高中英语词汇——看故事记单词(十二)The digest of the novel included the most exciting scenes. Several witnesses saw a UFO! It looked like a huge disc. The dimension of the UFO was 6 feet high, 15 feet in diameter. It gave off diffused light. The light was too dim for them to see it clearly. So they touched it, and it diminished! Suddenly the stones on the ground flew about in every direction. One of the witnesses was disabled in this disaster. The UFO took off and soon disappeared in the sky. The police was diplomatic; they found Professor Huggins with the help of the directory. Professor Huggins was diligent enough to obtain a diploma in space research. Now, he was the director of a famous scientific group. On the day they visited him, Professor Huggins was dining. He was dipping the chicken in the butter. The rich food didn't digest easily. The police asked him what differentiated the UFO from the airplane. He answered humorously, "The UFO has diplomatic immunity."The police said his help would certainly make a difference in this affair. Professor Huggins cut off their diffuse speech and agreed to help them. The news diffused rapidly around the country. The bad thing was newspaper accounts of the affair disagreed. This place Professor Huggins in something of a dilemma. To maintain his dignity, he had to do his work under disadvantage. So he kept on working with a digital computer day and night.这部小说的摘要包含了最精彩的场面。
几个目击者看见了UFO!它看起来像一个巨大的圆盘。
UFO的尺寸是高6英尺,直径15英尺。
它发出四散的光。
光线很暗淡,他们看不清楚。
于是他们去触摸它,然而它竟缩小了!突然地上的石头朝各个方向乱飞。
一个目击者在这场灾难中残废了。
UFO起飞并很快消失在空中。
警方很有策略,他们通过人名地址簿找到了哈金斯教授。
哈金斯教授很勤奋,他获得了太空研究方面的一个文凭。
现在,他是一个著名的科学团体的主任。
警方拜访哈金斯教授的那天,他正在进餐。
只见他拿鸡块蘸黄油吃。
这种油腻的食物可不好消化。
警方问他如何区分UFO和飞机。
他幽默地回答说:“UFO 有外交豁免权。
”警方说他的帮助对这事很重要。
哈金斯教授打断他们冗长的演讲,答应帮助他们。
很快消息在全国传播开来。
不好的事情是新闻报道不一致。
这使哈金斯教授陷于窘境。
为了维护自己的尊严,他不得不在不利条件下工作。
于是他夜以继日地用一台数字计算机工作着。
The war field was in dreadful disorder. Several big chimneys discharged smoke. But the soldiers displayed perfect discipline under the fire of the enemy. A soldiers Howard, was asked to send a dispatch to the front line. But he said he lostit. His expression disclosed the truth. The captain saw through his disguise. He discerned that Howard was lying. The captain dismissed the other soldiers then cried at Howard, "Can you discriminate good conduct from bad? Nothing displeased memore than your lie. Your behavior disgusted everybody. You are a dishonor to our regiment. Our regiment was disgraced by your conduct. I have known how to dispose of you. You are dismissed by way of punishment. Bob will displace you. Don't dispute with me. " The captain's words discouraged Howard. And the news of being dismissed dismayed him. He felt the army had discarded him. Though Howard thought he should not be discriminated against, he knew he was deserving. Someother soldiers surrounded to watch. The captain dispersed them. Howard had to go home and then worked at a store selling merchandise of a 20% discount. He was disposed for discharging the cargo.战场上一片混乱。
几个大烟囱在排出浓烟。
但是士兵在敌人的炮火之下显示了他们的良好纪律。
一名士兵,霍华德,受令送一份急件到前线去。
但他说他弄丢了信。
他的色揭示了事情真相。
队长看穿了他的伪装。
他认出他在撒谎。
队长解散了其他士兵然后对霍华德大吼道:“你能辨别好的行为和坏的行为吗?没有什么比你撒谎更使我生气了。
你的行为使每一个人都厌恶。
你是我团的不名誉。
我团因为你的行为而蒙羞。
我知道如何处置你了。
作为惩罚,你将被解职。
鲍伯会取代你。
不要同我争执。
”队长的话使霍华德泄气。
并且被解职的消息使他惊愕。
他觉得军队已经抛弃了他。
虽然霍华德认为他不该受歧视,他知道自己是应得的。
其他一些士兵前来围观。
队长驱散了他们。
霍华德不得不回家,然后在一个打八折折扣的商店里工作。
他被安排去卸货。
A chemist lived in a mountainous district. From his window, a church could be seen in the distance. The diversion of a stream changed the land. There were many beautiful flowers here. The chemist had something to do with a company. He worked for a research division of it. He distinguished himself as a great chemist. He was so crazy about diverse experiments that he disregarded his wife's feelings, which caused her in great distress. She was dissatisfied with his apathy. They had quite distinct ideas from each other and at last they divorced. their properties had been justly distributed. It's a fair division of everything. The divorce didn't disturb the chemist too much. Marriage was a thing he could do without. In fact, he thought this sort of thing should be done away with. As for his former wife, she would have nothing more to do with him. One day, the chemist dissolved some material in hot water. He tried to obtain another material by distillation. There was some distinct distinction between these two materials. Suddenly, he heard a cry, "Help!" The cry distracted him from his work. It's a boy in the ditch! The chemist dived into the ditch. Even though he felt dizzy, he did rescue the drowning child. But the newspaper distorted the facts, saying he pushed the boy down! The chemist wasn't angry at all. He had more interest in his experiment than the news.一个化学家住在山区。