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  • Wai-zai

    <正> For a 13-year old boy,he is rather plump,with a sizabletummy and bottom.He is a fan of Guo Fucheng.Hisbirthday happens to be on May 4th.He told me he didnot like that date because it is always followed,so closely,by fi-nal exams.When I told him that May 4th is a holiday in Chinaand after 1997,he can expect half a day off on that day,he was

    1997年10期 No.310 32-34页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 59K]

学习与辅导

  • 掌握增译技巧 增加译文风采

    韩华;

    <正> 鉴于目前大学英语四、六级考试中,翻译的比重和难度不断增加,而学生对英译汉缺乏一定的翻译技巧,翻译生硬、语言晦涩难懂。因此,有必要在教学训练中培养学生的翻译技巧。增词译法是技巧之一,可使译文流畅,词简意谐。译文增词,根据英汉两种语言的特点,按其存在的规律,通常可以分为语意性增词、语法性增词和结构性增词三大类。

    1997年10期 No.310 57-59页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 77K]
  • 寓庄于谐 乐在其中——谈英语幽默

    沈志莉;

    <正> 幽默是一种文艺体裁,也是一种常见的写作风格。它虽不属于修辞的范畴,但也是语言表达的一种手段。"幽默"是英文 humour 的译音,是运用趣味性较强的甚至引人发笑的语言来潜寓意味深长的思想内容;是艺术手法中带有诙谐而轻松的笔调。

    1997年10期 No.310 65-68页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 112K]
  • 连词but用法拾零

    王秀琴;

    <正> 在英语中,but 常用作连词、介词和副词,表示"但是"、"除了"、"仅仅"等意。然而在不同的句子结构中,but 的含意有时很不一样。一、用于否定结构之后 but 的意义是否定的,相当于 that...not,因此全句构成双重否定。例如:There is nothing so difficult but it becomes easy by practice.没有什么难

    1997年10期 No.310 69-70页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 39K]
  • 语法通信(八十六)

    薄冰;

    <正> 亲爱的读者:你们好!四川江津读者曹毅常来信探讨一些问题。最近他又来信问道:有这样一个句子:(1) He found himself fall behind the others after he came baek fromBritain.这里动词 find 之后的宾语补足语用了不带 to 的不定式,它是否亦可后接"宾语+带 to 的不定式"呢?像 find 一类的动词还有哪些?它们各自的用法如何?

    1997年10期 No.310 71-74页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 75K]
  • 贺氏英文法专栏

    <正> 本期选登的是《贺氏英文法全书》中第五篇第七章中有关主动语态与被动语态转换的若干部分。关於《贺氏英文法全书》的评介,请参看本刊今年第六期封三。

    1997年10期 No.310 83-86页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 85K]

外刊词语选介

  • 外刊阅读高频单词精选(九)

    吴刚;

    <正> 词条:chicanery[fi'keinari]n.释义:deception by false reasoning in order to gain an advantage;(a piece of)deceitful practice,esp.in law(LM)例句:Already under fire for alleged political chicanery,Israel's Prime Minis-ter Netanyahu turns up the heat by okaying new houses in disputed ter-

    1997年10期 No.310 75-78页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 79K]

  • No Safe Place

    方芳;

    欧洲各国的外藉移民生活越来越艰难。尽管欧盟宣布1997年为反对种族主义年,但各国政府制定更严格的移民政策,实际上在鼓励种族主义倾向。

    1997年10期 No.310 3-6页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 88K]
  • Life in Their Hands

    Julier Hindell;任水;

    <正> The latest craze to hit Japan is a computer petcalled the Tamagotchi.It is a pocket-sized toywith a tiny screen on which a bird is born and thenreared by its owner.

    1997年10期 No.310 7-9页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 61K]
  • Low Budget Winners

    夷则;

    <正> Big Hollywood film studios have always beenaccused of putting profit before art,but have theygiven up trying to win Oscars,too? With most topprizes going to small"independent"studios thisyear,this appearsto be the case.But,inHollywood,nothing is what it seems.

