雅思听力剑雅11精听讲义 | Test 3 Section 3 Discussion on Illustrations of a Book

Part I

E.g.: I couldn't work out where the music was coming from.

我弄不清这音乐是从哪里传来的。

E.g.: Prices on the stock market, which have been static, are now rising again.

股市价格一直停滞不动，现在又在上涨了。

noun. an attempt at doing sth（做某事的）尝试，一番努力

E.g.: It took three goes to get it rights.

试了三次才把它弄好。

to happen发生

E.g.: What's going on here?

        这儿出了什么事？

noun. a public festival, usually one that happens at a regular time each year, that involves music and dancing in the streets, for which people wear brightly coloured clothes狂欢节；嘉年华

E.g.: There is a local carnival every year.

当地每年都举行狂欢节。

noun. a line of people or vehicles that move along slowly, especially as part of a ceremony; the act of moving in this way（人或车辆的）队列，行列；列队行进；游行

E.g.: The procession made its way down the hill.

        队伍走下山了。

Part III

E.g.: People streamed across the bridge.

        桥上行人川流不息。

verb. to use pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc.加插图于；给（书等）做图表

E.g.: an illustrated textbook

有插图的课本

verb. to write the first rough version of sth such as a letter, speech or book起草；草拟

E.g.: I'll draft a letter for you.

我来为你草拟一封信。

E.g.: Let's go through the arguments again.

咱们再详细研究一下这些论据吧。

E.g.: Dreams are open to interpretation (= they can be explained in different ways).

        梦可以作各种诠释。

noun. the quality of being useful or important用途；积极作用

E.g.: This ring has great sentimental value for me.

这枚戒指对我来说很有纪念意义。

noun. a necessary or typical part of sth要素；基本部分；典型部分

E.g.: The story has all the elements of a soap opera.

        这个故事是非常典型的肥皂剧题材。