corpsebrideBysummerposterCorpseBridehastoldastoryofpermanenttopiconhumanbeings—love.AmannamedVictorispushedtomarryawomannamedVictoriabyhisparents.WhenheseesVictoria'ssweetfacehethinkssheishisrightfulwife,andfallsinlovewithher.Well,hisperformancebeforetheweddingisbad,sohefeelsverysorrow.Andhejumbles(弄乱)hisvows(誓词)andgoesintothewoodstopractice,hesayshisvowscorrectlyandplacestheringonaweird-looking(古怪的)twig(嫩枝)ontheground.Thenacorpsebrideappearswitharingonherfinger.Shesays:”Ido.”victorisveryscared.Thenheiswhisked(带走)totheplaceofDeathbyacorpsebrideclaimingtobehiswife.Itisaworldofdeadpeople,andhiswifeEmilyisoneofthem.Thecorpsesareveryfriendlyandkind,onthecontrary,therealityworldissnobbery(势利的)andunfriendly.butvictorstillmisseshisfiancee.Whenshewasliving,shewasabeauty.Onedaywhenshewaswaitingforherfiancebeforegettingmarried,herloverarrived,killingher.Becauseherfiancejustwantedherparents’property.Thecorpsesarefriendlyandfunny,andthereisnodoubtthatVictorfeelshappy.ThecorpsesdesignaweddingforVictorandEmily.ButVictorwantstoreturntherealityworld.VictorsomisseshiswifethathecheatsEmilytosendhimback,however,Emilybelievesthathelovesher.Theyasktheoldcorpseforhelp.ButVictoriaismarriedtoabadmanwhoistheEmily’sfiance,Themainaimofhimistogetgenerousdowry(嫁妆)。ButVictoriadoesn’tlovehim.AlthoughshethoughtVictorwillbacktoherbutshehadnoway.VictordecidedtomarryEmily.Sadanddisappoint,VictordecidestogetmarriedtoEmily.IfVictormarriedEmily,hemustdie.Owingtolove,Emilydoesn’tagree.Finally,herleaves.VictorandVictoriagettogether,Evilisrewardedwithevil,theEmily’sfiancedie.Emilyswitchedto(变成)bealotofbutterflies,shefeltlove.Ifwefeellove,wewillscardnothing,evendeath.①Getback!Don'ttryandsneakuponme!Getback!I‘llgiveyousuchawallop(重击).1.Sneakv.偷偷摸摸的,偷偷携带(sneaked-snuck)Sneakin/past/around偷偷溜走,Eg:Theymanagedtosneakpasttheteacher.Sneakalook/glanceat偷偷看一眼(犹指不该看的东西)Sneakupon偷偷通过③She'shavingsecondthoughts.她另有想法。④Oh,I'mleaving.Butfirstatoast(祝福,庆祝)toEmily.Alwaysthebridesmaid(伴娘),neverthebride.Tellme,mydear......canaheartstillbreakonceit‘sstoppedbeating(跳动)?⑤I'llnotleavehereempty-handed!1.Empty-handed一无所获的,两手空空的⑥Iwasabride.Mydreamsweretakenfromme.Well,now...nowI'vestolenthemfromsomeoneelse.Iloveyou,Victor.Butyou'renotmine.1.Takefrom从······摘选,取自,从······减去,降低,减少,减损,离开2.Stealv.偷,窃取,悄悄移动(sneak)Stealsb’sthunder抢别人的功劳Stealamarchonsb抢占先机1.Couldn’tget/beany+比较级2.Vown.[c]誓词Eg:Shemadeavownevertotellanybodywhatshehadheard.Take/makeavowKeep/breakavowEg:Thisdaycouldn’tgetanyworse!!Avow+todosth/that…Eg:Hevowedtokillhiswife’slover.Eg:IvowedthatIwouldneverdrinkagain.v.立誓,起誓1.It’snousedoingsth.Eg:Itisnousestartinglateinlifetosay:“Iwilltakeaninterestinthisorthat.”2.Goodnessn.[u]善良,美德;精华,精髓.Eg:Tomhasanessential(本质的)goodnessofcharacter.Eg:Allthegoodnessofaneggisintheyolk(蛋黄)。!character人物,角色,符号,汉字,身份,(事物的)特性、特色,性格,品质。Havethegoodnesstodosth十分客气的请(某人)做某事Eg:Willyouhavethegoodnesstoexcuseme?Goodness(only)knows天晓得,用于加强语气或没有把握时。Withthehand,Iwillliftyoursorrows.Yourcupwillneverempty,forIwillbeyourwine.Withthiscandle,Iwilllightyourwayindarkness.Withthisring,Iaskyoutobemine.婚礼誓词我将用我的手,带你走出忧伤困苦。你的杯将永不干涸,因为我将是你杯中的生命之泉。我将用这只蜡烛在黑暗中照亮你的生命。现在我用这只戒指恳请你做我的妻子。1.Empty.v.倒空,清空,(河流)流入,注入,(因人走光而使场所)变空Emptyout腾空(箱子等)Eg:Ihadtocompletelyemptyoutmybagtofindmykeys.Emptysthonto/into把…倒入Eg:Kimemptiedthecandiesintoaglassjar.Eg:Thestoreswereclosing,andstreetsbeganempty.Eg:TheElbeempties(out)intotheNorthSea.Adj.(容器)空着的,无人居住的,没人用的,(人或生活)寂寥的,空虚的Eg:Hisearlydeathleftheremptyanddespairing.Emptywords/gestures/promises空话/做样子/空头许诺Empty-handed一无所获的,两手空空的Empty-headed傻的,没有头脑的2.Candlen.蜡烛Can’tholdacandle远逊于,简直不能与…相提并论Eg:whenitcomestogivingagoodparty,noonecouldholdacandletotheAndersons.3.lift.v.抬起,搬起,升起;抬(头或看某人某物)Eg:Hetriedtoliftthesleepinggirl,butshewastooheavy.Eg:Sheliftedhergazefromherbookforaminute.Liftup举起,提起来;高声叫喊,大声疾呼Liftsb’sspirits使某人开朗起来Liftoff起飞,升空,发射(火箭等)n.电梯,搭便车,使某人精神振奋(givesbalift),抬起运动,浮力Takealift乘电梯givesbalift=givesbaride让某人搭便车