- chapter5 -
hide away 藏起来
pretend to do 假装做…
be pleased with 对...感到满足
get close to somebody 靠近某人
even though 即使
turn … into 变成
come near… 靠近……
lie on sth. 躺在...
the wedding meal 婚宴
try to do 尝试做…
decide to do 决定做…
prepare to do 准备做
walk sideways 横向走
walk straight forward 直着向前走
one by one 一个接一个
be (high) enough for 足够(高)
- chapter6 -
be used to doing 习惯做...
a handful of 一把...
at the sight of 一看见...就...
tear off 扯下...
come to an end 结束
close to death 接近死亡
a piece of meat 一片肉
drop into the river 掉进河里
float away 漂走
be scared of 害怕...
prevent sb. from doing 阻止某人做某事
agree to 同意
at sunset 日落时
as usual 照常
tear... apart 把...撕碎
- chapter7 -
before long 不久,很快
last for 持续了
persuade somebody to do 劝说某人去做
give up doing 放弃做某事
even if 即使
think to oneself 盘算,自思自忖
religious statue 宗教的雕像
show respect for 对...表示尊敬
take the credit 接受荣誉
run away 逃跑
do something too far 做某事过火了
find out 发现,查明,找出
be satisfied with 对...满意、满足
go about 四处走
be about to 正打算
- chapter8 -
carry something/somebody away 把某事/某人带走
be close to dying 濒临死亡,面临死亡的威胁
shortly afterward 一会儿之后
bird catcher 捕鸟人
make a trap 设陷阱
show thanks 表示感谢
lock … in a cage 把…关进一个笼子里
a large sum of 一大笔 (sum本身是金额的意思)
have the pleasure of doing …感到开心于做某事
compare … with 和...对比
be envious of 嫉妒
land on 着落在
the key to …的关键
- chapter9 -
all of a sudden 突然
as ill-luck would have it 不幸的是
catch sight of 看见
moving towards ... 朝着...移动
in a moment 在一瞬间
make straight for 直奔…
do something as fast as he could 他尽快地做...
shall do something 应该做某事
be worse off 恶化
get revenge upon/on somebody 报复某人
tie A to B 把A绑在B上
keep A from B 让A远离B
burn up 烧光
- chapter10 -
set free 释放
a piece of advice 一个建议
decide to do 决定做
come out of 从…出来
be attracted to 被…吸引
break free 冲破束缚
lead to 导致
cut off 切掉;切除
pick up 捡起;啄食;拾起(一门技艺)
judge somebody by ... 依靠某事来评判某人