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1Lesson9AcoldwelcomeOnWednesdayevening,wewenttotheTownHall.ItwasthelastdayoftheyearandalargecrowdofpeoplehadgatheredundertheTownHallclock.Itwouldstriketwelveintwentyminutes'time.Fifteenminutespassedandthen,atfivetotwelve,theclockstopped.Thebigminutehanddidnotmove.Wewaitedandwaited,butnothinghappened.Suddenlysomeoneshouted.'It'stwominutespasttwelve!Theclockhasstopped!'Ilookedatmywatch.Itwastrue.ThebigclockrefusedtowelcometheNewYear.Atthatmoment,everybodybegantolaughandsing.Newwordsandexpressions生词和短语welcomen.欢迎;v.欢迎crowdn.人gatherv.聚集handn.(表或机器的)指针shoutv.喊叫refusev.拒绝laughv.笑参考译文星期三的晚上,我们去了市政厅。那是一年的最后一天,一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下面。再过20分钟,大钟将敲响12下。15分钟过去了,而就在11点55分时,大钟停了。那根巨大的分针不动了。我们等啊等啊,可情况没有变化。突然有人喊道:“已经12点零2分了!那钟已经停了!”我看了一下我的手表,果真如此。那座大钟不愿意迎接新年。此时,大家已经笑了起来,同时唱起了歌。1.OnWednesdayevening,wewenttotheTownHall.星期三的晚上,我们去了市政厅。hall[hɔ:l]n.1.(alsohallway)(AmEalsoentry)aspaceorpassageinsidetheentranceorfrontdoorofabuilding门厅;正门过道e.g.她跑进门厅,冲上楼梯。Sheranintothehallandupthestairs.(stair[steə(r)]n.1.(stairs)[pl.]楼梯2.[c]梯级)2.(AmEalsohallway)apassageinabuildingwithroomsdowneitherside(大楼内的)走廊synonym:corridor[ˈkɔridɔ:(r)]n.(建筑物或火车内的)走廊;走道,过道,通道e.g.我沿着走廊直奔斯科特的办公室。IheadedforScott’sofficedownthehall.(head[v.+adv./prep]tomoveinaparticulardirection朝(某方向)行进)3.abuildingorlargeroomforpublicmeetings,meals,concerts,etc.礼堂;大厅e.g.音乐厅;宴会厅;展览厅aconcert/banquetinghall/anexhibition[ˌeksiˈbiʃn]hall(banquetn.1.宴会;盛宴2.筵席banquetingadj.宴会的)2.ItwasthelastdayoftheyearandalargecrowdofpeoplehadgatheredundertheTownHallclock.那是一年的最后一天,一大群人聚集在市政厅的大钟下面。(1)crowd[kraud]n.1.[c+sing./pl.v.]alargenumberofpeoplegatheredtogetherinapublicplace,forexampleinthestreetsoratasportsgame人群;观众e.g.一小群人聚集在教堂的外面。Asmallcrowdhadgatheredoutsidethechurch.剧院里聚着一群一群的人。Therewerecrowdsofpeopleatthetheatre.2.[c+sing./pl.v.](informal,oftendisapproving)aparticulargroupofpeople一伙人;一帮人e.g.我不喜欢大学生。Idon’tlikethecollegecrowd.3.(thecrowd)(sometimesdisapproving)ordinarypeople,notspecialorunusualinanyway群众;民众;老百姓;凡夫俗子e.g.他宁愿做个凡夫俗子。Hepreferstobeoneofthecrowd.followthecrowd,gowiththecrowd(informal)tobeeasilyinfluencedandtodowhatmost2peopledoinaparticularsituation附和群众;随大流:e.g.他想做什么就做什么—而不是随大流的。Hedoeswhathewants---hedoesn’tjustfollowthecrowd.Vt.1.tofillaplacesothereislittleroomtomove挤满;塞满;使…拥挤e.g.成千上万的人把狭窄的街道挤得水泄不通。Thousandsofpeoplecrowdedthenarrowstreets.2.tofillyourmindsothatyoucanthinkofnothingelse涌上(心头);涌入(脑海)e.g.往事涌上他的心头。Memoriescrowdedhismind.(2)hadgathered为过去完成时,表示过去某个时刻之前已经完成的动作。(3)gather[ˈɡæðə]1)vt.使集拢,集合,召集:e.g.他在自己周围聚集了一大群人。