Blackbeard’s-Last-Stand

1Murmur1n.somethingthatissaidwhichcanhardlybeheard.E.g.Therewasamurmur.有一阵嘟囔声。p132v.Yousayitveryquietly,sothatnotmanypeoplecanhearwhatyouaresaying.E.g.Heturnedandmurmuredsomethingtotheprofessor...他转身对教授小声说了些什么。1v.Somethingappearsasalargeorunclearshape,ofteninafrighteningway.E.g.SuddenlythePirate’sshiploomedoutofthemist.突然，海盗的船在薄雾里赫然出现。p252loom2v.Somethingseemslikelytohappensoon.E.g.AnothergovernmentspendingcrisisisloomingintheUnitedStates...另一场政府开支危机在美国一触即发。3disgust1n.Afeelingofverystrongdislikeordisapproval.E.g.“Drunk.”Munrosnortedindisgust.“醉鬼。”蒙罗讨厌地说。P222n.Tomakesomeonefeelastrongsenseofdislikeanddisapproval.E.g.Hedisgustedmanywithhisboorishbehaviour.他的粗野行为让很多人都讨厌他。1n.Somethingatwhichsomeoneisaimingaweaponorotherobject.E.G.Weareaneasytarget.我们成了容易击中的靶子。P334target2vTodecidetoattackorcriticizesomething.e.g.RepublicanstargetedUnsoldasvulnerableinherbidforreelectionthisyear...共和党人将安索尔德定为攻击目标，认为她在争取今年连任的竞选中不堪一击。ThewriterspenthalfofhislifeintheRoyalNavy,andhadfoughtinmorebattlesthenhecouldremember.作者花了大半生时间在海军作战，经历的战争不计其数。P71BlackBeardwasamonster,afirebreathingmadman.黑胡子是个怪物，一个喷火的疯子。P72IfBlackbearddidn’tscareyou,youwereeitherafooloraliar.如果黑胡子没有吓到你，你不是个傻子就是胡说。P113:WhydidthewriterdecidetofightwithBlackbeard?:Militaryordersarelikeamountain.1:WhokilledBlackbeardatlast?:Munro.2Blackbeard,amadevil,becamethegoalofthewriter.AlthoughhespenthalfalifeintheNavy,he’sbloodstillruncoldwhenheheardthenameofBlackbeard.Inordertoavoidfrombeingattract,Blackbeardlivedinasmallbay.Sothewriterhadtousesmallboatwhichhaven’tgotanycannon.Afterfewboatshadbeenattract,thewriterrealizedthatheshouldusesometricks…Afterusedthetrickcalledoutofthinair,hesuccessfullycompletedthemissionandwroteanotherlegendinthebooks.1.1summaryThisstorywarnsuslotsofthings.First,ittellsustobebravewhenwemeetsomeoneismuchstrongerthenus.Butonlybraveisnotenoughatall,youalsoneedtouseyourbrillianttowin.Forexample,theThirty-SixStratagemsisaperfectchoice.Withbrilliantandbraveinyourlife,youwillhaveawonderfulexperience.1.2Opinion