Personification 拟人 1.His theory explained to me the behaviors of chickens raised in factories.
9 _" ~: a) ~# |7 i" |& ? 2.This fact argues against the standard theories./ w# d5 s0 m" L
3.Life has cheated me.
9 I+ ~' v4 n2 j$ s 4.Inflation is eating up our profits.
, P% |; _8 p5 M0 X" n0 P7 A0 E( a 通货膨胀把利润都抵消了
& u2 S4 r& L/ t9 Z& M r! j Eat up原意是“吃完”的意思,这里就是“通货膨胀把利润都抵消了。”
4 M( {* ]3 K: a- H; k: F 5.His religion tells him that he cannot drink fine French wines.
" x% W( y" `9 W' f5 t/ J* b" L; [4 Z 6.The Michelson-Morley experiment gave birth to a new physical theory.5 t: ~# Z( w; W5 O% \4 [
7.Cancer finally caught up with him.6 _& \3 {* A" `$ T/ c
这里的catch up with 表示 “对。。。产生影响”
* C+ h" V/ M5 r/ [2 H) O 8.Inflation has attacked the foundation of our economy.1 t; U g# l. s" z. |6 j, j5 g
9.Inflation has pinned us to the wall.( n7 t" [6 D5 |' R2 l2 l1 ?
面对通货膨胀,我们无能为力* ]' X5 M) E1 E) }" Q, [
10.Pin someone to something 原意指的是“使某人不能动弹,按住某人”,这里的意思就是说“面对通货膨胀,我们无能为力。”
& a: S! r% ^) @ 11.Our biggest enemy right now is inflation.
* m6 i6 a* P/ L; `( p 12.The dollar has been destroyed by inflation.
: q$ k* Q5 q+ |( ^1 f: J% { 13.Inflation has robbed me of my savings.来自www.Examw.com
9 t. }: U" q/ f) G' n# _8 C( z 14.Inflation has outwitted the best economic minds in the country.
7 g/ ~3 _9 d- \ 即使这个国家最好的经济界的精英也无法对付通货膨胀
- k- w2 @% A) m Outwit指的是“(智力上)超过,胜过”,这里的意思就是说“即使这个国家最好的经济界的精英也无法对付通货膨胀。”
% w, U. j) q1 Y6 c 15.Inflation has given birth to a money-minded generation. |