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Lesson 28
Five pounds too dear
Small boats loaded with wares sped to the great liner as she was entering the harbour.
wares n.货物，货品
ware n.器皿，陶器，物品（总称，常用于复合词）
silverware 银器 铁器 ironware
陶器 chinaware 玻璃器皿 glassware
software 软件 —
hardware （电脑）硬件，五金器具
a popular ware 热门货
small wares 小百货
warehouse 仓库
同：goods n.商品，货物（商店里出售的物品）
half-done good半成品
home made goods =native goods国货
leather goods 皮件
frozen goods 冻结货物
consumer goods 日用消费品
electrical goods 电器制品
commodity n.商品，物品（总称，正式的经济学物语）
商品价格 commodity price
商品经济 commodity economy
商品市场 commodity market
农产品 agricultural commodity
household commodities 家庭用品（锅，婉， 瓢，盆等）
product 工厂生产的或自然的产物
(things useful made in factory or taken from nature)
steel product 钢铁产品
necessities 必需品
life necessities 生活必需品
speed to 全速驶向（开向）
eg. Cars are speeding on the express way.
汽车在高速上全速行驶。
roar down 呼啸驶入
flash down 象闪电一样地行驶
eg. A large car, with its headlights on and its horn blaring, roared down the arcade.
一辆大车亮着前灯，向着喇叭，呼啸着驶入了拱廊街。
eg. A police car flashed past sirens wailing.
一辆警车响着警笛，飞驰电掣。
spin around 车辆疾驰飞奔
eg. A motor car spun around the corner.
一辆摩托车飞一样转过街角。
Before she had anchored, the men from the boats had climbed on board and the decks were soon covered with colourful rugs from Persia, silks from India, copper coffee pots, and beautiful handmade silverware.
anchor v.停航下锚
at anchor 停泊着，抛了锚
cast anchor 停泊
weigh anchor 抛锚
-Several boats lay at anchor in the harbor.
n.新闻节目主播
deck n.
1.甲板
clear the decks 准备工作
-All hands on deck. 全体船员集合。
2） 层
a double decker 双层汽车
It was difficult not to be tempted.
tempt v.吸引，引诱(=attract)
tempt sb into doing sth 吸引某人做某事
tempt sb. to do sth. 吸引某人做某事
-He tried to tempt me to play game with him.
temptation n.诱惑，引诱，勾引
-The temptation to steal is greater than ever before.
tempting adj. 诱惑人的，引诱人=attractive
seduce v.勾引，吸引
seduce sb into doing sth
induce （通过劝说）引诱做某事
lure v. 通过别人的许诺来诱使
eg. Life in the city lured him from home.
大城市生活的诱使使他离开了家乡。
allure v. 向别人提供一些赏心悦目的东西来引诱别人
egg sb on 怂恿，促使
Many of the tourists on board had begun bargaining with the tradesmen, but I decided not to buy anything until I had disembarked.
disembark v.下船上岸（=debark）
反：embark v.上船，上飞机
-He decided to embark.
embark on: 开始做某事或某种事业
bargain v.讨价还价
bargain with sb.和某人讨价还价
bargain with sb over price 就价格问题和某人讨来讨去
bargain away 议价出售，贱卖
-He bargained away his property.
bargain for better pay 讨个好价钱
It’s a deal.成交
Take it or leave it.不容讨价还价
n.交易，合同交易，协议
make a bargain 成交，达成协议；讨价还价
a good bargain 赚钱的生意
make a good bargain买得便宜
drive a hard bargain with
极力与某人讨价还价
I had no sooner got off the ship than I was assailed by a man who wanted to sell me a diamond ring.
assail v.1.纠缠
-He was assailed with worries.
-他被担忧缠身。（忧心忡忡）
2.猛烈攻击（抨击）
assail sb with sth
同：afflict vt.使痛苦，折磨
be afflicted with
-She was afflicted with disease.
no sooner… than 一…就
No sooner had I got off the train ship than…
no sooner 置于句首需要倒装
同：
As soon as /
the moment that/
on doing
Hardly/ Scarcely …when(倒装)
I had no intention of buying one, but I could not conceal the fact that I was impressed by the size of the diamonds.
Some of them were as big as marbles.
marble n.小玻璃球
n.大理石 adj.大理石的
white marble 白色大理石
marble statue 大理石雕塑
The man went to great lengths to prove that the diamonds were real.
go to great length to do sth. /go to any lengths to do 竭尽全力
同：
At full stretch/ with whole strength/ exert all one’s strength/
-I hope you can exert all your strength to study English.
try one’s best/ by all one’ might/ do one’s possible/ spare no effort
go to great pains to do/take great pains to do 努力下功夫
go to/take a lot of trouble to do sth 费神，花心思
put/make a lot of effort into sth 做了许多的努力
As we were walking past a shop, he held a diamond firmly against the window and made a deep impression in the glass.
It took me over half an hour to get rid of him.
to get rid of him 摆脱
get rid of the unwelcome visitor 摆脱这位不速之客
get rid of debts 摆脱债务
get rid of ex-boyfriend 摆脱以前男朋友的纠缠
get rid of cough 去除咳嗽的病根
The next man to approach me was selling expensive pens and watches.
approach v.靠近，接近；着手处理n.靠近；途径，方法
~ to向…靠近 at the ~ of 接近…
-If you look out of the window on the right of the bus, you’ll see we are now approaching to the famous tower.
