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Lesson49Theendofadream美梦告终Howdidthedreamend?Tiredofsleepingonthefloor,ayoungmaninTeheransavedupforyearstobuyarealbed.Forthefirsttimeinhislife,hebecametheproudownerofabedwhichhadspringsandamattress.Becausetheweatherwasveryhot,hecarriedthebedontotheroofofhishouse.Hesleptverywellforthefirsttwonights,butonthethirdnight,astormblewup.Agustofwindsweptthebedofftheroofandsentitcrashingintothecourtyardbelow.Theyoungmandidnotwakeupuntilthebedhadstrucktheground.Althoughthebedwassmashedtopieces,themanwasmiraculouslyunhurt.Whenhewokeup,hewasstillonthemattress.Glancingatthebitsofwoodandmetalthatlayaroundhim,themansadlypickedupthemattressandcarrieditintohishouse.Afterhehadputitonthefloor,hepromptlywenttosleepagain.参考译文德黑兰的一个人年轻人由于对睡地板感到厌倦，于是积蓄多年买了一张真正的床。他平生第一次自豪地拥有了一张既有弹簧又带床垫的床。由于天气很热，他便把床搬到了他的屋顶上。头两天晚上，他睡得非常好。但第三天晚上起了风暴。一阵大风把床从屋顶上刮了下来，把它摔碎在下面的院子里。那年轻人直到床撞到地上才醒了过来。尽管床摔成了碎片，但年轻人却奇迹地没有受伤。他醒来时，仍然躺在床垫上。年轻人看了一眼周围的碎木片和碎金属片，伤心地捡起了床垫，把它拿进了屋。他把床垫往地板上一放，很快又睡着了。一、单词讲解Newwordsandexpressionstiredadj.厌烦的realadj.真正的ownern.主人springn.弹簧mattressn.床垫gustn.一阵风sweepv.扫，刮courtyardn.院子smashv.碰碎，摔碎miraculouslyadv.奇迹般地unhurtadj.没有受伤的glancev.扫视promptlyadv.迅速地tiredadj.厌烦的/tirev.使疲劳,疲倦sthtiressb.某事令某人累Eg:Thelongclasstiresme.这么长的课使我很累。/Workingalldaytireshim.工作一整天使他很累。Talkingtoyoutiredme.跟你说话可真累啊。tireofsth对某事感到疲倦tireofdoingsthtiredadj.厌烦的/疲倦的eg:I’mextremelytired.我极度的疲倦/I’mdeadtired我累死了/I’mtiredtodeath.betiredofsb对…感到厌倦betiredofsth/betriedofdoingstheg:Theyoungmanwastiredofsleepingonthefloor.这个年轻人厌倦的睡在地板上了。/I’mtiredofstayingathomeanddoingnothing.我厌倦呆在家里面无所事事。betiredfrom+n./doing因…而感到累的Eg:I’mverytiredfromrunningasfastasIcan.尽力快跑令我很累。betiredout筋疲力尽beexhaustedeg:Afterthelongwalk,Iwastriedout.走了那么久的路之后我筋疲力尽了。tiringadj.令人疲倦的/tired感到疲倦的/tireless不易疲倦的,精力充沛的eg:Thankstoyourtirelessefforts多亏你的不懈努力tiresomeadj.令人厌烦的,讨厌的,烦人的.troublesome,annoyingeg:Sellingyourhousecanbeatiresomebusiness.卖房子是一件很令人麻烦的事。/Sheissuchatiresomegirl.她是一个如此讨厌的女孩。real1)adj．真正的，衷心的，诚实的eg.Tellmetherealreason．告诉我真正的原因。Isthisrealgold?这是真金么？2)adj．现实的，实际的，实质的反义词ideal，imaginary想象的，空想的Arealexperience一次亲身的经历Therealworld现实的世界Realwage实际的工资reallyadv.实质上,实际上,真正的,的确,确定.realismn.现实主义realityn.现实,真实realistn.现实主义的作家,画家,现实主义者realisticadj.现实主义的realizev.认识到,意识到;实现realizationn.希望,计划等的实现ownl)v.拥有(have,possess)eg.Whoownsthisland?谁拥有这块地？belongto某物属于某人（无被动，无进行时）2)v，承认，供认eg.Sheownedherweakness。她承认自己的缺点。Heownedtohavingtoldalie．他承认说了谎。Iownmyselftobealoser．我承认自己是个失败者。3)adj，自己的，自己的东西myownidea我自己的想法。withmyowneyes亲眼eg.Dosoforyourownsake．为了你自己就这样做吧。