1、M8u1 词组1. the antiques of the literary world 文学世界的古董2. examples of great writing and wisdom 杰出的创作及智慧的典范3. Their language characteristics are quite different from those of modern works. 它们的语言特色与现代文学作品有相当大的区别。4. gather dust on shelves 在书架上落满灰尘5. have nothing to do with 与 无关6. have a place in the world
2、 在世界上占有一席之地7. adapt from / be adapted from 从改编8. an award-winning film based on the novel Emma 根据小说 Emma 改编的获奖影片9. come out 10. contemporary life11. one chapter at a time12. Some were later performed on stage. 有些后来被搬上了舞台。 13. soap opera 14. His tomb reads, “By his death, one of Englands greatest wri
3、ters is lost to the world.” 他的墓碑上写着:“他的辞世令世界失去了一位最伟大的英国作家。 ”15. be set in 16. in the early 1800s17. abuse sb. 虐待某人 abuse ones power and authority 滥用职权18. would do rather than do / prefer to do rather than do 19. a twist in the plot 情节上的曲折 20. give sb. a large fortune 赠与某人一大笔财富21. as a condition for
4、receiving the fortune 作为获得这笔财富的一个条件22. before long 不久之后23. be ashamed of his background 对他的身世感到羞愧24. have rigid ideas of what it means to be civil 对于文明的内涵有着刻板的理解25. be bent on doing sth. 26. win ones love / have ones love 27. a fancy education 一个华而不实的教育28. a desperate criminal / a criminal on the ru
5、n 一个铤而走险的罪犯29. along with 与一道;除了还有30. The film begins (in) the same way as the novel does. 这部电影与小说以同样的形式开始。31. at an early age 在早年32. put on an art exhibition 举行画展33. be desperate to have her love 迫切想得到她的爱 be desperate to do sth./be desterate for sth. 34. treat him in a civil manner 以一种礼貌的方式对待他35. l
6、ive up to ones expectation 不辜负某人的期望 live up to ones name 名副其实36. far from 远离; 远没有 37. free from 免于 ; 没有38. experience a childhood without parents 39. flee the circumstances 逃避这种状况40. fall under the control of a man called Fagin 落到一个名叫 Fagin 的人的控制下41. get arrested by the police 42. take sb. to court43. pity sb. 44. drag him back into the life of crime 把他拽回到罪恶生活中45. pressure him with the threat of violence 用暴力威胁压迫他 pressure sb into doing / pressure sb. to do