proud是什么意思(完整word版)《高级英语》第二册paraphrase整理

2021年1月19日发(作者：explain是什么意思)
第二课

1.

The
burying-ground
is
merely
a
huge
waste
of
hummocky
earth,
like
a
derelict
building-lot.
The burying- ground is nothing more than a huge piece of wasteland full of mounds of
earth looking like a deserted and abandoned piece of land on which a building was
going to be put up.

2.

All colonial empires are in reality founded upon that fact.
All the imperialists build up their empires by treating the people in the colonies like
animals (by not treating the people in the colonies as human beings).

3.

They rise out of the earth, they sweat and starve for a few years, and then they sink
back into the nameless mounds of the graveyard.
They are born. Then for a few years they work, toil and starve. Finally they die and
are buried in graves without a name.

4.

A
carpenter
sits
crosslegged
at
a
prehistoric
lathe,
turning
chair-legs
at
lightning
speed.
Sitting with his legs crossed and using a very old-fashioned lathe, a carpenter quickly
gives a round shape to the chair-legs he is making.
5.

Instantly, from the dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews.

Immediately
from
their
dark
hole-like
cells
everywhere
a
great
number
of
Jews
rushed out wildly excited.

6.

every one of them looks on a cigarette as a more or less impossible luxury.
Every one of these poor Jews looked on the cigarette as a piece of luxury which they
could not possibly afford.

7.

Still, a white skin is always fairly conspicuous.
However, a white-skinned European is always quite noticeable.

8.

In a tropical landscape one
’
s eye takes in everything except the human beings.
If you take a look at the natural scenery in a tropical region, you see everything but
the human beings.
9.

No one would think of running cheap trips to the Distressed Areas.
No one would think of organizing cheap trips for the tourists to
visit the poor slum
areas(for these trips would not be interesting).
10.

For nine-tenths of the people the reality of life is an endless, backbreaking struggle
to wring a little food out of an eroded soil.
Life is very hard for ninety percent of the people. With hard backbreaking toil they
can produce a little food on the poor soil.
11.

She accepted her status as an old woman, that is to say as a beast of burden.
She took it for granted that as an old woman she was the lowest in the community,
that she was only fit for doing heavy work like an animal.
12.

People with brown skins are next door to invisible.
People with brown skins are almost invisible.
13.

The splendid bodies were hidden in reach-me-down khaki uniforms
The
Senegales
soldiers
were
wearing
ready
—
made
khaki
uniforms
which
hid
their
beautiful well
—
built bodies.
14.

How long before they turn their guns in the other direction?
How much longer before they turn their guns around and attack us?
15.

Every white man there had this thought stowed somewhere or other in his mind.
Every
white
man,
the
onlookers,
the
officers
on
their
horses
and
the
white
N.
C.
ng with the black soldiers, had this thought hidden somewhere or other in
his mind.

第三课

1.

And it is an activity only of humans.
And conversation
is
an
activity which is
found
only
among
human
beings.
(Animals
and birds are not capable of conversation.)

2.

Conversation is not for making a point.
Conversation is not for persuading others to accept our idea or point of view.
3.

In fact, the best conversationalists are those who are prepared to lose.
In fact a person who really enjoys and is skilled at conversation will not argue to win
or force others to accept his point of view.
4.

Bar friends are not deeply involved in each other
’
s lives.
People who meet each other for a drink in the bar of a pub are not intimate friends
for they are not deeply absorbed or engrossed in each other’s lives
.
5.

It could still go ignorantly on.
The conversation could go on without anybody knowing who was right or wrong.
6.

There are cattle in the fields, but we sit down to beef.
These
animals
are
called
cattle
when
they
are
alive
and
feeding
in
the
fields;
but