新概念第二册课文翻译及学习笔记：Lesson95

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　　【知识点讲解】

　　1. When the Ambassador or Escalopia returned home for lunch, his wife got a shock. 当艾斯卡罗比亚国的大使回到家吃午饭时，把他的夫人吓了一跳。

　　Japan's ambassador to China 日本驻华大使

　　Embassy of Japan in China日本驻华大使馆

　　2. 'How did your clothes get into such a mess?'“你的衣服怎么搞得一塌糊涂?”

　　mess 表示“脏乱状态”时通常与in连用或与 get into连用，get into such a mess“一塌糊涂”。

　　Why was your hair in such a mess?

　　你的头发怎么会那么乱?

　　Your bedroom is totally in a mess.

　　你的卧室简直一团糟。

　　mess动词把…弄乱，作此意时，多数会和up连用，to mess up指把什么东西弄坏，陷入困境

　　I was used to him messing up the kitchen.

　　我对他把厨房弄脏已经习惯了

　　Don't let alcohol or drug mess up your brain.

　　不要让酒精和毒品毁掉你的头脑。

　　If you mess up, it's not your parents' fault, so don't whine about our mistakes, learn from them.

　　如果你陷入困境，那不是你父母的错，因此不要为我们的错误发牢骚，从中吸取教训吧。

　　3. University students set the Embassy on fire this morning. 今天上午大学生们放火点着了大使馆。

　　set… on fire/set fire to sth 纵火，引起点火或燃烧

　　The police found out the criminal who had set the cinema on fire yesterday.

　　警察查出了昨天纵火烧电影院的犯人。

　　In 1834, someone set fire to the Houses of Parliament.

　　1834年，有人放火点着了国会大厦。

　　4. 'I was in my office as usual,' answered the Ambassador. 'The fire broke out in the basement. “我和往常一样，在办公室里，”大使回答说。“地下室突然着火，我当然马上下去了。”

　　break out (=begin suddenly) 火灾、战争、火山、地震爆等“突然发生”、“爆发”

　　In the world anti-Facist wars,the Sino-Japanese war was the first to break out and lasted the longest.

　　在这场世界反法西斯战争中，中国人民抗日战争开始最早、持续时间最长。

　　5. I went down immediately, of course, and that fool, Horst, aimed a fire extinguisher at me. He thought I was on fire. I must definitely get that fellow posted.'“我当然马上下去了。但那个傻瓜霍斯特把灭火器对准了我。他认为是我着火了。我一定要把那个家伙打发走。”

　　aim的用法说明：

　　1) 不管用作名词还是动词，其后均常接介词 at

　　He aimed hisgun at the bird, but did not fire.

　　他用枪瞄准鸟，但没开枪。

　　He took aim at the bird, but missed.

　　他向鸟瞄准，但没射中。

　　有时其后也接介词 for, 表示希望达到某个目标：

　　We should aimfor the best results.

　　我们要力争获得最好的结果

　　2) 其后接不定式，表示“想要做某事” (有时可与aim at doing互换)：

　　He aims to become (=at becoming) a computer expert.

　　他想成为计算机专家