Lesson 92 Asking for trouble自找麻烦一．單詞講解：★ fast （1）adv. 熟（睡）（soundly）eg：He is fast asleep . ＝ He is sleeping soundly . ＝ He is sleeping deeply . 他睡得很熟 . （2） 快（ rapidly [?r?pidli]ad. 迅速地）eg：Airplanes can go much faster than trains . 飛機遠比火車快。eg：He ran to school fast . 他飛快地跑到學校。（3）牢固的、堅固的eg：His feet were stuck in the mud . 他的腳陷在泥裡★ ladder （1）n. 梯子put up a ladder against a tree 請把梯子靠樹放＝ set up a ladder against a tree climb up a ladder 爬上梯子←→ climb down a ladder 爬下梯子eg：Walking under a ladder is considered bad luck . 從梯子下面走過會帶來厄運。（2） （發跡、成功於）階段、手段the ladder to success ＝ the ladder of success 成功的階梯climb up the social ladder 踏上發跡之途knock down the ladder ＝ knock away the ladder 過河拆橋★ shed （1）n. 棚子、小屋、存放地a cattle shed 牛棚；a wood shed 木棚子（2） v. 滴、掉落shed – shed –shed eg：She shed tears when she heard the news of his death . 當她聽到他死亡的消息 她就流淚了。（3）v.落葉、脫毛shed leaves 落葉； shed skin 脫皮（4） v. 散發（光、熱、香氣等） , 放射、帶來eg：The girl shed happiness on people around her . 這女孩給身邊的人帶來快樂。★ sarcastic adj. 讽刺的， 讥笑的sarcasm [?sɑ:k?z ?m, ?sɑr-] n.諷刺irony [?ai?r?ni] n.反語，冷嘲；具有諷刺意味的事，嘲弄與 irony 相比， sarcasm 通常含有欲傷及對方的敵意★ tone （1）n. 语气，腔 调eg：She spoke in a low tone . 她用低沉的口氣說話。eg：She spoke in an angry tone . 她用惱怒的口氣說話。eg：He described the new building in tones of disapproval . 他以不以 為然的語氣描述那座建築物。（2） 音色、音調the sweet tone（s） of a clarinet 單簧管的 甜 美音色（3） 色調、濃淡eg：The mountains were in several tones of green . 群山呈現出各種色調的綠色。二． Key structures：v-ing（...
