新概念英語第三冊(cè)Lesson59+Collecting筆記

新概念英語第三冊(cè)課文聽力視頻精講Lesson59Collecting（一）書本Peopletendtoamasspossessions,sometimeswithoutbeingawareofdoingso.人們喜歡收藏東西，有時(shí)并沒有意識(shí)到自己在這樣做。Indeedtheycanhaveadelightfulsurprisewhentheyfindsomethingusefulwhichtheydidnotknowtheyowned.確實(shí)，一旦無意之中從自己的收藏品中找到某件有用的東西時(shí)，可以給人一種驚喜的感覺。Thosewhoneverhavetomovehousebecomeindiscriminatecollectorsofwhatcanonlybedescribedasclutter.那些從來不必搬家的人們成了一種無所無容的收藏家。Theyleaveunwantedobjectsindrawers,cupboardsandatticsforyears,inthebeliefthattheymayonedayneedjustthoseverythings.他們專門收藏那些只能被稱作雜貨的東西。他們?cè)诔閷侠?，碗柜中、閣樓上堆放著一些不用的東西，一放就是好幾年，Astheygrowold,peoplealsoaccumulatebelongingsfortwootherreasons,相信總有一天需要的正好是那些東西。人們年老之后也喜歡收藏東西，不過是出于兩個(gè)不同的原因：lackofphysicalandmentalenergy,bothofwhichareessentialinturningoutandthrowingaway,andsentiment.一是體力，精力均告不佳，這二者是清除無用的東西必不可少的因素；另一原因是感情因素。Thingsownedforalongtimearefullassociationswiththepast,perhapswithrelativeswhoaredead,東西擱得時(shí)間久了，便會(huì)充滿著與過去歲月的聯(lián)系，比方說與死去的親戚有關(guān)。andsotheygraduallyacquireavaluebeyondtheirtrueworth.因此這些東西慢慢獲得了一種超出它本身的價(jià)值。Somethingsarecollecteddeliberatelyinthehomeinanattempttoavoidwaste.居家度日，有目的地收藏某些東西是為了防止浪費(fèi)。AmongtheseIwouldliststringandbrownpaper,這些東西中我想舉出線繩和包裝紙為例。keptbythriftypeoplewhenaparcelhasbeenopened,tosavebuyingthesetworequisites.節(jié)儉的人們打開包裹后便把這兩樣必備的東西收藏起來。省得日后去買。Collectingsmallitemscaneasilybecomeamania.收集小玩藝兒很容易著迷。Iknowsomeonewhoalwayscutssketchesoutfromnewspapersofmodelclothesthatshewouldliketobuyifshehadthemoney.我認(rèn)識(shí)一個(gè)人，她總喜歡從報(bào)紙上剪下流行服裝的圖樣，等以后有錢時(shí)去買服裝。Assheisnotrich,thechancesthatshewilleverbeabletoaffordsuchpurchasesareremote;由于她并不富裕，她買得起這些服裝的可能性十分渺茫。butsheisneversufficientlystrong-mindedtobeabletostopthepractice.但她又缺乏足夠堅(jiān)強(qiáng)的意志把這一收集活動(dòng)停下來。Itisaharmlesshabit,butitlittersupherdesktosuchanextentthateverytimesheopensit,loosebitsofpaperfalloutineverydirection.這種習(xí)慣無害，只把寫字臺(tái)里堆得滿滿當(dāng)當(dāng)，以致每次打開抽屜總能帶出許多紙片四處飛揚(yáng)。Collectingasaserioushobbyisquitedifferentandhasmanyadvantages.作為一種嚴(yán)肅的業(yè)余愛好的收藏活動(dòng)完全是另外一回事，Itprovidesrelaxationforleisurehours,asjustlookingatonestreasuresisalwaysajoy.它具有許多益處。它可以使人在閑暇中得到休息，因?yàn)樾蕾p自己收藏的珍品總會(huì)充滿了樂趣。Onedoesnothavetogooutsideforamusement,sincethecollectionishousedathome.人們不必走到戶外去尋求娛樂，因?yàn)槭詹仄范际谴娣旁诩抑?。