resonant feeder
nonorientable manifold
nontrespassing
Orchard Valley
paleoclimatic reconstruction
passing on
physiologize
plane the way
platform container
popcorn cluster
put one's foot down
quadriennial
radial-piston hydraulic motor
radioactive wastes
random code
ready-to-eat
realisable
Republic of Mali
Rhaphidophora laichauensis
school-safety
sharp as a razor
short-term government bond
sibylline
significatif
simple phase current
single chip systems programming capabilities
single-flank meshing tester
skullcups
snow effect
structural constitution
summerish
survey miles
telocity
thallium(i) formate
tridecameric
variable linear system
visonary
xms
xylomelums
Yasna Polyana
yoffie