1、新看法第四冊(cè)課文翻譯及學(xué)習(xí)筆錄Lesson18【課文】Firstlistenandthenanswerthefollowingquestion.聽(tīng)錄音，爾后回答以下問(wèn)題。Whatwouldyousayisthemaincharacteristicofporpoises?Therehaslongbeenasuperstitionamongmarinersthatporpoiseswillsavedrowningmenbypushingthemtothesurface,orprotectthemfromsharksbysurroundingthemindefensiveformation.Mari

2、neStudiobiologistshavepointedoutthat,howeverintelligenttheymaybe,itisprobablyamistaketocreditdolphinswithanymotiveoflifesaving.Ontheoccasionswhentheyhavepushedtoshoreanunconscioushumanbeingtheyhavemuchmorelikelydoneitoutofcuriosityorforsport,asinridingthebowwavesofaship.In1928someporpoiseswerephotog

3、raphedworkinglikebeaverstopushashoreawaterloggedmattress.If,ashasbeenreported,theyhaveprotectedhumansfromsharks,itmayhavebeenbecausecuriosityattractedthemandbecausethescentofapossiblemealattractedthesharks.Porpoisesandsharksarenaturalenemies.Itispossiblethatuponsuchanoccasionabattleensued,withthesha

4、rksbeingdrivenawayorkilled.Whetheritbebird,fishorbeast,theporpoiseisintriguedwithanythingthatisalive.Theyareconstantlyaftertheturtles,whopeacefullysubmittoallsortsofindignities.Oneyoungcalfespeciallyenjoyedraisingaturtletothesurfacewithhissnoutandthenshovinghimacrossthetanklikeanaquaplane.Almostanyd

5、ayayoungporpoisemaybeseentryingtoturna300-poundseaturtleoverbystickinghissnoutundertheedgeofhisshellandpushingupfordearlife.Thisisnoteasy,andmayrequiretwoporpoisesworkingtogether.Inanothergame,astheturtleswimsacrosstheoceanarium,thefirstporpoiseswoopsdownfromaboveandbuttshisshellwithhisbelly.Thiskno

6、ckstheturtledownseveralfeet.Henosoonerrecovershisequilibriumthanthenextporpoisecomesalongandhitshimanothercrack.Eventuallytheturtlehasbeenbuttedallthewaydowntothefloorofthetank.Heisnowsatisfiedmerelytotrytostandup,butassoonashedoessoaporpoiseknockshimflat.Theturtleatlastgivesupbypullinghisfeetunderh

7、isshellandthegameisover.RALPHNADINGHILLWindowintheSea【Newwordsandexpressions生詞和短語(yǔ)】porpoisen.海豚marinern.水手sharkn.鯊魚(yú)formationn.隊(duì)形dolphinn.海豚科動(dòng)物unconsciousadj.昏倒不醒beavern.海貍ashoreadv.登陸waterloggedadj.浸滿水的scentn.香味ensuev.接著發(fā)生intriguev.引起興趣indignityn.侮辱snoutn.口鼻部shovev.硬推aquaplanen.駕浪滑水板oceanariumn.水族館sw

8、oopv.猛撲bellyn.腹部equilibriumn.平衡buttv.碰撞crackn.重?fù)簟菊n文說(shuō)明】1.howeverintelligenttheymaybe，無(wú)論它們有多聰穎，這是一個(gè)退步狀語(yǔ)從句，相當(dāng)于nomatterhowintelligenttheymaybe。nomatterwhat/how/who/which/where=whatever/however/whoever/whichever/wherever例句：Whateveryousay,Iwillnotchangemymind.=Nomatterwhatyousay,Iwillnotchangemymind.無(wú)論你說(shuō)什

9、么，我都不會(huì)改變想法的。2.creditsbwithsth，把某事功于某人。Ifpeoplecreditsomeonewithanachievementorifitiscreditedtothem,peoplesayorbelievethattheywereresponsibleforit.例句：UntilnowIvealwayscreditedyouwithmoresense.在以前，我素來(lái)都你不至這樣糊涂。3.outofcuriosity，出于好奇。Youuseoutoftosaywhatfeelingorreasoncausessomeonetodosomething.outof+名：出

10、于，因。例句：Hehasbeentakingcareofheroutofthesenseofguilt.出于罪感，他素來(lái)在照她。4.asinridingthebowwavesofaship，就像它追趕被船首犁開(kāi)的浪花一。5.If,ashasbeenreported,theyhaveprotectedhumansfromsharks.，as是關(guān)系代，代替theyhaveprotectedhumansfromsharks。6.abattleensued，隨之生搏斗。Ifsomethingensues,ithappensimmediatelyafteranotherevent,usuallyasar

11、esultofit.而生，接著。例句：Bitterargumentsensuedfromthismisunderstanding.個(gè)會(huì)引了激烈的爭(zhēng)。7.Whetheritbebird,fishorbeast.，是一個(gè)步狀從句，用的是虛氣形式。8.beintriguedwith，感趣。intrigue(withsb)gainstsb：(合某人)某人搞陰。例句：Shewasintriguingwithhersisteragainsthermother.她和妹妹串連鬼跟母作。intriguesb，激起某人的趣。例句：Whatyousayintriguesme;tellmemore.你的很有意思，多我

12、些吧。9.submitto，信服，折服于。Ifyousubmittosomething,youunwillinglyallowsomethingtobedonetoyou,oryoudowhatsomeonewants,forexamplebecauseyouarenotpowerfulenoughtoresist.屈服于。例句：Sherefusedtosubmittohiscontrol.她不信服于他的控制。Ifyousubmitaproposal,report,orrequesttosomeone,youformallysendittothemsothattheycanconsiderit

13、ordecideaboutit.交。例句：Pleasesubmityourapplicationforminquadruplicate.交申表一式四份。10.fordearlife，拼命地。例句：Assoonastheysawthefarmercoming,theboysdroppedtheapplestheyhadstolen,andranfordearlife.一看有工走來(lái)，那群孩子就掉摘的蘋果，拼命跑來(lái)了。11.Henosoonerrecovershisequilibriumthanthenextporpoisecomesalongandhitshimanothercrack.它站起來(lái)，

14、就被一只海豚倒。nosooner.than/hardly.when，兩個(gè)表示“一就”。例句：Wehadardlybegunourwalkwhenitbegantorain.我一步就下起雨來(lái)了。【參照文】期以來(lái)，海中流著一種迷信的法，海豚會(huì)把快要淹死的人托到水面，救人性命;或在人周列保，使他免遭害。海洋影室的生物學(xué)家指出，無(wú)海豚多么明，它有救人的機(jī)可能是的。當(dāng)它偶把一個(gè)失去知的人推到岸，更大的可能是出于好奇或游，就像它追趕被船首犁開(kāi)的浪花一。1928年，有人拍到了海豚像海貍一把浸透水的床推登陸的情況。正如道中所，若是海豚保人不受傷害，那么它可能是出于好奇;而可能是到了能美食一的香味。海豚和是天然仇，雙方可能隨之生搏斗，搏斗果是海豚趕走或咬死。海豚凡是活的西都感趣，無(wú)論是、是，是野。它常追趕海，海溫地忍受著各種侮辱。一只小海豚特喜用鼻子把海推到水面，