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经过故事学英语,精确又地道(1)“吃不到葡萄就说葡萄酸”

2023-04-09 21:21:31 | 人围观 | 评论:


你晓得“吃不到葡萄就说葡萄酸”,是怎么来的吗?看看下面的故事吧!

原文

ps:读的时分留心并猜测下高亮有些单词短语的意思,学习作用非常好哦。

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his best to reach them by jumping as high as he could into the air But it was all in vain, for they were just out of reach: so he gave up trying, and walked away with an air of dignity and unconcern, remarking, "I thought those Grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour."


译文

狐狸和葡萄

一只饥不择食的狐狸看到一根藤蔓上挂着几串上等的葡萄,藤蔓环绕在一个高高的棚架上。狐狸想尽办法跳到空中去够到它们,但这悉数都是白搭的,因为就是够不着葡萄,所以他扔掉了测验,带着一脸严厉而无视置之的神态走开了,说道:“我之前认为那些葡萄现已老到了,但我如今认为它们很酸。”


注释

bunches of 几串,几束; hang v. 悬挂

vine n. 葡萄藤; train v. 使(植物)朝某方向生长,休整

trellis n. 棚,架 in vain 白操心计,白搭无功,白吃力气

out of reach

够不着,达不到

with an air of dignity and unconcern 带着一种庄重冷酷的神态

remark v. 谈论,谈论 ripe adj. 老到的

sour adj. 酸的


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ps:花个两分钟温习下文章,争夺自个能多写几个哈

A hungry Fox saw some fine______(几串)Grapes ______(悬挂)from a _____(葡萄藤) that was _______(生长,休整) along a high ____(棚,架), and did his best to reach them by jumping as high as he could into the air But it was all ______(白吃力气), for they were just _____________(够不着): so he gave up trying, and walked away _____________(带着一种庄重冷酷的神态), __________(谈论道), "I thought those Grapes were _____(老到的), but I see now they are quite _______(酸的)."