《哈利波特》| 魔法史是他们课程表上最枯燥的课程
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History of Magic was the dullest subject on their schedule.
魔法史是他们课程表上最枯燥的课程。
Professor Binns, who taught it, was their only ghost teacher, and the most exciting thing that ever happened in his classes was his entering the room through the blackboard.
在他们的所有教师中,只要教那门课的宾斯传授是一个鬼。在他的课上,最令人兴奋的工作是他穿过黑板进进教室。
Ancient and shriveled, many people said he hadn't noticed he was dead.
他年纪十分老了,皮肉舒展得很凶猛,许多人都说他并没有留意本身已经死了。
He had simply got up to teach one day and left his body behindhim in an armchair in front of the staffroom fire; his routine had not varied in the slightest since.
他活着的时候,有一天站起来往上课,不小心把身体留在了教工歇息室炉火前的一张扶手椅里。从那以后,他天天的一切活动照旧,没有丝毫改变。
Today was as boring as ever.
今天,课堂上仍然和通俗一样乏味。
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Professor Binns opened his notes and began to read in a flat drone like an old vacuum cleaner until nearly everyone in the class was in a deep stupor,
宾斯传授翻开他的条记,用干巴巴、消沉单调的声音念着,就像一台老掉牙的吸尘器,最初全班同窗都昏昏沉沉的,
occasionally coming to long enough to copy downa name or date, then falling asleepagain.
偶尔回过神来,抄下一个姓名或日期,然后又陷进半睡眠形态。
He had been speaking for half an hour when something happened that had never happened before.
他说了半小时后,发作了一件以前从未发作过的事。
Hermione put up her hand.
赫敏把手举了起来。
Professor Binns, glancing upin the middle of a deadly dull lecture on the International Warlock Convention of 1289, looked amazed.
宾斯传授正在十分枯燥地讲解一二八九年的国际巫师大会,他抬起头来,显得十分食惊。
文句解析
重点词汇词组
1.leave sth. behind 丢下,撇下,落下
例:We left in a hurry and I must have left my keys behind.
我们走得太匆忙,我必定是忘了拿钥匙。
常见搭配:
①leave sth. for/to sb. 把……留给(某人)往处置
例:I've left the paperwork foryou.
我把案牍工做留给了你。
②leave sb./sth. out 除往;撇开;漠视
例:None of the other children play with her, and I think she feels left out.
此外孩子没有一个和她玩,我觉得她很孤寂。
2.copy down 把……笔录下来;把……誊写下来
例:I must have copied your number downwrong.
我必然是把你的德律风号码抄错了。
常见搭配:
①copy sb. in 把电子邮件抄送给……
例:I'll copy you inon all emails relating to the project.
我会把和那个项目有关的邮件都抄送给你。
②copy sth. out 誊写,誊写
例: Copy outthe poem on page six.
把第6页的诗誊写下来。
3.fall asleep 睡着,进进梦境
例:I fell asleepas soon as my head hit the pillow.
我头一沾枕头就睡着了。
常见搭配:
①fall for sb. 对……倾慕,沉沦……
例:She always falls forolder men.
她老是爱上年纪比力大的汉子。
②fall into sth. 起头做;陷进
例:We've fallen intothe habit of getting up late on Saturday mornings.
我们起头习惯周六早晨睡懒觉。
4.glance up 抬眼一瞥
例:He glanced up from his book as I passed.
我走过的时候,正埋头读书的他昂首瞥了我一眼。
常见搭配:
①glance off (sth.) 掠过,掠过
例:The bullets glanced off the car.
枪弹掠过汽车。
②at a glance 立即
例:He could tell at a glancethat something was wrong.
他一眼就看出问题了。
长难句解析
Professor Binns1,who taught it2,was3their only ghost teacher4,and the most exciting thing5that ever happened in his classes6was7 his entering the room through the blackboard8.
在他们的所有教师中,只要教那门课的宾斯传授是一个鬼。在他的课上,最令人兴奋的工作是他穿过黑板进进教室。
解:1主语+2定语从句+3系动词+4表语+5主语+6定语从句+7系动词+8表语
析:“who taught it”是,润色先行词Professor Binns;“that ever happened in his classes”是 定语从句,润色先行词the most exciting thing,关系代词that在从句中做主语,重视,领先行词被描述词更高级润色时,关系代词凡是用that。
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