【英语学习】【Level 08】U01 Let's Read L5 You're a wizard, Harry.

拼搏现实的明天。 2023-06-14 02:52 92阅读 0赞

### 文章目录 ###

*  Word Preparation
 *   *  wizard: 巫师
     *  influential: 有影响力的
     *  get what one deserves: 活该；得到了应得的
     *  help someone out: 帮助...摆脱...困境
     *  fictional character: 虚构的人物
     *  outstanding performance: 出色的表现（表演）
 *  Grammar
 *   *  the simple past tense 一般过去时

# Word Preparation #

## wizard: 巫师 ##

a man who is believed to have magical powers  
![在这里插入图片描述][20191118094315717.png]

I want to dress up as a wizard for Halloween.  
我想在万圣节装扮成巫师的样子。

Bryan thinks he’s a wizard with magical powers.  
Bryan认为自己是拥有法力的巫师。

## influential: 有影响力的 ##

having a lot of influence on someone or something

Tim wants to work for a bigger and more influential newspaper.  
Tim想为一家更大，更具影响力的报社工作。

Oprah Winfrey is one of the most influential women in the world.  
Oprah Winfrey 是全世界最具影响力的女性之一。  
![在这里插入图片描述][20191118094737308.png]  
***Ophra Winfrey*** *is an American media executive, actress, talk show host, television producer and philanthropist.*

## get what one deserves: 活该；得到了应得的 ##

(*derogated*) to be correctly punished for bad behavior

Don’t feel sorry for him. He got what he deserves.  
不要为他感到难过。他罪有应得。

Many people think he was treated unfairly, but I think he got what he deserves.  
许多人认为他受到了不公平的对待，但我觉得他是活该。

## help someone out: 帮助…摆脱…困境 ##

assist another person with something

Can you help me out with fixing my computer?  
你能帮我修一下我的电脑吗？

Peter asked his friend to help him out with his homework.  
Peter请他的朋友辅导他做作业。

## fictional character: 虚构的人物 ##

an imaginary person that only exists in a book

She dressed up as her favorite fictional character for Halloween.  
万圣节的时候，她把自己打扮成了她最喜欢的虚拟人物。

Some people think Tarzan was a real person, but I’m sure he was only a fictional character.  
有人认为（人猿）泰山确有其人，但我确信他只是个虚构的人物。  
![在这里插入图片描述][20191118100110412.png]

## outstanding performance: 出色的表现（表演） ##

impressive show or presentation

The audience stood up and clapped for her outstanding performance.  
观众们起立，对她出色的表演报以掌声。

Many people went up to Jake and thanked him for his outstanding performance.  
许多人走向Jake，感谢他出色的表演。

# Grammar #

## the simple past tense 一般过去时 ##

1.  表示过去某个时间里发生的动作或状态，常伴随着表示过去的时间状语，例如：yesterday, last night, in+ (过去的年份)，two days ago, before 等。
2.  表示过去习惯性，经常性的动作，行为，常和 often，always 等表示频率的时间状语连用。例如：He always give an outstanding performance.
3.  表示过去主语所具备的能力和性格。基本结构：主语+was/were/行为动词过去式 + 其他成分。及其相应的否定，疑问句式。

*  The police stopped him on his way home last night.
 *  I was angry because they were late.
 *  They didn’t invite us to the party, so we didn’t go.
 *  Did you have time to look at my proposal?

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