自考“综合英语”下册详解二（1）

    11.There was a man with manners，and an innate sense of fair play.这真是一位有礼貌的人，一位天生有着公平意识的人。

    What a courteous man！He had good manner and，by nature，he was a man with a sense of fair play.

    There is a… 用来表示赞许

    Take the pill，there is a good boy.乖孩子，把药吃了。

    innate：（of a quality，feeling，etc.） in one's nature；possessed from birth 天生的

    12 to see into the mind or heart of someone else，to understand the pain or unhappiness there to do something to minimize it 这一品质能使人深入他人的思想和内心世界，理解他们的感情深处的痛苦或不幸，并尽力使之减缓。

    …to understand the innermost feeling of another person——what he is thinking or feeling deep down——in other words，the pain or unhappiness he keeps to himself and to help him the best way you can.

    see into：understand or have knowledge of 理解，调查

    A writer should be able to see into t he mind of ordinary people.作家应该理解普通老百姓的思想。

    The manager promised to see into the matter himself.经理答应亲自调查此事。

    mind：a person's thoughts 思想

    heart：a person's emotions感情

    此处 there 指 in the mind or heart of someone else

    13.…he feigned a great effort to open the bottle without success.他假装使出大劲儿，还是没有拧开瓶盖。

    He pretended that he had to use a great effort to open the bottle，but he failed.

    feign sth./that （正式）假装……

    When his mother came in，he feigned that he was reading a book.当他妈进来时，他假装在读书。

    14.What impelled the boy to take so much trouble to spare the feelings of a stranger？ Courtesy，compassionate courtesy 是什么促使这个年轻人不厌其烦地这么做？是礼貌，基于同情心的礼貌。（为了不让一个陌生人感到自己无用而难堪）

    Why did the boy take a lot of trouble so that a stranger wouldn't feel embarrassed？

    impel *****. to do /to sth 促使 … 干 …

    What impelled him to accept the dirty job？ 什么使他接受这么脏的工作？

    The increasing inflation impelled the government to extreme measures. 日益严重的通货膨胀迫使政府采取了一些极端的措施。

    take the trouble to do sth. 费劲去做 ……

    In order to exercise her fingers，the old woman took the trouble to wash clothes by herself. 为了练她的手指，老妇人不怕麻烦自己洗衣服。

    spare ****. from sth.：to prevent ****. from having an unpleasant experience 使人免受 …… （不愿意之事）

    To spare her embarrassment，don't ask her about her parent's devoice. 为了不使她难堪，别问她有关她父母离婚的事。

    15.…the capacity to treat all people alike regardless of all status or importance 能够不管人们的社会地位的高低或是起作用的大小，对所有的人都一视同仁。

    the capacity to treat all people equally whether they are socially important people or just ordinary citizens.

    treat ******. alike：一视同仁

    Teachers should treat all students，clever or slow，alike. 老师应该对所有的学生，不管是