马克吐温 文章 

极度悲观 

wary 谨慎 seek out 挑出  delight in 以。。为乐 

depart 离开 commune 谈心 

prime 全盛时期 

squander 浪费 dazzle 是目眩 

esteem 尊重 in 表否定 前缀 

I didn't recognize him:he  was in disguise.

HOW  poot and cheap and mean  I know those otherw now to be.compared  with that 

inestimable one,that dear and sweet and kindly one,that  steeps in dreamless and enduring sleep the  panis that persecute 

in-prefix  表否定

Did the man live a happy life after he chose wealth?

which

that

compared

I would rest.

I gave it to a mother's pet,a little child.

Which gift was the most precious one in the fairy's mind?

 Oh,miserable me!What is left for me?

Why was the man given one opportunity after 

The man chose love.

after many,many years

Years went by...

depart     departure

mock        mockery

The Five Boons of Life

Please name the one you like best.

What literary works have you read?

What role do you think literary works play in our life?

affirmative积极的

oafish愚笨的

predatory掠夺成性的

hypocritical伪善的

pseudonym笔名

 inestimable无价的，非常宝贵的

in表否定

inevitable不可避免的

invisible看不见的

steep浸泡，沉浸

persecute迫害；虐待

He is steeped in ignorance.

他极为无知。

He steeped himself in the literature of ancient Greece and Rome.

他精通古希腊和古罗马文学。

His shirt was steeped with sweat.

他的衬衫浸透了汗水。

Don't persecute him with questions.

别用问题来难为他。

They suffered terrible/severe persecution.

他们遭到严重迫害。

Copernicus was terribly persecuted for his scientific theory .

 哥白尼由于其科学理论而遭到严重的迫害。

deserve应受，应得，值得

The article deserves careful study.

这篇文章值得仔细研究。

She deserves a reward for her efforts.

她积极努力，应得到奖赏。

insult侮辱，凌辱

She could not forgive so terrible an insult to her pride.

她无法宽恕对她自尊心如此严重的伤害。

How can you pocket her onsults?

你怎么受得了她的侮辱？