新概念3Lesson60Too early词汇和句型20-27

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摘要新概念3Lesson60Tooearly词汇和句型20-2720.Suchanexperiencebefellacertainyounggirlthefirsttimeshewastravellingalone.一个年轻女孩第一次

新概念3Lesson60Too early词汇和句型20-27
20. Such an experience befell a certain young girl the first time she was travelling alone.
一个年轻女孩第一次独自旅行时就遇到了这样的经历。
befall (befell befallen)=overtake / happen to 不幸的事降临到……
A great misfortune befell him. 不幸的事降临到他身上了。
21．She entered the station 20 minutes before the train was due, since her parents had impressed upon her that it would be unforgivable to miss it and cause the friends with whom she was going to stay to make two journeys to meet her.
在火车进站20分钟前她就进了车站。因为她的父母再三跟她说，如果误了这趟车，她的东道主朋友就得接她两趟，这是不应该的。
（1）due: adj.到期的, 到时间的
When is your baby due? 你的孩子什么时候出生？
The train is due (in) at 8:00. 火车8点到。
due: adj. 适当的

after due consideration在适合考虑之后

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undue / unduly 过度的/过度地
They are either unduly optimistic or unduly pessimistic. 他们要么过于乐观，要么过于悲观。
While the quality of legal journalism varies greatly, there is an undue reliance amongst many journalists on interpretations supplied to them by lawyers.
虽然法律新闻的质量差别很大，但许多记者过分依赖律师提供的解释。
（2）impress sth. on / upon sb.
让某人铭记某事
Father impressed on me the importance of hard work.
父亲使我深刻认识到努力工作的重要性。
I had always impressed upon the children that if they worked hard they would succeed in life.
我一直给孩子们留下深刻的印象，如果他们努力工作，他们会成功的。
（3）cause sb. to do 使得某人做某事
（4）make a journey 到某地去
22. She felt in her handbag for the piece of paper on which her father had written down all the details of the journey and gave it to the porter.
她从钱包里摸出一张纸条，那上面有她父亲对这次旅行的详细说明。她把这张纸条交给了搬运工
feel for … 摸着找……
She felt in her bag for a pencil. 她在包里摸了摸铅笔。
I felt for the switch on the wall and turned it on. 我摸了摸墙上的开关，把它打开了。
23. He agreed that a train did come into the station at the time on the paper and that it did stop, but only to take on mail, not passengers. 搬运工说，正如纸条所说，确有一趟火车在那个时刻到站。但它只停站装邮件，不载旅客。
take on ... 上（货/乘客等）
The bus stopped to take on more passengers. 公共汽车停下来载更多的乘客。
The ship took on more fuel here. 船在这里装了更多的燃料。
24. The girl asked to see a timetable, feeling sure that her father could not have made such a mistake.
女孩要求看时间表，确信她父亲不可能犯这样的错误。
timetable / schedule时间表
25. The porter went to fetch one and arrived back with the station master, who produced it with a flourish and pointed out a microscopic 'o' beside the time of the arrival of the train at his station; this little 'o' indicated that the train only stopped for mail.
搬运工跑回去取时刻表，同时请来了站长。站长拿着时刻表一挥手，指着那趟列车到站时刻。旁边一个很小的圆圈标记，这个标记表示列车是为装邮件而停车。
do sth. with a flourish
为了引起注意而用较大的动作自信地/潇洒地做某事
The waiter handed me the menu with a flourish. 服务员兴高采烈地递给我菜单。
26. The girl, tears streaming down her face, begged to be allowed to slip into the guard's van. But the station master was adamant: rules could not be broken.
女孩泪流满面，央求让她不声不响地到押车员车厢里去算了，但站长态度坚决，规章制度不能破坏。
break / violate rules 打破规则
ignore / disregard rules忽视规则
make / formulate / establish / lay down rules 建立规则
obey / comply with / abide by / observe rules 遵守规则
27. And she had to watch that train disappear towards her destination while she was left behind.
姑娘只得眼看那趟火车消逝在她要去的方向而撇下了她。
leave sb. / sth. ↔ behind
留下（不带走）
Don’t leave me behind! 不要把我留下。