1、Theideathatmoderncanonlybeseeninmuseumsismistaken.那种认为现代艺术只能在博物馆里才能看到的观点是错误的。Mistaken这里是adj,表示“错误的”的意思2、Evenpeoplewhotakenointerestinartcannothavefailedtonoticeexamplesofmodernsculptureondisplayinpublicplaces.即使是对艺术不感兴趣的人也不会不注意到在公共场所展示的现代艺术品。双重否定句。3、Oddlyshapedformsthataresuspendedfromtheceilingandmoveinresponsetoagustofwindarequitefamiliartoeverybody.人们所熟悉的是悬挂在天花板上、造型奇特、随风飘荡的雕塑品。4、Sparkswereemittedfromsmallblackboxesandredlampsflashedonandoffangrily.小黑盒子里迸出火花,红色灯泡发怒似地忽明忽暗。5、ThoughVerrazanoisbynomeansconsideredtobeagreatexplorer,hisnamewillprobablyremainimmortal,foronNovember21st,1964,thegreatestbridgeintheworldwasnamedafterhim.虽然Verrazano绝对算不上一个伟大的探险家,但他的名字将流芳百世,因为1964年11月21日建成的一座世界上最长的吊桥是以他的名字命名。6、TheVerrazanoBridge,whichwasdesignedbyOthmarAmmann,joinsBrooklyntoStatenIsland.维拉萨诺大桥由OthmarAmmann设计,连结着Brooklyn与Staten岛7、Twogreattowerssupportfourhugecables.两座巨塔支撑着4根粗大的钢缆。8、Thesealonetooksixteenmonthstobuild.仅这两座塔就花了16个月才建成。9、Abovethesurfaceofthewater,thetowersrisetoaheightofnearly700feet.塔身高出水面将近700英尺。10、Despiteit'simmensity,itisbothsimpleandelegant,fulfillingitsdesigner’sdreamtocreate‘anenormousobjectdrawnasfaintlyaspossible’.尽管此桥很大,但它的结构简单,造型优美,实现了设计者企图创造一个“尽量用细线条勾画出一个庞然大物”的梦想。划线是做分词后置定语。11、OneofMary’sprizepossessionswasalittlewhitelambwhichherhusbandhadgivenher.玛丽最珍贵的财产之一就是丈夫送给她的一只白色小羔羊。12、Ashamedofhavingactedsorashly,DimitriapologizedtoAlekoforhavingaccusedhim.迪米特里为自己的鲁莽而感到不好意思,向阿列科道了歉,说是错怪了他。13、Father,ofcourse,aregularsupplyofpocketmoney,butunclesandauntsarealwaysasourceofextraincome.爸爸妈妈当然经常给孩子零花钱,但是,叔舅婶姨也是孩子们额外收入来源。人也可以做supply、source的主语。14、Withsomechildren,smallsumsgoalongway.对于有些孩子来说,少量的钱可以花很长一段时间。15、VeryfewofthesixpencesIhavegivenhimhavefoundtheirwaythere.我给了不少50便士的硬币,但没有几个存到储蓄罐里。16、Instead,heboughthimselfsixpenceworthoftrouble.昨天,我给了他6便士让存起来,却拿这钱给自己买了6便士的麻烦。表示价值多少的意思。。也可以表示多少代价的意思。。。Thousandsdollarsworthoftheexperiment.17、Georgewasnottooupsetbyhisexperiencebecausetheladywhoownsthesweetshopheardabouthistroublesandrewardedhimwithalargeboxofchocolates.不过,此事并没使乔治过于伤心,因为糖果店老板娘听说了他遇到的麻烦后,赏给他一大盒巧克力。beupsetbyone’sexperience18.TherewasatimewhentheownersofshopsandbusinessesinChicagohadtopaylargesumsofmoneytogangstersinreturnfor‘protection’.曾经有一个时期,芝加哥的店主和商行的老板们不得不拿出大笔的钱给歹徒以换取保护。19、Ifthemoneywasnotpaidpromptly,thegangsterswouldquicklyputamanoutofbusinessbydestroyinghisshop.如果交款不及时,歹徒们就会很快捣毁他的商店,让他破产20、Aslongagoasthefourteenthcentury,anEnglishman,SirJohnHawkwood,madetheremarkablediscoverythatpeoplewouldratherpaylargesumsofmoneythanhavetheirlifeworkdestroyedbygangsters.