Whateveritconsistsof,stamps,records,firsteditionsofbookschina,不管收藏品是什么，郵票、唱片、頭版書籍、瓷器、glass,antiquefurniture,pictures,modelcars,stuffedbirds,toyanimals,玻璃杯、老式家具、繪畫、模型汽車、鳥類標(biāo)本，還是玩具動(dòng)物，thereisalwayssomethingtodoinconnectionwithit,fromfindingtherightplaceforthelatestaddition,toverifyingfactsinreferencebooks.從為新增添的收藏品尋找擺放位置到核對(duì)參考書中的事實(shí)，總歸有事可做。Thishobbyeducatesonenotonlyinthechosensubject,butalsoingeneralmatterswhichhavesomebearingonit.這種愛好不僅能使人從選擇的專題中受到教育，而且也能從與之有關(guān)的一般事物中獲得長(zhǎng)進(jìn)。Therearealsootherbenefits.除此之外，還有其他的益處。Onewantstomeetlike-mindedcollectors,togetadvice,tocomparenotes,toexchangearticles,toshowoffthelatestfind.收藏者要會(huì)見情趣相投的收藏者，以獲取教益，交流經(jīng)驗(yàn)、交換收藏品，炫耀自己的最新收藏。Soonescircleoffriendsgrows.朋友的圈子就這樣不斷擴(kuò)大。Soonthehobbyleadstotravel,perhapstoameetinginanothertown,possiblyatripabroadinsearchofararespecimen,用不了多久，有這種愛好的人便開始旅行，也許是去另一個(gè)城市參加會(huì)議，也可能是出國(guó)尋找一件珍品，forcollectorsarenotconfinedtoanyonecountry.因?yàn)槭詹丶沂遣环謬?guó)籍的。Overtheyears,onemaywellbecomeanauthorityononeshobbyandwillveryprobablybeaskedtogiveinformaltalkstolittlegatheringsandthen,一人積了多年經(jīng)驗(yàn)會(huì)成為自己這種愛好的權(quán)威，很可能應(yīng)邀在小型集會(huì)上作非正式的講話。ifsuccessful,tolargeraudiences.如果講得好，可能向更多人發(fā)表演說。Inthiswayself-confidencegrows,firstfrommasteringasubject,thenfrombeingabletotalkaboutit.這樣，你自信心不斷增強(qiáng)，先是因?yàn)檎莆找婚T學(xué)問，接下來是因?yàn)槟軌蚓痛税l(fā)表見解。Collecting,byoccupyingsparetimesoconstructively,makesapersoncontented,withnotimeforboredom.收藏活動(dòng)通過富有建設(shè)性地利用業(yè)余時(shí)間使人感到心滿意足，不再有無聊之日。筆記Newwordsandexpression生詞和短語本課的重點(diǎn)：重復(fù)使用關(guān)鍵詞，用來突出你的主題收藏：amassaccumulatecollectedcollectingtreasurecollectionadditionhobby=collectingthelatestfindNewwordsandexpression生詞和短語Amassv.積累（書面化）：花很長(zhǎng)的時(shí)間；具有很大的價(jià)值，比accumulate正式的多。同義詞：--gather:(小型)聚會(huì)--assemble:(大型)聚會(huì)--collectvt.收藏collectstamps/matchboxes/tax/parcel--store/holdup:大量的貯藏,Indiscriminateadj.（不分青紅皂白的）不加選擇的--Heisindiscriminateinmakingfriends.同義詞：Uncritical：不加以批評(píng)的，隨意的[critical:批評(píng)的，批判的]--Sheisuncriticalwhilegoingshopping.(不分好壞的)Unselective：不加以選擇的=uncritical，indiscriminate，[select：選擇]Haphazard:任意/無計(jì)劃的--makehaphazardremarks(妄作評(píng)論，隨口亂說)Randomadj./n.任意胡說的--atrandom{n.}--Don’twasteyourtimeatrandom.(隨便，隨意)--Thisismyrandomguess.Casual：隨便的（漫不經(jīng)心的）[casuallyad.]