    1997年10期 No.310 10-13页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 77K]
  • Bargains

    贺欧;

    <正> Let us take the orthodox definitionx of the word bargain.It is something offered at a low and advantageous price.It is an opportunity to buy something,at a lower pricethan it is really worth.A more recent definition is:a bargain is adirty trick~2 to extort money from the pockets of silly and innocent

    1997年10期 No.310 14-16页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 58K]
  • Help! I'm turning into my dad

    Jim white;何敏智;

    <正> 父母对你的影响远比你知道或想象的要大。青少年时期,你可能看不起父母,费尽心机要反叛,要与他们不同,而当你自己有了下一代,某一天你可能突然发现,你做事情的方式怎么和自己的父母一模一样呢!在"救命!我正在变成我爸爸!"一文中,作者以幽默的笔触写了他一家度假的经历。

    1997年10期 No.310 17-21页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 122K]
  • By their colours you shall know them

    逸云;

    <正> Colours divide Euro-peans,just as surelyas languages.Theconfident Germans like theirsbright and sharp:ruby red,vermilion,pine green.The so-phisticated Italians like olivegreen,pumpkin,ecru.The

    1997年10期 No.310 22-26页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 97K]
  • My Time of Life

    紫涵;

    <正> 人人都怕老。身体的变化,心理的承受,如何去面对这一切?怎样调整自己的精神状态去积极地迎接中老年的到来?跟本文作者一起去发现中年生活的乐趣和新意。

    1997年10期 No.310 27-28页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 44K]
  • In Search of the Little People

    戈风;

    <正> Acute little female about six inches high,with wings and apretty dress is the usual description people give if youask them what a fairy looks like.This image of the fairyas a tiny,lovable,angel-like creature dressed in white,goes backto about the seventeenth century.But before that time,fairieswere very different.They were cruel and dangerous creatures

    1997年10期 No.310 29-31页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 49K]
  • Joker's Corner

    <正> A man went into a bar,sat down,called the barman andsaid to him,‘Give me a drink before the trouble starts.’The barman was busy with other people,so he did not sayanything,but he gave the man the drink,and the man drank itquickly.Then he put his glass down,called the barman againand said to him,‘Give me another one before the trouble

    1997年10期 No.310 31页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 14K]
  • 二月

    赵冉;

    <正> 二月是一条小溪,一群飞鸟,一棵苹果树——是独处乡间的一个日子。我没有工作,也无心读书,更厌倦了沉溺于失去母亲的悲哀之中,于是隐入丛林,试图忘怀这一切。因此,直到现在,每年的二月都沉浸在那天早晨清冽的氛围当中。雪粒纷纷的小溪上,鹌

    1997年10期 No.310 34-36页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 71K]
  • 干冰除漆新工艺

    陈远;Andy Coghlan;

    <正> 要找到一种不使用污染环境的溶剂清除旧机器上的油漆和尘垢的方法一直是难以办到的。现在英国的研究人员研究出利用干冰(固体二氯化碳)来清除的方法。清除后干冰完全气化,除了剥离下来的油漆和尘垢外不会产生任

    1997年10期 No.310 37-39页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 68K]
  • Looking for a rain god

    Bessie Head;古藤;

    <正> It is lonely at the lands where the people go to plough.These lands are vast clearings in the bush,and the wildbush is lonely too.Nearly all the lands are within walk-ing distance from the village.In some parts of the bush where theunderground water is very near the surface,people made littlerest camps for themselves and dug shallow wells to quench their

    1997年10期 No.310 40-44页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 97K]
  • The new world

    Alasdair Gray;简墨;

    <正> Millions of people lived in rooms joined by windowless cor-ridors.The work which kept their world going(orseemed to,because they were taught that it did,and no-body can teach the exact truth)was done on machines in therooms where they lived,and the machines rewarded them by

    1997年10期 No.310 45-48页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 79K]
  • The Misanthrope

    Slawomir Mrozek;佚林;

    <正> The compartment was empty.I sat down by the window andopened a book.The door slidopen and a man with a largesuitcase came in.I returned tomy reading,as I had no wishto talk.It was bad enough tolose one's privacy.

