题目内容
Many people who work in London prefer to live outside it, and go to work every day by train, car or bus, 1 this means they have to get up earlier in the morning and reach home later in the 2 .
The houses outside London are 3 . Even a small flat in London 4 a garden 5 a lot to rent (租赁). With the same money, one can get a little house in the country 6 a garden of 7 own. Then, in the country one can rest from the noise of the town. 8 one has to get up earlier and spend more time in trains or buses, one can sleep better at night. If one likes gardens, one can spend the free time doing some jobs which 9 in a garden. Then when the flowers and vegetables 10 , one has the 11 of one who has shared the secrets of nature.
Some people, however, take no 12 in country things; 13 them, 14 lies in the town, with its cinemas and theaters, beautiful shops and 15 streets, dance-halls and restaurants. Such people would feel 16 their life was not worth living 17 they had to live it outside London. They are quite 18 to leave the country 19 those who are glad to 20 London every night.
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8．[解析]前文提到住在农村可以在休息时免受城市的喧闹，因此这里用“even though（“尽管”）引导了一个让步状语从句。意恩是说“尽管每天相对起得早，但晚上却可以休息得很好”。 10．[解析]此处come up为“长出，发芽”之意。 11．[解析]看着自己种植的花草、蔬菜长出来，这对自己是一种“奖赏”，种回报，故此处用reward。reward 在此为名词：“give sb.a reward of…for…”；还可以作动词，即“reward sb. with sth.for sth.”。 18．[解析]此处 be prepared to do sth.意思是：be willing to do sth.即“愿意”之意。 19．[解析]此处“leave sth.to sb.”意思是“把某物留给某人”。 |
