1、高级英语下册-英英释义paraphrase————————————————————————————————作者：————————————————————————————————日期：Lesson 9 Mark Twain ---Mirror of America 1. a man who became obsessed with the frailties of the human race a man who became constantly preoccupied by the moral weaknesses of mankin
2、d 2. Mark Twain digested the new American experience before sharing it with the world as writer and lecturer. Mark Twain first observed and absorbed the new American experience, and then introduce it to the world in his books or lectures. 3. The cast of characters set before him
3、in his new profession was rich and varied…Inhisnewprofessionhecouldmeetpeopleofallkinds.4. Broke and discouraged, he accepted a job as reporter with the Virginia City Territorial Enterprise… With no money and a frashated feeling, he accepted a job as reporter with Territorial Enter
4、prise in Virginia City ... 5. Mark Twain began digging his way to regional fame as a newspaper reporter…Hebeganworkinghardtobecamewellknownlocallyasanewspaperreporterandhumorist.6. and when she projects a new surprise, the grave world smiles as usual, and says 'Well, that is Califo
5、rnia all over. '" and when California makes a plan for a new surprise, the solemn people in other states of the U.S. smile as usual, making a comment "that's typical of California" 7. Bitterness fed on the man who had made the world laugh. The man who had made the world laugh was
6、himself consumed by bitterness. Lesson 10 The Trial That Rocked the World 1. we'll show them a few tricks We have some clever and unexpected tactics and we will surprise them in the trial. 2. The case had erupted round my head... The case had come down upon me unexpectedly
7、 and violently. 3. The fundamentalists adhered to a literal interpretation of the Old Testament. The fundamentalists believe in a word-for-word acceptance of what is said in the Bible. 4. that all animal life, including monkeys and men, had evolved from a common ancestor. that a