早在14世纪,英国人约翰.霍克伍德就有过非凡的发现:人们情愿拿出大笔的钱,也不愿毕生的心血毁于歹徒之手.这里是rather…than..的搭配而不是wouldrather21、HesoonmadeanameforhimselfandcametobeknowntotheItaliansasGiovanniAcuto.他很快就使自己出了名,而且渐渐地以GiovanniAcuto这个名字为意大利人所熟悉。22、…,wouldoffertogoawayifprotectionmoneywaspaidtothem.然后提出,如向他们缴纳保护金,他们便主动撤离。23、Sheintendedtodressupasaghostandshehadmadehercostumethenightbefore,shewasimpatienttotryiton.头天晚上她已把化装服做好,这时她急于想试试。24、Themanletoutacryandjumpedbackseveralpaces.那人大叫了一声,惊退了几步。25、Mostofushaveformedanunrealisticpictureoflifeonadesertisland.我们许多人对于荒岛生活有一种不切实际的想法。26、Theothersideofthepictureisquitetheopposite.另一种想法恰恰相反27、Thehardenedprofessionalsmuggler,ontheotherhand,isnevertroubledbysuchfeelings,evenifhehasfivehundredgoldwatcheshiddeninhissuitcase.而老练的职业走私犯却使手提箱里藏着500只金表,却也处之泰然。28、Theofficerwentthroughthecasewithgreatcare.那位官员十分仔细地把箱子检查了一遍。29、Sudden,Isawtheofficer’sfacelightup.突然,我看到官员脸上露出了得意的神色。30、Thetragicsinkingofthisgreatlinerwillalwaysberemembered,forshewentdownonherfirstvoyagewithheavylossoflife.然而,这艘巨轮首航就下沉,造成大批人员死亡。人们将永远记着这艘巨轮的沉没惨剧。31、TheTitanicturnedjustintime,narrowlymissingtheimmensewalloficewhichroseover100feetoutofthewaterbesideher.“泰坦尼克”号的急转弯正好比开了从它旁边漂浮而过的一座浮出水面一百英尺硕大无比的冰墙。32、Below,thecaptainrealizedtohishorrorthattheTitanicwassinkingrapidly,forfiveofhersixteenwatertightcompartmentshadalreadybeenflooded!在下面,船长惊恐的地发现“泰坦尼克”号正在急速下沉,16个密封舱已有5个进水。33、Astherewerenotenoughlife-boatsforeverybody,1500liveswerelost.由于没有足够的救生艇运载所有乘客,结果,1,500人丧生。34、Bynow,arocketwillhavesetoffonits35millionmilestriptoMarsandscientistsmustbewaitinganxiouslyfortheresults.现在,一枚火箭可能已经开始了它的三千五百万英里的火星之行,科学家们一定在焦急地等待着结果。Onone’s…tripto..35、ItwillbealongtimebeforeanylandingonMarscanbeattempted.在登上火星任何尝试之前还会有相当长一段时间。36、AninterestingsuggestionformeasuringtheatmospherearoundMarshasbeenputforward.有人已经提出一项测量火星周围大气层的颇为有趣的建议。37、OneofthemostcolorfulfiguresinboxinghistorywasDanielMendozawhowasbornein1764.拳击史上最引人注目的人物之一是DanielMendoza,他生于1764年。38、Theuseofgloveswasnotintroduceduntil1860whentheMarquisofQueensberrydrewupthefirstsetofrules.1860年昆斯伯里侯爵第一次为拳击比赛制定了规则,拳击比赛这才用上了手套。39、Inhisday,Mendozaenjoyedtremendouspopularity.在他的全盛时期,Mendoza享有很高的声誉。Inone’sday:某人全盛时期tremendous:再次出现。。修饰抽象名词40、Hewasadoredbyrichandpooralike.无论是富人还是穷人都对他祟拜备至。41、Itwasnotuntilhisthirdmatchin1790thathefinallybeatHumphriesandbecameChampionofEngland.直到1790年他们第3次对垒,门多萨才终于击败汉弗莱斯,成了全英拳击冠军。Itwasnotuntil…that:强调句,直到。。。才42、Heearnedenormoussumsofmoneyandwaspaidasmuchas£100forasingleappearance.他赚了大笔大笔的钱,一次出场费就多可达100英镑。single这里有强调的意思,“仅一次”enormous,immense,h