?? 新概念英語(yǔ)第二冊(cè)
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Lesson 55 Not a gold mine
Armed with the new machine, a search party went into the cave hoping to find buried treasure.
一支用這種新機(jī)器裝備起來(lái)的探寶隊(duì)進(jìn)入了這個(gè)巖洞,希望找到埋藏著的金子。
Lesson 55 Not a gold mine
The leader of the party was examining the soil near the entrance to the cave when the machine showed that there was gold under the ground.
當(dāng)這個(gè)隊(duì)的隊(duì)長(zhǎng)正在檢查洞口附近的土壤時(shí),那臺(tái)機(jī)器顯示出它的下面埋有金子。
Lesson 55 Not a gold mine
Very excited, the party dug a hole two feel deep.
隊(duì)員們異常激動(dòng),就地挖了一個(gè)兩英尺深的坑,
Lesson 55 Not a gold mine
They finally found a small gold coin which was almost worthless.
但最后找到的是一枚幾乎一錢(qián)不值的小金幣。
Lesson 55 Not a gold mine
The party then searched the whole cave thoroughly but did not find anything except an empty tin trunk.
隊(duì)員們接著又把整個(gè)洞徹底搜尋了一遍,但除了一只空鐵皮箱外什么也沒(méi)找到。
Lesson 55 Not a gold mine
In spite of this, many people are confident that 'The Revealer' may reveal something of value fairly soon.
盡管如此,很多人仍然相信“探寶器”很快就會(huì)探出值錢(qián)的東西來(lái)。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
Once a year, a race is held for old cars.
舊式汽車(chē)的比賽每年舉行一次。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
A lot of cars entered for this race last year and there was a great deal of excitement just before it began.
去年有很多汽車(chē)參加了這項(xiàng)比賽。比賽開(kāi)始之前,人們異常激動(dòng)。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
One of the most handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost.
最漂亮的汽車(chē)之一是羅爾斯--羅伊斯生產(chǎn)的銀鬼汽車(chē),
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
The most unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels.
而最不尋常的一輛則要屬只有3只輪子的奔馳牌汽車(chē)了。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
Built in 1885, it was the oldest car taking part.
該車(chē)造于1885年,是參賽車(chē)中最老的一輛。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
After a great many loud explosions, the race began.
在好一陣喧鬧的爆炸聲之后,比賽開(kāi)始了。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
Many of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent more time under their cars than in them!
很多汽車(chē)在途中就拋了錨,而有些駕駛員花在汽車(chē)底下的時(shí)間比坐在汽車(chē)?yán)锩娴臅r(shí)間還長(zhǎng)。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
A few cars,however, completed the race.
然而還是有幾輛汽車(chē)跑完了全程。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour -- much faster than any of its rivals.
獲勝的那輛車(chē)達(dá)到了時(shí)速40英里--遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超過(guò)任何對(duì)手。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a lot of trouble trying to stop it.
它在接近終點(diǎn)時(shí),沖下了山坡,駕駛員費(fèi)了好大勁才把車(chē)停下來(lái)。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
The race gave everyone a great deal of pleasure.
這次比賽使每個(gè)人都挺開(kāi)心。
Lesson 56 Faster than sound
It was very different from modern car races but no less exciting.
它雖然與現(xiàn)代汽車(chē)比賽大不相同,但激動(dòng)人心的程度并不亞于現(xiàn)代化汽車(chē)大賽。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
A woman in jeans stood at the window of an expensive shop.
一位穿著牛仔褲的婦女站在一家高檔商店的櫥窗前。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
Though she hesitated for a moment, she finally went in and asked to see a dress that was in the window.
她雖然猶豫了片刻,但終于還是走進(jìn)了商店,要求把陳列在櫥窗里的一件衣服拿給她看。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
The assistant who served her did not like the way she was dressed.
接待她的售貨員不喜歡她的那副打扮,
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
Glancing at her scornfully, he told her that the dress was sold.
輕蔑地看了她一眼后,便告訴她那件衣服已經(jīng)賣(mài)出去了。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
The woman walked out of the shop angrily and decided to punish the assistant next day.
這位婦女怒氣沖沖地走出了商店,決定第二天教訓(xùn)一下那個(gè)售貨員。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
She returned to the shop the following morning dressed in a fur coat, with a handbag in one hand and a long umbrella in the other.
第二天上午,她又來(lái)到這家商店,穿了一件裘皮大衣,一只手拎著一只手提包,另一只手拿著一把長(zhǎng)柄傘。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
After seeking out the rude assistant, she asked for the same dress.
找到那個(gè)無(wú)禮的售貨員后,她還要看昨天的那件衣服。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
Not realizing who she was, the assistant was eager to serve her this time.
那個(gè)售貨員沒(méi)有認(rèn)出她是誰(shuí),這一回接待她的態(tài)度非常殷勤。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
With great difficulty, he climbed into the shop window to get the dress.
費(fèi)了好大勁兒,他爬進(jìn)櫥窗去取那件衣服。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
As soon as she saw it, the woman said she did not like it.
這位婦女對(duì)那件衣服只看一眼,就說(shuō)不喜歡。
Lesson 57 Can I help you, madam
She enjoyed herself making the assistant bring almost everything in the window before finally buying the dress she had first asked for.
她開(kāi)心地迫使那位售貨員把櫥窗里幾乎所有的東西都拿了出來(lái),最后才買(mǎi)下了她最先要看的那一件。
Lesson 58 A blessing in disguise
The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a 'cursed tree'.
據(jù)說(shuō)弗林利這個(gè)小村里有一棵“該詛咒的樹(shù)”。