李阳标准美语48a

第四十八单元

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每天令5个人微笑，每天令5个陌生人微笑。

Try to make 5 people smile every day.

Try to make 5 stranger smile every day.

trade 贸易

每年有成千上万的人来参加广交会。

Hundreds of thousands of people attend Guangzhou Fair each year.

traditional 传统的

很多外国人喜欢传统的中国服装。

Many foreigners like traditional Chinese clothes.

他是一个很传统的人。

He is a very traditional sort of person.

trick 诡计

我想讲一口流利的英语，有什么诀窍吗？

I want to speak good English. Is there a trick to it?

在四月一日，作弄人是个传统习俗。

It's a tradition to play tricks on people on April 1st.

introduce 介绍

请允许我介绍我的朋友帕特李特

Allow me to introduce my friend Patrick.

contract¹ 合同

我与公司签了个合同。

I signed a contract with the company.

两个国家之间的合同叫条约。

A contract between two countries is called treaty²

这家公司刚刚争取到一份为政府供应软件的合同。

The company has just won a contract to supply computer software to the government.

straight 直的，直接的

这个政治家拒绝正面回答记者的问题。

The politician³ refused to give the straight answer to the question.

struggle 斗争，努力

英语学习需要奋斗，但很值得。

Learning⁴ English is struggle but it's worth it.

destroy 破坏，毁灭

别摧毁我所有的希望。

Don't destroy all my hopes.

改掉你的坏习惯。

Destroy your bad habits.

extremely⁵ 极端的，极其的

这部电影非常有趣。

This movie is extremely interesting.

interest 兴趣，爱好

别失去兴趣。

Don't lose interest now.

我们会把你的利益放在心上。

We have your interests at heart.

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trade 贸易

traditional传统的

trick诡计

introduce介绍

contract合同

straight直接的

struggle斗争

destroy破坏，毁灭

extremely极端的

interest兴趣

Have a good trip 旅途愉快！

十大精品练嘴句：

1.她说的不是真的。

What she said is not true.

2.你有大麻烦了。

You're in deep trouble.

3.让我试一试。

Let me have a try.

4.我被骗签了那份合同。

I was tricked into signing the contract.

5. 两国的贸易有明显的增加。

There has been a marked increase in trade between the two

countries.

6. 让我把你介绍给地方律师。

Let me introduce you to the district attorney⁶.

7.他乘火车穿越欧洲中部旅行。

He traveled by train across central Europe.

8.别让我分神，我要专心学习。

Don't distract⁷ me. I'm trying to concentrate⁸ on my studying.

9.麻烦不找你，就别自找麻烦。

Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.

10.要我做额外的工作，你就得给额外给钱，别想骗我。

You should pay me extra money for the extra work. Don't try to trick me.

 

1 contract   

n.合同，契约，婚约；v.使缩短，感染，订约

参考例句：

• The terms of the contract are acceptable to us.我们认为这个合同的条件可以接受。
• I'm under contract to teach here for one year.我按照聘约要在这里教一年书。

2 treaty   

n.条约；协议，协定

参考例句：

• Hungary has indicated its readiness to sign the treaty.匈牙利已表示愿意签订该条约。
• I believe this treaty will pave the way to peace in Europe. 我相信这个条约将为欧洲的和平铺平道路。

3 politician   

n.政客，政治人物，政治家

参考例句：

• The job of a politician is to serve the whole community.政治家的职责是为全体大众服务。
• You need to be a bit of a politician to succeed.你要获得成功，就需要有一点政客的手腕。

4 learning   

n.学问，学识，学习；动词learn的现在分词

参考例句：

• When you are learning to ride a bicycle,you often fall off.初学骑自行车时，常会从车上掉下来。
• Learning languages isn't just a matter of remembering words.学习语言不仅仅是记些单词的事。

5 extremely   

adv.极其，非常，极度

参考例句：

• The film is extremely good,I just cannot miss it.这部电影太精彩了，我非看不可。
• The old man was extremely difficult to get along with.这个老人极难相与。

6 attorney   

n.（业务或法律事务上的）代理人，辩护律师

参考例句：

• He acted as attorney for me.他充当我的律师。
• The attorney for the union accused the Mayor of playing politics.工会的律师谴责市长在这次罢工中耍阴谋。

7 distract   

vt.分散注意力，转移注意力，使分心

参考例句：

• Don't distract my attention.不要分散我的注意力。
• It was all a ploy to distract attention from his real aims.那纯粹是障眼法,用以分散人们对他真正意图的注意力。

8 concentrate   

vt.集中；聚集；浓缩；vi.集中；全神贯注

参考例句：

• You should concentrate on the road when you're driving.开车时注意力应集中在路上。
• Concentrate your mind on study,Don't look around.专心学习，别东张西望的。