14.2 同 源 賓 語
同源賓語在英語中比較常見,而漢語中相對(duì)少見,因此值得去關(guān)注。
1. How many a woman, eager for widows’ weeds,(指與人野合的放蕩行為) has given
her husband a drink at bedtime and let him?sleep his last sleep?in her bosom.
指女人有外遇,表面上抱著醉酒的丈夫,實(shí)際上卻加害于他。
2. Both negroes?grinned a horrid grin?at this intimation.
兩名黑人都對(duì)此通告咧嘴一笑,笑得讓人恐怖。
3. They too?hugged a most loving, tender hug.
他們也來了一個(gè)非常深情而溫柔的擁抱。
4. Not only that, but most of the krill surrounding the bergs?die natural deaths?and
float to the bottom of the sea—taking with them the globe-warming carbon dioxide
pulled from the atmosphere by the phytoplankton they fed on.
不僅如此,冰山周圍的磷蝦大多會(huì)自然死亡并漂流到海底——磷蝦以浮游植物
群落為食,后者從大氣里吸取了使全球變暖的二氧化碳,所以這些二氧化碳就隨著
磷蝦尸體一起落入海底。
5. He?died a natural death. 他死得安詳。
6. He?died a dog’s death. ( He died like a dog.) 他死得很慘。
7. He?died a poetic death. 他死得富有詩意。
8. He?fought his bravest (war). 他打得最勇敢。
9. He?won a?surprise electoral?victory.(China Daily)
他在選舉中驚人獲勝。
10. patent 100 patents. 申請(qǐng) 100 項(xiàng)專利。
11. experience experiences. 閱歷豐富。
詞 匯 積 累
1.?corporate?n 企業(yè)
corporate bonds. 企業(yè)證券。
2.?correction?n 修改;矯正
a. vision correction. 視力矯正。
b. correction jail. 勞教。
3. correspondence n 相符;一致
a correspondence of the forces and the relations of production.
生產(chǎn)力與生產(chǎn)關(guān)系相適應(yīng)。
4.?corruption?n 腐化;敗壞
a. carnal corruption. 肉體墮落。
b. moral corruption. 道德敗壞。
5.?council?n 政務(wù)會(huì)
college council meeting. 學(xué)術(shù)委員會(huì)。