斯洛格之家

一、词汇部分

1、victim（可数）  n.受害人、牺牲者，牺牲品；

   同义词：

      prey n./v. 被掠夺者，牺牲者，掠食/捕食、掠夺、折磨

           beast of prey          食肉兽（A tiger is a beast of prey.）

           be a prey to           被捕食，（人）深受其害；

                                   深为…所苦恼（=become a prey to,fall a prey to）

           easy prey               头脑简单的人

           make a prey of          把…当作食物

           seek after one's prey   寻食、寻求战利品

           prey on(upon)           1)捕食，杀害 2）折磨，损害 3）抢劫，骗（钱）

2、portrait（可数） n.肖像、人像

    同义词：1）effigy n.（被人憎恨或蔑视的人的）肖像、雕像

                in effigy           模拟像；象征形的；（The deposed dictator was burned in effigy by the crowd.）

            2）icon n.图标、肖像、偶像——iconology n.肖像（学）象征主义

            3）image n./vt.  图像、肖像、偶像、形象化的比喻、映象、典型/

                             想象、作…的像，反映、象征

                  to be image of sb   酷似某人

                  be the image of     酷似

                  be like a waxen image    毫无表情

                  father image 父亲的形象

                  God's image  人体（from《圣经》，上帝按自己的形象造人）

                  Public image 群众心目中的形象

             4）resemblance n.类同之处。

                  bear a resemblance to   与…相象【相似】

3、atrocity n. 残暴、暴行、凶恶

原文：

    People hold protraits of relatives,Chinese victims of Japanese atrocities during World War Two,as they protest outside Japan's embassy in BeiJing May 31,2007.China hopes Japan to seriously consider the just demands of former Chinese Laborers who were forced to work in Japan during World War 2,said Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu Thursday.

(From ChinaDaily.com.cn)

二、句型

   1、A hedge between keeps friendship green.君子之交淡如水。

   2、We hereby confirm...../This is to confirm.....兹确认。。。

   3、Our firm had a bad year last year.去年我公司年景不佳。

   4、Enclosed please find......随函附上，请查收。

   5、I can't share your view on that.对此本人不敢苟同。

   6、酒店点餐英语

       1）Sit down,please. Here is the menu.

       2)May i take your order sir?    您要点菜么？

       3）What would you like to have,coffee or tea? 您要和咖啡还是要茶？

       4）Would you like to have any wine with your dinner?

           您用餐时要喝点酒么？

       5）What kind of foods would you like to have?你想吃点什么菜？

       6）Here is a brochure of our hotel and tariff.这是我们饭店的菜谱和价目表。

       7）We'll give you a 10％ discout.我们给您9折优惠。

       8）Here is the bill.Please sign it.这是您的帐单，请签字。

    7、The price is right.   这个价格对我挺合适。

    8、Are you working at the moment?   你做什么工作呢？

    9、How do you say this in english?   用英语怎么说？

    10、Sorry but i am tired up all day tomorrow.  明天我有事。

 （I'm afraid i can't make it at that time.I'd love to,but i can't,I have to stay at home.）

    11、I don't think i can.   我想我不行。

    12、i am not a very good dancer either.  我的舞也跳的不好。

    13、What time is it,please?   现在几点了？

    14、I am not 100% fluent,but at least i am improving. 我的英语很糟糕。

    15、Would you like to come to our party on Friday night? 你愿意参见我们周五晚上的晚会吗？（go a wild party/come to a Christmas Party）.

    16、I am afraid i do not know much about that.我对此没有经验。

    17、The price is too high/rather low.价格很贵/便宜。

    18、He is in good health./He is healthy.他身体很健康。

    19、Leave his alone.    别理他。