高英第一册paraphase.docx

第一课一、1) little donkeys thread their way among the throngs of people : little donkeys went in and out among the people and from one side to another 2) Then as you penetrate deeper into the bazaar, the noise of the entrance fades away, and you come to the muted cloth-market. : Then as you pass through a big crowd to go deeper into the market, the noise of the entrance gradually disappear, and you come to the much quieter cloth-market. 3) they narrow down their choice and begin the really serious business of beating the price down. : they drop some of items that they dont really want and begin to bargain seriously for a low price. 4) he will price the item high, and yield little in the bargaining. : He will ask for a high price for the item and refuse to cut down the price by any significant amount. 5) As you approach it, a tinkling and banging and clashing begins to impinge on your ear. : As you get near it, a variety of sounds begin to strike your ear. 第二课二、1) Serious looking men spoke to one anther as if they were oblivious of the crowds about them. : They were so absorbed in their conversation that they seemed not to pay any attention to the people around them. 2) The cab driver’s door popped open at the very sight of a traveler. : As soon as the taxi driver saw a traveler, he immediately opened the door. 3) The rather arresting spectacle of little old Japan adrift amid beige concrete skyscrapers is the very symbol of the incessant struggle between the kimono and the miniskirt. : The traditional floating houses among high modern buildings represent the constant struggle between old tradition and new development. 4) I experienced a twinge of embarrassment at the prospect of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima in my socks. : I suffered from a strong feeling of shame when I thought of the scene of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima wearing my socks only. 5)The few Americans and Germans seemed just as inhibited as I was. : The few Americans and Germans seemed just as restr