    1997年10期 No.310 49-52页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 72K]
  • Joker’s Corner

    <正> Dick was seven years old,and his sister,Catherine,was five.One day their mother took them to their aunt's house to playwhile she went to the big city to buy some new clothes.The children played for an hour,and then at half past fourtheir aunt took Dick into the kitchen.She gave him a nice cakeand a knife and said to him ,‘Now here's a knife,Dick.Cut this

    1997年10期 No.310 52页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 18K]
  • 谈大学英语词汇教学

    刘向红;

    本文讲的是词汇教学,但自学者也可从中悟出一些学习要领来。

    1997年10期 No.310 53-56页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 120K]
  • 谈“user-friendly”的新义

    高永伟;

    <正> 在七十年代末的英美国家,计算机的使用正成为一种时尚。计算机公司为了吸引更多的顾客来购买他们的电脑,千方百计地在他们的产品中增加一些易于用户使用的特点。于是,人们想出了"user-friendly"一词,用以表示对用户"友善",便于用户使用。自八十年代以来,user-friendly 的意义已被愈来愈广地用来描述其他的产品。但现有的英文词典中尚未收入该义。例如,《英汉大词

    1997年10期 No.310 60-61页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 48K]
  • 动物·语言·文化

    常骏跃;

    <正> 1.狐狸谈到动物中国人大都对狐狸没有好印象。狡猾多疑的人被称为"狐狸";勾结在一起的坏人被称为"狐朋狗党";依仗别人势力欺压人被称为"狐假虎威";坏主意或坏行为被称为"狐狸尾巴";"妖艳的女人"被咒骂为"狐狸精"。总之,在汉语中人们很少会把狐狸和好人联系在一起。学习英语的中国人会奇怪Fox 怎么竟然成了英美人的姓氏!其实,英语中 fox 也没有什么好名声。在英

    1997年10期 No.310 62-64页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 97K]
  • How to Make Lemon Pancakes

    <正> For ten pancakes you need:100g of flour 1/4 litre of milkSalt Sugar1 egg 2 large lemonsFirst put the flour and salt into a bowl.Make a well in the centreand add the egg.Stir in half the milk and beat well untilsmooth.Then add the remaining milk and stir well.Heat a littleoil in a frying pan.Pour a little pancake mixture into the pan.Cook until the underside is golden.Then turn the pancake over

    1997年10期 No.310 74页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 12K]
  • Mirror

    Sylvia Plath;

    <正> I am silver and exact.I have no preconceptions.Whatever I see I swallow immediatelyJust as it is,unmisted by love or dislike.I am not cruel;only truthful—The eye of a little god,four-cornered.Most of the time I meditate on the opposite wall.It is pink,with speckles.I have looked at it so long

    1997年10期 No.310 78页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 14K]
  • Noises

    金利民;

    <正> 1.Read the story below and decide whether Mrs Carter was killed bya man she knew or a stranger.Pick out from the passage thepieces of information that support your answer.Mrs Carter was a rich woman who lived in a big house.She had avideo security system,but on the night she was murdered,the

    1997年10期 No.310 79-82页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 49K]
  • MARTIN'S LAKE(from Martin's Close)

    淙淙;

    <正> I was staying with a good friend of mine in the West Coun-try.I arrived on the Friday night and my friend was keento show me the village on the Saturday morning.‘I’11take you around and show you everything.Then I want you tomeet a friend of mine,John Hill.He's about seventy years oldand knows all the history of the village.Oh,and make sure~1 you

    1997年10期 No.310 87-90页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 90K]
  • Jeha's Friends

    黎云;

    <正> Jeha had many friends.Most of them were rich people.Therewas a good reason for this.Jeha was both a wise and a lazy man.He spent hours thinking of ways to get out of working.And whenhe was not working he was busy thinking of tricks.And these,of course,made his mind work all the time.Jeha was famous for his good cooking.He did not think that

    1997年10期 No.310 91-92页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 32K]
  • Have you got a spirit of adventure?

    1997年10期 No.310 93-94页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 30K]
  • CARS OF THE FUTURE

    耀华;

    <正> What kind of car will we be driving in 2010?Rather differ-ent from the type we know today,with the next 20 yearsbringing greater change than the past 50.The peoplewho will be designing the models of tomorrow believe that envi-ronmental problems may well accelerate the pace of the car's de-velopment.Today they are students on the transport design

    1997年10期 No.310 95页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 16K]
  • The Lost Purse

    何非;

    <正> A long time ago there lived a rich Arabian merchant.He was al-ways dressed nicely.And he carried many fine jewels with him.He travelled from one city to another;often he crossed greatdeserts.Sometimes he went alone.More often a band of camelsand servants travelled behind him in a long line.

    1997年10期 No.310 96-97页 [查看摘要][在线阅读][下载 27K]
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