Hegatheredalargecrowdofpeopleroundhim.2)vt.收集,采集,收(庄稼等):e.g.孩子们在外面地里采花。Thechildrenareoutinthefieldgatheringflowers.收集所有这些书花了我一辈子的时间。Ithastakenmealifetimetogatherallthesebooks.3)vi.集拢,聚集,集合:e.g.他们聚集在市政厅的大钟下面。TheygatheredundertheTownHallclock.3.Itwouldstriketwelveintwentyminutes'time.再过20分钟,大钟将敲响12下。(1)这句话的时态为过去将来时。(2)strike的基本含义是“打”、“击”:e.g.她打了那人的脸。Shestruckthemanintheface.当用于钟、乐器等东西时,它有“敲”、“弹”的含义:e.g.我进屋时,钟敲响了5点。WhenIenteredtheroom,theclockstruckfive.strike[straik]v.(struck[strʌk],struck)(AmEalsostruck,stricken[ˈstrikən])/n.1.toshowthetimebymakingaringingnoise(钟)敲,鸣,报时e.g.时钟刚刚敲过三点。Theclockhasjuststruckthree.我进屋时,钟敲响了5点。WhenIenteredtheroom,theclockstruckfive.2.vt.(formal)tohitsb./sth..hardorwithforce撞;碰;撞击;碰撞:e.g.船触礁了。Theshipstruckarock.树遭到雷击。Thetreewasstruckbylightning.那块石头击中了她的额头。Thestonestruckherontheforehead.[ˈfɔ:hed]额;前额3.vi.(formal)tohitsb./sth.withyourhandoraweapon打;击e.g.她打了那人的脸。Shestruckthemanintheface.他用拳头打桌子。Hestruckthetablewithhisfist.4.vi.torefusetoworkasaprotest(n.[ˈprəutest][u,c]抗议;反对)罢工e.g.工会投票决定罢工。Theunionhasvotedtostrike.5.vt.~sb.(assth.)togivesb.aparticularimpression给(某人以…)印象;让(某人)觉得e.g.你觉得这房间如何?Howdoestheroomstrikeyou?他给我留下的印象是他很聪明。Hestrikesmeasbeingaverycleverman.6.vt.(想法、主意等)突然出现在(某人的)脑海中e.g.我突然想到,我们应该制定一个新方案。Itsuddenlystruckmethatweoughttomakeanewplan.7.vt.攻击;袭击;侵袭e.g.飓风袭击了该城市。Ahurricanestruckthecity.3(hurricane[ˈhʌrikən]n.(尤指西大西洋的)飓风typhoon[taiˈfu:n]n.台风tornado[tɔ:ˈneidəu](pl.–oesor-os)龙卷风,旋风cyclone[ˈsaɪˌkləʊn]n.气旋;旋风)n.1.罢工;罢课;罢市e.g.罢工持续了两个月。Thestrikelastedfortwomonths.onstrikenotworkingbecauseofastrike在罢工e.g.工人已罢工三星期了。Theworkershavebeenonstrikeforthreeweeksnow.2.军事进攻;袭击;(尤指)空袭e.g.空袭anairstrike3.击;打;踢(3)in+表示时间长度的短语可译为“…时间之后”,一般与将来时连用:e.g.请在此稍候。杰克几分钟之后就回来。Pleasewaitamomenthere.Jackwillbebackinafewminutes.4.Fifteenminutespassedandthen,atfivetotwelve,theclockstopped.15分钟过去了,而就在11点55分时,大钟停了。pass/pa:s/v.1.给,递,传递(passsth.tosb/passsb.sth.)e.g.请把盐递过来。Passthesalt,please.2.(时间)推移;逝去e.g.三个月过去了,我们仍然没有他们的音讯。Threemonthspassedandwestillhadnonewsofthem.3.消磨;度过,打发(时间)e.g.我们借唱歌消磨时间。Wesangsongstopassthetime.passaway(婉辞,指去世)亡故e.g.他母亲去年去世了。Hismotherpassedawaylastyear.5.Thebigminutehanddidnotmove.那根巨大的分针不动了。handn.1.[c]手e.g.知道答案就举手。Putyourhandupifyouknowtheanswer.2.(ahand)(informal)helpindoingsth帮助;协助e.g.我来帮你拎那些包吧。Letmegiveyouahandwiththosebags.(=helpyoutocarrythem)邻居们总是乐于帮助。Theneighboursarealwayswillingtolendahand.3.(~insth)thepartorrolethatsb./sth.playsinaparticularsituation;sb’sinfluenceinasituation角色;作用;影响e.g.他的几位同事对他的下台起了作用。Severalofhiscolleagueshadahandinhisdownfall.(down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