--Doyouspeakcasually?Undiscriminate:不加以區(qū)別的[discriminate:加以選擇]Desultory:隨意的（無條理）--Thecarefulstudyofafewbooksisbetterthanthedesultoryreadingofmany.Clutter:n.一堆雜物（junk）--Pilesofjunklitterthatfloor.String:a.連鎖的--astringof一串…Requisiten.必需品--livingrequisite生活必需品同義詞：Necessity:生活必需品；必不可缺的因素Mania:n.癖好---haveamaniafordoingsth.有做好某事的癖好（狂熱）同義詞：Craze:n.狂熱（時(shí)尚）--becrazyaboutHobby:很重視（不會(huì)忽略）Mania：癖好（老人）Desire：做某事的強(qiáng)烈愿望--havedesirefor[todo]sth.Madness:瘋狂的行為--bemadabout--Hismadnessofplayingfootballisbeyondme.Insanity:瘋狂=madness；crazy(但是crazy偏于“時(shí)尚”方面)[Insanea.失去理智的，精神錯(cuò)亂的]--Hisinsanityisunexpected.Remote:a.(機(jī)會(huì)，可能性)少的，小的同義詞：Slight--Thechancesthathewillpasstheexaminationareremote.=>Thechancesareremotethathewillpasstheexamination.反義詞：good--thechancesthathewillleavethehospitalforNewYearcelebrationaregood.Verifyvt.查證，核實(shí)--youmustverifythenumbers/statistics.同義詞：Certify:證明，保證Confirm:證實(shí)--MybosscanconfirmthatIwashereatthattime.Document:n.文件v.用文件證明--Pleasedocumentwhatyousaidjustnow.(v)--Idon’tbelieveyou.Ionlybelieveindocument.(n.)Substantiate:證明（某事有根據(jù)）--Icansubstantiateit.Validate:使生效的——〉確認(rèn)證實(shí)[valid：有效的]--wemustvalidatethelaw.關(guān)注“新標(biāo)準(zhǔn)英語”,免費(fèi)同步輔導(dǎo)，免費(fèi)海量資源Prove:證明證實(shí)是否怎樣Check:查對(duì)--pleasecheck/verifythefigures/statistics.Bearingn.關(guān)系，聯(lián)系=relation/connectionLike-mindeda.志趣相投的--we’dliketomakefriendswithlike-mindedpeople.Contenteda.心滿意足的=pleased/satisfied/delighted--Robertwasnotonlypleasedwithmyarrivalbutalsodelightedwithmylittlegift.Be{contented}withsth./sb.{Pleased}{Satisfied}{Delighted}Boredomn.煩惱，無聊同義詞：Monotonous/tedious/tired/tiresome/boreda.Text課文寫作特點(diǎn)：對(duì)比：通過事物比事物法，分析事物之間的差異。Tendto:喜歡，有……傾向Withoutbeingawareofdoingsth.=>unawaringofdoingsth.Haveadelightedsurprise有驚喜的感覺What引導(dǎo)主語從句--Iamacollectorofwhatcanbedescribedasvaluablestamps.--Iknowapersonofwhatcanbedescribedasbookworm.Unwantedobjects不要的東西介詞短語：在句中相當(dāng)于動(dòng)詞Inthebeliefthat=believein--Ididsointhebeliefthatyoucanhelpme.Inthethoughtthat=thinkin--IsaidsointhethoughtthatIwouldn’thurtyou.Undertheimpressionthat--Iamundertheimpressionthatthediamondsarereallybeautiful.Very,加強(qiáng)語氣Atexactlythatmoment=atthatverymoment就在那時(shí)英文中注意詞性相同的概念：Ifailedmyexaminationfortworeasons,lackofhardwork,being