Lesson 5 Youth 青年
People are always talking about 'the problem of youth'.
人们总是在谈论“青年问题”。
talk about 谈论,议论,讨论
problem[5prCblEm]n.问题, 难题
youth[ju:W]n.青春, 青年时期, 初期, 少年, 青年们
If there is one -- which I take leave to doubt –
then it is older people who create it, not the young themselves.
如果这个问题存在的话 -- 请允许我对此持怀疑态度 -- 那么,这个问题是由老年人而不是青年人造成的。
take leave to 冒昧, 请原谅
take leave to do s
Lesson 4 Seeing hands 能看见东西的手
Several cases have been reported in Russia recently of people who can read and detect colours with their fingers, and even see through solid doors and walls.
俄罗斯最近报导了几个事例,有人能用手指看书识字和辨认颜色,甚至能透过厚实的门和墙看到东西。
of people who can read and detect colours with their fingers, and even see through solid doors and walls. 是修饰主语cases的定语部分,由于太长,因此被移至谓语之后.
其中who can read
Lesson 3 Matterhorn man 马特霍恩山区人
matterhorn[5mAtE:7hC:n]马塔角, 陡角山峰
Matterhorn 马特霍恩 matter[5mAtE]n.事件 horn[hC:n]n.(牛、羊等的)角, 喇叭
Alps[Alps]n.阿尔卑斯山
A mountain, 4,481.1 m (14,692 ft) high, in the Pennine Alps on the Italian-Swiss border. It was first scaled in 1865.
马特豪恩峰:位于意大利与瑞士交界处的奔宁阿尔卑斯山脉,海拔4,481.1米(14,692英尺)。首次测量在1865年
Modern alpinists try to climb mountains by a route whi
Lesson 2 Spare that spider 不要伤害蜘蛛
Why, you may wonder, should spiders be our friends?
你可能会觉得奇怪, 蜘蛛怎么会是我们的朋友呢?
you may wonder, 是插入语
spare[spZE]adj.多余的, 剩下的 v.节约, 节省, 不伤害
wonder[5wQndE]n.奇迹, 惊奇, 惊愕vt.对...感到惊讶, 惊奇, 想知道vi.惊讶, 怀疑
spider[5spaidE]n.蜘蛛, 设圈套者, 三脚架
Because they destroy so many insects, and insects include some of the greatest enemies of the human race.
因为它
Lesson 1 Finding fossil man 发现化石人
We can read of things that happened 5,000 years ago in the Near East,
where people first learned to write.
我们从书籍中可读到5,000 年前近东发生的事情,那里的人最早学会了写字。
We can read of things that happened 5,000 years ago in the Near East,
我们从书籍中可读到5,000 年前近东发生的事情,
where people first learned to write.
那里的人最早学会了写字。
read of = read about 读到
that happened 5,000 y
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