Lesson 63She Was Not Amused
她并不觉得好笑11 句 · 1:38
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WhydidJennywanttoleavetheweddingreception?
珍妮为什么想离开婚宴?
JeremyHampdenhasalargecircleoffriendsandisverypopularatparties.
杰里米·汉普登交友广泛,在聚会上很受欢迎。
Everybodyadmireshimforhisgreatsenseofhumour--everybody, thatis, excepthissix-year-olddaughter, Jenny.
人人都羡慕他那绝妙的幽默感——也就是说,除了他6岁的女儿珍妮之外,人人都羡慕他。
Recently, oneofJeremy'sclosestfriendsaskedhimtomakeaspeechataweddingreception.
最近,杰里米的一位密友请他在婚宴上发表讲话。
ThisisthesortofthingthatJeremyloves.
这正是杰里米喜欢做的事。
HepreparedthespeechcarefullyandwenttotheweddingwithJenny.
他认真地准备了讲稿,并带着珍妮去参加了婚礼。
Hehadincludedalargenumberoffunnystoriesinthespeechand, ofcourse, itwasagreatsuccess.
他在讲话中加进了大量有趣的故事,当然,讲话大获成功。
AssoonashehadfinishedJennytoldhimshewantedtogohome.
他一讲完,珍妮就告诉他,她想回家。
Jeremywasalittledisappointedbythisbuthedidashisdaughterasked.
杰里米对此有点失望,但他还是按女儿的要求做了。
Onthewayhome, heaskedJennyifshehadenjoyedthespeech.
在回家的路上,他问珍妮是否喜欢他的讲话。
Tohissurpriseshesaidshehadn't.
令他吃惊的是,她说她不喜欢。
Jeremyaskedherwhythiswassoandshetoldhimthatshedidnotliketoseesomanypeoplelaughingathim!
杰里米问她为什么会这样,她告诉他,她不喜欢看到那么多人在笑他!
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英英解释为课文中的义项。
- circle/ˈsɜːrkl/n.
a group of people who know each other well
圈子
#1Jeremy Hampden has a large circle of friends and is very popular at parties.
- popular/ˈpɑːpjələr/adj.
liked by many people
受欢迎的
#1Jeremy Hampden has a large circle of friends and is very popular at parties.
- admire/ədˈmaɪər/v.
to think that someone is very good and look up to them
钦佩;羡慕
#2Everybody admires him for his great sense of humour--everybody, that is, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
- sense of humour/sens əv ˈhjuːmər/phr.
the ability to see and enjoy what is funny
幽默感
#2Everybody admires him for his great sense of humour--everybody, that is, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
- recently/ˈriːsntli/adv.
a short time ago; not long ago
最近;近来
#3Recently, one of Jeremy's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding reception.
- speech/spiːtʃ/n.
a formal talk given to a group of people
演讲;讲话
#3Recently, one of Jeremy's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding reception.
- wedding/ˈwedɪŋ/n.
the event at which two people get married
婚礼
#3Recently, one of Jeremy's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding reception.
- reception/rɪˈsepʃn/n.
a formal party held to welcome or celebrate someone
招待会;宴会
#3Recently, one of Jeremy's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding reception.
- sort/sɔːrt/n.
a kind or type of something
种类
#4This is the sort of thing that Jeremy loves.
- include/ɪnˈkluːd/v.
to put something in as one part of a bigger thing
包括;加进
#6He had included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success.
- success/səkˈses/n.
something that goes very well and pleases people
成功
#6He had included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success.
- disappointed/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/adj.
sad because something is not as good as you hoped
失望的
#8Jeremy was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked.
- laugh at/læf æt/phr v.
to make fun of someone; to find someone silly
嘲笑
#11Jeremy asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!