Lesson 32Shopping Made Easy

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  1. Whowasthethief?

    小偷是谁?

  2. Peoplearenotsohonestastheyoncewere.

    人们不像过去那样诚实了。

  3. Thetemptationtostealisgreaterthaneverbefore--especiallyinlargeshops.

    偷东西的诱惑比以往任何时候都大——尤其是在大商店里。

  4. Adetectiverecentlywatchedawell-dressedwomanwhoalwayswentintoalargestoreonMondaymornings.

    最近,一位侦探监视着一个衣着讲究的女人,她总是在星期一上午走进一家大商店。

  5. OneMonday, therewerefewerpeopleintheshopthanusualwhenthewomancamein, soitwaseasierforthedetectivetowatchher.

    有一个星期一,这个女人进来时,店里的人比平时少,因此侦探更容易监视她。

  6. Thewomanfirstboughtafewsmallarticles.

    这个女人先买了几件小物品。

  7. Afteralittletime, shechoseoneofthemostexpensivedressesintheshopandhandedittoanassistantwhowrappeditupforherasquicklyaspossible.

    过了一会儿,她挑了店里最贵的一件连衣裙,把它递给一位售货员,售货员飞快地替她把裙子包好。

  8. Thenthewomansimplytooktheparcelandwalkedoutoftheshopwithoutpaying.

    然后,这个女人干脆拿起包裹,没付钱就走出了商店。

  9. Whenshewasarrested, thedetectivefoundoutthattheshopassistantwasherdaughter.

    她被捕后,侦探发现那个售货员是她的女儿。

  10. Thegirl' gave' hermotherafreedressonceaweek!

    那个姑娘每星期都“送”她母亲一条免费的连衣裙!

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生词 · Vocabulary

英英解释为课文中的义项。

honest/ˈɑːnɪst/adj.

not lying, stealing or cheating

诚实的

#1People are not so honest as they once were.

temptation/tempˈteɪʃn/n.

a strong wish to do something bad

诱惑

#2The temptation to steal is greater than ever before--especially in large shops.

steal/stiːl/v.

to take something that is not yours without asking

#2The temptation to steal is greater than ever before--especially in large shops.

detective/dɪˈtektɪv/n.

a person whose job is to find out who did a crime

侦探

#3A detective recently watched a well-dressed woman who always went into a large store on Monday mornings.

well-dressed/ˌwel ˈdrest/adj.

wearing nice, good-looking clothes

衣着讲究的

#3A detective recently watched a well-dressed woman who always went into a large store on Monday mornings.

store/stɔːr/n.

a large shop that sells many kinds of things

商店

#3A detective recently watched a well-dressed woman who always went into a large store on Monday mornings.

article/ˈɑːrtɪkl/n.

one thing, especially something you can buy

物品;商品

#5The woman first bought a few small articles.

assistant/əˈsɪstənt/n.

a person whose job is to serve people in a shop

售货员;店员

#6After a little time, she chose one of the most expensive dresses in the shop and handed it to an assistant who wrapped it up for her as quickly as possible.

wrap up/ræp ʌp/phr v.

to cover something in paper or cloth

包起来;包好

#6After a little time, she chose one of the most expensive dresses in the shop and handed it to an assistant who wrapped it up for her as quickly as possible.

simply/ˈsɪmpli/adv.

just; without doing anything else

干脆;仅仅

#7Then the woman simply took the parcel and walked out of the shop without paying.

parcel/ˈpɑːrsl/n.

something covered in paper so it can be carried or sent

包裹

#7Then the woman simply took the parcel and walked out of the shop without paying.

arrest/əˈrest/v.

to take someone to the police station because of a crime

逮捕

#8When she was arrested, the detective found out that the shop assistant was her daughter.

find out/faɪnd aʊt/phr v.

to learn a fact that you did not know before

发现;查明

#8When she was arrested, the detective found out that the shop assistant was her daughter.