A correct ~ 正确
-John adopted a different approach to the problem.
I examined one of the pens closely.
It certainly looked genuine.
genuine adj.真的，非人造的；真诚的，
~ feather
~goods
at a fair price 货真价实
-She is a very ~ girl.
At the base of the gold cap, the words 'made in the U.S.A.' had been neatly inscribed.
inscribe v.刻写，雕
-He inscribed words on the banana.
vt.题写
-She inscribed a book to a friend.
-她把一本书题赠给了朋友。
inscript n.题字，碑文
scribe v.记下，写下
script n. 脚本 ，笔迹
at the base of 在…底部
on the basis of 以…为基础
be based on 以…为基础
The man said that the pen was worth 50, but as a special favour, he would let me have it for 30.
1)help
ask a favor of sb 请别人帮个忙
do sb a favor 给别人帮个忙
allow me! 让我来吧！
owe sb a favor 欠了一份人情
2) support or approval 支持或赞同
find / gain / win favor with
in favor of 赞成，支持，偏袒
show favor to sb
favor n.好处，优惠
most-favor-treatment 最惠国待遇
in sb's favor得某人欢心，对某人有利
-The situation ,both at home and abroad ,is in our favor.
out of favor 失宠，不利
-The goods is now out of favor with customer.
-这些货品现在已不受顾客喜欢了。
2个adj.
favorite 心爱的，受宠的 n.受宠的人或物
favorable adj.赞成的，讨人喜欢的
-The book met with a favorable reception.
-此书收到好评。
I shook my head and held up a finger indicating that I was willing to pay 5.
shake your head 摇头
shrug your shoulders耸肩（表示不知道或对什么不感兴趣，无所谓）
hold up 5 fingers 伸出五个手指
1)举起，抬起
hold up one’s nose (show pride)
hold up your head 扬起头（在逆境中）
hold up a banner 高举旗帜
2)停顿， 耽搁
eg. Our car was hold up in the heavy snow.我们的车被困雪中。
3)支撑重量，支撑
eg. Two great towers hold up four huge cables.两座巨塔支撑着四根粗大的钢缆。
4)抢劫
eg. Pack of gangsters held up a bank.一群劫匪抢劫了银行。
indicate v.
1)用手势，目光等说明， 表明
eg. Indicate where the pain is with your finger
2）表明，说明
eg. In America, a car and a house may indicate its owner’s social rank.
在美国， 房子与汽车表明了主人的社会地位。
Gesticulating wildly, the man acted as if he found my offer outrageous, but he eventually reduced the price to 10.
gesticulate v.（讲话时）打手势
gesture n.手势v.打手势
make a gesture 做手势
the language of gestures 肢体语言
body language肢体语言
sign language 手势语， 哑语
as if/as though 引导的方式状语从句，经常用到下列动词之后。
feel as if 觉得像是要…
look/ smell/ taste as if
outrageous adj.出人意料的，令人不悦的
-He played an outrageous joke.
outrage n.暴行，侮辱v.凌辱，虐待，伤害
rage n.愤怒，情绪激动，狂暴，精神错乱
-My father was in a rage last night.
fly into a rage 勃然大怒
reduce to order 恢复秩序
reduce to silence 安静下来
reduce to tears 哭了起来
Shrugging my shoulders, I began to walk away when, a moment later, he ran after me and thrust the pen into my hands.
shrug v./n.耸肩
shrug one’s shoulder
shrug off 对…满不在乎，不屑
shrug off the defeat 对失败不屑一顾
-You can’t shrug off your
responsibility for your job.
thrust v.硬塞给
thrust sth. into 塞进...
-He thrust the pen into my hand.
thrust aside 推开
-He thrust the girl aside.
thrust into 把…塞给
类似有：
Slip sth. to sb.把某物塞给某人
Hand sth. to sb.把某物交给某人
Pass sth. to sb.把某物递给某人
thrust oneself in 强行闯入，干涉，探听
（=thrust one's nose into）
-Don't thrust yourself in private thing.
thrust sth. on/upon sb. 强卖给某人
-Don't thrust your idea on me.=
Don't exert your idea on me.
-不要把你的观点强加给我。
Though he kept throwing up his arms in despair, he readily accepted the pound I gave him.
I felt especially pleased with my wonderful bargain—until I got back to the ship.
No matter how hard I tried, it was impossible to fill this beautiful pen with ink and to this day it has never written a single word !
to this day 到现在为止，迄今（完成时）
近义词有：
up to now/
until now/ till now
so far
“no matter +疑问词”表让步
非正式英语中“no matter +疑问词”相当于“疑问词+ever”，只是后者更正式
-No matter how hard I tried=However hard I tried…
No matter who you are=
Whoever you are
No matter where you are from=
Wherever you are from
No matter what you did=
Whatever you did
-Don’t change your plans no matter what happens(=whatever happens)
-I will go there no matter whether/ if it rains or not.=
-I will go there whether it rains or not.

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