Thisbicycleismyown．这两自行车是我自己的。onone'sown独自地(alone)thevalentines’day情人节eg:Hespentthevalentines'dayonhisown./alone他独自过的情人节。Herunsafactoryonhisown．他独自经营一家工厂。springl)n．春天，春季例:Ifwintercomes,canspringbefarbehind?如果冬大來了，春天还会远么？springchicken年轻人例:Sheisnospringchicken,isshe?她不是年轻人了，不是么？2)n．泉，泉水ahotspring溫泉amineralspring矿泉3)n．弹簧，发条awatchspring表的发条springmattress弹簧床垫springyadj．有弹性的，有弹力的aspringbed有弹力的一张床gust1)n．突然一阵狂风eg.Thewindblewingusts．刮起阵阵狂风。Agustofwindblewmyhatoff．一阵风把帽子刮掉了。2)n．感情的进发agustoftemper大发脾气/hittheceilingsweepl)v.扫,刮(swept,swept)sweepthefloorsweeptheyardsweepthecarpet例:Don'tforgettosweepthekitchenclean.别忘了把厨房扫了。It'stiringtosweepalltheroomsbymyself.我一个人扫了所有的房间真的很累。clean清洁sweep清洗mop拖，擦wipe擦拭scrub擦洗wash洗polish擦亮2)v．（借推力，流动力等强劲而不停地）带走或移走（某人或某物）例:Shewassweptalongbythecrowd.她被人群推着向前走。Manybridgesweresweptawaybythefloods.很多桥被洪水冲走了。Thetornadosweptthroughthevillage.龙卷风扫过这个村庄。Someawfulnewshassweptthecountry.一些可怕的消息很快就传遍了全国。Agustofwindsweptthebedofftheroof.一阵风把床从床顶上掀了下来。sweepern．打扫者，清洁工courtyardn．院子，庭院，天井yard，courtcourt法院，法庭；宮廷，朝廷；球场tenniscourt网球场smash1)V．（使某物）粉碎，破碎smashawindow把窗玻璃弄碎了smashallthefurniture砸碎家具eg.Thebedwassmashedtopieces．这张床被摔摔的粉碎Shesmashed(up)hernewcarinthefog.她在大雾里中把新车给撞毁了。terrorism恐怖主义例:Wearedeterminedtosmashterrorism.我们决定粉碎恐怖主义.2)V．打破smasharecord破记录3)v．殴打eg:Hewantedtosmashtherudemanwithhisfist.他起初想用拳头打这个粗鲁的人。smash：hit（演出等的）大成功/卖座（口）miraculouslyadv．奇迹般地miraclen．奇迹，惊人或以外的奇事例:Thedoctorsaidthatherrecoverywasamiracle.医生说她的康复是个奇迹。It'samiraclethatyouweren'tkilledinthatcarcrash.在车祸中你没有丧生真是个奇迹。Itwillbeamiracleifhecangiveupsmoking.如果他能戒烟真是个奇迹。Pigsmightfly.Itwasamiraclethatthegirlsurvivedtheplanecrash.这个女孩在空难中幸存下来真是个奇迹。miraculousadj．奇迹般的makeamiraculousrecovery奇迹般地康复hurt1)v(hurt,hurt)使（肉体或精神情感上）受伤，伤害eg.Hefelthurtatyourwords．你的话令他受伤害了。Hejumpedfromthetopofthewallandhurthisleg.Myshoeshurt．我的鞋子穿了很疼2)n．伤slighthurt轻伤serioushurt重伤例:Didyousufferanyhurtintheaccident?在这次事故中你受伤了么？Thisfailurewasagreathurttome.这次失败对我来说很人的打击。Imeannohurttoherfeelings.我没打算伤伤害她的感情。injurev．伤害（比hurt正式，指损害健康，成就，容貌等，强调功能的损失）eg.Drinkingandsmokingcaninjureone'shealth.喝酒和吸烟有害人的健康。harmv．伤害（用于肉体或精神上的伤害均可，有时可指引起不安或不便，还可以用于抽象事物，尤指不道德的事物）例:Don'tharmyoureyes.byreadinginbed.别躺床上看书有害眼睛。Wewon'tdoanythingthatwillharmtheca:auseofpeace.我们不会做任何有损于和平的事。damagev．损害（强调对于物的损害，强调对于价值，用途，外观等造成的损失）eg.Hedamagedmycarwithastone．他用石头砸坏我的车。OurClavichordwasdamagedbyavisitor.我们的古钢琴被顾客损坏了。woundV.．伤(强调枪伤，刀伤，刺伤等皮肉之伤；特指告战场上受伤）例:Thatsoldierwasbadlywoundedinthewar.那个士兵在战场上受伤很严重。glancel)v．一瞥，看一眼glanceatglancethroughglanceoverglanceround例:Theoldmanglancedattheboy.这个