可可轻松一刻 第20期:The reds or the greens?
日期:2013-05-29 21:26

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The reds or the greens?
红的还是绿的?

Two apples up in a tree were looking down on the world.
树上的两只苹果俯瞰着世界。

The first apple said,
第一只苹果说:

Look at all those people fighting,robbing,rioting
“瞧瞧这些人吧,争斗、抢劫、骚乱

--no one seems willing to get along with his fellow man
——似乎就没有人愿意与别的人好好相处。

Some day we apples will be the only ones left.
总有一天,我们苹果就会成为世上惟一的幸存者。

Then we'll rule the world.”
到那时我们就将统治世界。”

Replied the second apple,“Which of us --the reds or the greens?”
第二只苹果回答说:“我们中的哪些呢——红的还是绿的?”

Notes:
1.up in a tree
在一棵树上
up a tree
adv. 进退两难
eg.
They are really up a tree to find a way out.
他们确实处境困难,找不到出路。
The lawyer's sharp questioning put them up a tree.
律师提出的尖锐问题,使得他进退维谷。

2.look down on
俯瞰(某处);看不起(某人);轻视
eg.
The church stands on a hill, looking down on the village.
教堂位于一座小山上, 俯瞰着村子。
The rich man looked down on his poorer neighbors.
那个有钱人看不起比他穷的邻居们。
Women were looked down on in the old days.
旧社会妇女是被轻视的。

3.look at
看;评判;审视;接受
eg.
He looked at me with scorn.
他轻蔑地看了看我。
I wouldn't look at a job like that.
我不愿接受那样的工作。

4. get along with
进展;与…和睦相处
eg.
How are you getting along with your English studies?
你的英语学得怎样?
He is good-tempered; he gets along with everyone.
他脾气好, 和谁都处得来。


5.fellow man
n. (同属人类的)人,同胞


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重点单词
  • questioningn. 质问 v. 询问,审问(question的现在分词
  • willingadj. 愿意的,心甘情愿的
  • scornn. 轻蔑,奚落,笑柄 v. 轻蔑,鄙视,嘲弄