Unit 1 The Dinner Party1、 shortly before WW1 一战前不久 2、 track down 追溯,追查3、 be seated 就座 4、 spring up 突然出现,开始5、 outgrow the jumping-on-a-chair-at the sight of a mouse era 不再像过去那样见到老鼠就跳到椅子上6、 That last ounce of self-control is what really counts、这多出来得一点自制力才就是真正起作用得。7、 motion to sb 向某人示意 signal to sb 8、 whisper sth to sb 向某人嘀咕,耳语 9、 the America es to with a start、 这个美国博物学家突然醒悟了、Startle-----startle10、 bait for a snake 蛇得诱饵11、 an empty room 一个空房子 a bare marble floor 没铺地毯得大理石地板barely any hair====hardly/scarcely any hair 12、 serve the next course 上下一道菜 a course of dish 一道菜 13、 frighten sb into doing sth 吓得某人去做…persuade sb into doing sthtalk sb into doing sth threaten sb into doing sth14、 out of the corner of his eyes 从她得眼角里15、 Stare straight ahead 盯着往前瞧 16、 Not move a muscle 纹丝不动17、 Make for 前往 18、Ring out 19、 Slam the door shut20、 Exclaim21、 at the sight of 一瞧见 at the thought of 一想起22、 a heated/spirited discussion 一场激烈得争论22、 an example of perfect self-control 一个镇定自若得典范23、 A faint smile lights up the hostess’s face、Two spots of color brightened her face、A strange expression came over her face、24、 a colonial official 一个殖民地官员25、 give a large dinner party 办一个盛大得晚宴26、 a visiting American naturalist 美国访问博物学家27、 a spacious dining room 宽敞得餐厅 28、 the major 少校 the colonel 29、 feel like doing sth 想要/喜爱做某事 30、 motion 混乱,骚动31、 The tone of his voice is so manding that it silences everyone、 她得语调很威严,让每个人都静下来不出声、32、 count three hundred 数三百下 count up to three hundred 数到第三百下 33、 sit like stone ...
