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Lesson27回Nothing to sell andnothing tobuy Partl:TextIt hasbeen said that everyonelives byselling something.In thelight of this statement,teachers live by sellingknowledge,philosophers byselling wisdomand priestsby sellingspiritualcomfort.Though itmay bepossible tomeasure thevalueof materialgoods in terms ofmoneyjt isextremely difficult toestimate thetrue value of theservices whichpeople performforus.There aretimes whenwe wouldwillingly giveeverything wepossessto saveour lives,yet wemight grudgepaying asurgeon ahighfee foroffering usprecisely thisservice.The conditionsofsociety aresuch thatskills haveto bepaid forin the same waythat goods are paid for at a shop.Everyone hassomething tosell.Tramps seemto bethe onlyexception tothis generalrule.Beggars almostsell themselvesas humanbeings toarousethe pityof passers-by.But realtramps arenot beggars.They havenothingtoselland requirenothing fromothers.In seekingindependence,they donot sacrificetheir humandignity.A trampmay ask you for money,but hewill neverask youto feel sorry forhim.He hasdeliberately chosento leadthe lifehesame way★Tramps seemto bethe onlyexception tothis generalrule.Beggars almostsell themselvesas humanbeings toarousethe pityof passers-by.But realtramps arenot beggars.流浪汉;游民;徒步旅行者(有精神信仰)l.tramp,n.begger,n.乞丐;(乞讨的成分多一些).路人passers-by n
2.sacrifice n.)()牺牲;舍弃;献出1Vt self-sacrificee.g:She sacrificedfamily lifeto hercareer...)献祭;以…为祭品2Vte.g:The priestsacrificed acow.)要求某人做某事3ask sb.to do sth★He hasdeliberately chosento leadthe lifehe leads and is fullyaware of the consequences.He may never besure wherethe nextmeal is coming from,but heis free from thethousands ofanxietieswhich afflictother people.故意地=
1.Deliberately designedly/intentionallye.g:She deliberatelyignored mewhen Ipassed herin themarket.经过深思熟虑后而行事deliberately:侧重所作行为的特殊目的on purpose:后果,结果
3.be free from…e.g:The oldlady isnever freefrom trouble.没有错误,freefromerror无忧无虑freefrom care andanxietye.g:He isleading alife freefromcareand anxieties.数以千计的
4.thousands of★His fewmaterial possessionmake it possible for him to movefrom placeto placewith ease-By havingto sleepin theopen,hegets far closer tothe worldof naturethan mostof usever do.Hemay hunt,beg,or stealoccasionally to keep himself alive;he mayeven in times of realneed,do a little work;but hewill neversacrifice his freedom.自由的
1.with ease使做某事成为一种可能
2.make itpossible forsb.to dosth.修饰比较级
3.far farcloser可修饰比较级的词有a bit,a little,rather,much,far,by far,many,a等lot,lots,a greatdeal,any,still,even为了生存
4.keep oneselfalive谋生;营生make aliving★We oftenspeak of tramps with contempt and put them in thesameclass as beggars,but howmany of us canhonestly saythatwe havenot felta littleenvious oftheir simpleway oflife andtheirfreedom fromcare和名词搭配,表示“具有,带有表明一种状态
1.withe.g:He cameinto theroom witha bookin hisarm.像——样thesame...as・・・
2.wisdom[wizd3m]n.牧师
3.priest[pM:st]n.精神上的“spiritual[spiritju3l]a.不愿给,舍不得给
5.grudge[grAd3]v.夕卜科大夫
6.surgeon rs3dsan]n.过路人(复数)
7.passer-by n.passers-by尊严
8.dignity[digniti]n.故意地
9.deliberately[dilib3ritli]ad.结果
10.consequence[konsikwans]n.Jp^,使苦恼,折磨
11.afflict@flikt]v.口:容易
12.ease z]n.大自然
13.nature[neit6n.蔑视
14.contempt[kantempt]n.『嫉妒的
