WORD:
- In/inside都表示在里面
In空间内
insiade ,如果前面有outside,掩藏 - 著名的famed=distinguished
- confide[kən'faɪd]吐露,信赖
~d to倾诉:A ~d to B that...
~ in 信任而吐露 - 难以置信的inconceivable[ɪnkən'siːvəb(ə)l]=unthinkable=unbelievable=incredible[ɪn'kredɪb(ə)l]
- perpendicular[,pɜːp(ə)n'dɪkjʊlə]垂直~to 和...垂直关系
The z-axis is ~ to the plane.Z轴['æksɪs]垂直于地面。
vertical['vɜːtɪk(ə)l]垂直的——反义horizontal 水平的 - MUSIC TERM
Chamber music 室内乐['tʃeɪmbə]室内的
Impromptu[ɪm'prɒm(p)tjuː]即兴曲:unprepared
Serenade小夜曲:Songs sang out of a woman's window.
caroler 唱圣诞歌的人['kærələ]
sync[sɪŋk]同步:short for synchronize ['siŋkrənaiz]使合拍
Quartet[kwɔː'tet]四重奏
virtuoao:expert,artit艺术家
adagio:慢板
Aria['ɑːrɪə]咏叹调,唱腔,
lover外国人指情人
Legend has it,据说
entrance['entr(ə)ns]进入
深刻的表演deeply-felt performance,夸演员
GRAMMER
双重否定句:
=肯定:翻译时直接把2个否定译成正的。
比肯定句更强调。翻译时是否译成肯定句还是双重否定需要斟酌。
- The famed physicist['fɪzɪsɪst] rarely left home without his music.出门
- Maybe it wasn’t such a different reason.
- Life without playing music is inconceivable for me.这个就不适合译成肯定。
- He rarely went anywhere without his battered['bætəd] violin case. 破损的
- But he never lost that passion for music.
- 改写成双否Einstein** continued playing almost until the very end.
——never stop **plaing
强调句
- it was that
It was a love affair that required time to truly spark.需要时间 - do /did强调动词
I do like play baseball. - 倒装也是强调的一种
倒装就是谓语在主语前。出于语法需要或强调而使用。分为完全和部分倒装。完全就是全部谓语在主语前。部分就是一部分如助动词和情态动词放前面。
Only when his aging left hand could no longer manage the fingering did he put Lina away for good永远
SENTENCE
- I live my daydreams in music。在音乐中实现梦想
实现梦想:live one's dream
You can dream your life,but you must live your dream. - But the instrument was a dutiful chore until he discovered the violin sonatas of Mozart at age 13.
改写:
It was not until when he was 13 did he discovered the violin sonatas of Mozart and the instrument was** no longer** a dutiful chore for him.
not until 直到...才,在句首引导的句子要倒装。(until直到)
That was probably no coincidence: As many of Einstein’s biographers have pointed out, the music of Bach and Mozart has much the same clarity, simplicity, and architectural perfection that Einstein always sought in his own theories. - 要学会多用副词。
- On Halloween evenings, he was known to come outside and surprise trick-or-treaters with impromptu violin serenades.
be known to对xx公开
be known as作为xx而著名
be knonwn for因为做xx而出名 - They had been engaged “in the greatest activity of which man is capable,” Einstein replied, “opening up yet another fragment of the frontier of beauty.”
能做sth:be capable of doing sth/to do sth
这篇文章讲了爱因斯坦的音乐爱好,但讽刺了他的第二任老婆,嘛,今天的讲师是新东方的老师,嗷~很无聊像上课一样。。。。