15.envious envias]a.回团回团团团团团团团团团★哲学家philosopher[filos3fs]n.自然哲学家,物理学家natural philosophertake thingslike a达观世事★智慧philosopher wisdom[wizd3m]n.worldly世故智齿wisdom wisdom teeth有智慧的a manof wisdom例句We growin wisdomas wegrow older.我们随着年龄增长而更加明智口若悬河,不能证明真有A flowof wordsis noproof of wisdom.才智★牧师priest[pri:st]n.司祭the officiatingpriest向牧师忏悔confess toa priest艺术大师priest ofart7列句牧师劝The priestpersuaded himto giveup his bad habit.他放弃坏习惯★『精神上的spiritual spiritjuol]a.内在美spiritual beauty精神上的需要spiritual requirements彳列句Reading booksis mansspiritual needs.读书是人类精神上的需要His spiritualnature isgood.他心灵上本质是善良的精神spirit n.喜气洋洋,快活,兴高采烈be infgoodhigh spirits★不愿给,舍不得给grudge[grAd3]v.嫉妒某人的工作grudge sbsjob吝惜钱财grudge money例他不愿意纳税He grudgesto payhis taxes.He grudgesevery pennyhe hasto spend.他吝惜他不得不花的每一分钱★『外科大夫surgeon S3ds8n]n.牙医dental surgeon整形外科plastic surgeon★过路人复数passer-by n.passers-by★『.尊严dignity digniti]n
1.beneath ones dignityHe woulddo nothingbeneath hisdignity.他决不愿意干任何有损自身尊严的事
2.The realdignity ofa manlies inwhat heis,not inwhat hehas.一个人的真正尊严在于他的品格,而非他的财富丢面子,失去尊严
3.lose onesdignity保持自己的尊严stand/keep onone,sdignity★故意地deliberately[driiboritli]ad.You havedeliberately actedagainst mywishes.你故意和我的想法对著干他装糊涂Hes beingdeliberately obtuse.★「后果,结果consequence konsikw3ns]n.因止匕as aconsequence由于•••的缘故,由于in consequenceof快句U Inconsequenceofhisbadconduct he was dismissed.由于行为不良,他被开除了Both sidesthink ofthe pointas ofno consequence.双方都认为这一点不重要★使苦恼,折磨afflict为某人失败而难过be afflictedat sbsfailure为…所折磨,苦于…be afflicted with例句I wishyou wouldntafflict mewith yourconstantcomplaints.希望你不要老是埋怨,让我感到难受他患了癌症He wasafflictedwithcancer.听到那个消息,他感到很难受He feltmuch afflictedat thenews.★容易ease[i:z]n.容易;悠闲;
1.n.轻易毫不费劲with easeTheyare expectedto win the electionwithease.预计他们在竞选中能够轻易获胜减轻;放松;缓和;
2.v.使放心ease onesmindIt wouldease mymind toknow wherehewas.要知道他在哪儿我就放心了舒月艮
3.at ease他在家舒服的呆着容易的He stayedhome atease.adj.easy★『大自然nature neit6n.人性human nature大自然mother natureInfact,nature ismuch betterat recyclingthan wehumans are.事实上,自然界在再循环方面比人类做得更好★.蔑视contempt[kantempt]n不顾in contemptof他们对他轻蔑已极They showednothing butcontempt forhim.使•••丢尽面
2.bring intocontempt.这样的行为会使你Such behaviorwill bringyou intocontempt丢人现眼★『嫉妒的妒忌envious envi3s]a.envious ofHewas contemptuousof BulwePsnovels,but enviousof theirsuccess.回Part3:Notes onthe text★it hasbeen saidthat everyonelives byselling something.In thelightof thisstatement,teachers liveby sellingknowledge,philosophers byselling wisdomand priestsby sellingspiritualcomfort.据说l.lt hasbeen said=it issaidthat依靠某种职业为生
1.11veby:依靠某种食物维持生命,或靠某人生活live one.g:Sheep andcows liveon grasses.根据,按照
1.12the lightof=in lightof=according to=taking intoaccount依据(法律)(更加正式)=in accordancewith:是经典的引出论据的过渡句In thelightofthisstatement哲人
4.philosopher()这个前缀表示即喜欢…的Phil o“loving两词根构成的其他词爱书的,爱文学的Philobiblic大二学生(有点智慧了)Sophomore世故的,老练的Sophisticated智慧(英明的,明智的,聪明的)
5.Wisdom n.wise adj.e.g:He isa manofwisdom.=He isa wiseman.开始懂事cut oneswisdomteeth★Though itmay bepossible tomeasure thevalueofmaterialgoods interms ofmoney,it isextremely difficultto estimatethetrue valueoftheservices whichpeople performfor us.句式可能
1.it ispossible to dosth关于,谈至
1.1ntermsof U•••(关于,就…来说),=in respectof(关于),=in/with regardto.句式做某事很困难3it is+adv+difficulttodo sthItis difficultto finishthe planbefore theend ofthis month.★There aretimes whenwe wouldwillingly giveeverything wepossessto saveour lives,yet wemight grudgepaying asurgeon ahighfee foroffering usprecisely thisservice.The conditionsofsociety aresuch thatskills haveto bepaid forinthesame waythat goods are paid for at a shop.Everyone hassomething tosell.有时
1.There aretimes when=sometimes表达一种心理的愿望,并不表示过去
2.would,川
3.w ingly愿意做某事,乐意做某事be willingto doe.g:He cherishesfriendship andis willingtodoanything forhisfriends.吝啬,不愿给,勉强给
4.grudge vt.grudge+doing/n.e.g:He grudgedpaying somuch moneyfor thebooks..句式分析5整个句子是一个系表结构,such thatskills...way that…such that...是表语部分代词,为句中的先行词,指这样的事物(人),引导such that同位语从句;是一个状语,表inthesame waythatgoodsarepaid foratashop示方式,修饰前面的在这个状语短语skills havetobepaidfor.中,是一个定语从句,修饰thatgoodsarepaidforatashop。