1、嗟来之食 (ji li zh sh)Meaning【解释】指带有侮辱性的施舍。【近义词】盗泉之水 残羹冷炙 【相似词】既来之,则安之 随之而来 神来之笔 来之不易 兵来将挡,水来土掩 失之东隅,收之桑榆 差之毫厘,失之千里 以小人之心,度君子之腹 【英译】food handed out in contempt; a meal offered from pity mixed with contempt; (eat) sth. rudely offeredLearning Chinese1. 我人穷志不穷,这种嗟来之食,我宁死也不肯接受。2. 贫病交加的朱自清,宁肯饿死,也决不吃嗟来之食的骨气,永
2、远值得赞扬。3. 明知这是嗟来之食,但为了孩子,她只好强忍着委屈,伸手将钵接了过来。4. 只有丧失自尊心的人,才会接受嗟来之食。5. 但人不食嗟来之食,一个乞丐为了尊严宁肯饿死。6. 我这是诚心诚意地邀宴,可不是嗟来之食。7. 我人穷志不穷,这种嗟来之食,我寧死也不肯接受。8. 对于西部地区而言,长期依靠国家援助,又容易产生吃嗟来之食的感觉和等靠要的矛盾心理,援助增加了就是国家应该,援助减少了就心理不平衡甚至产生抱怨情绪。9. 嗟来之食, 吃下去肚子要痛的。 (The one who swallows food handed out in contempt will have a stomac
3、hache.)Chinese version成语故事视频嗟来之食http:/ ,才饿到这般地步的。 ”尽管黔敖向他道歉,那人仍然坚决不吃,终于饿死了。此故事讲的是一个怀有强烈自尊心的人,宁可饿死也不肯接受人轻视。现在这个成语泛指带有侮辱性的施舍。English versionOne year during the Spring and Autumn Period (chn qi 春秋时期, 770-476 BC), the Qi State (q gu 齐国) was severely stricken by a famine.Qian Ao (qin o 黔敖), a very rich b
4、ut big-headed man took the occasion to show his generosity by preparing food by the roadside and giving it to the passing refugees in charity. A man with shabby clothes happened to walk by with his shoes trailing along, he was too hungry to open his eyes. Seeing the poor man, Qian Ao held the food b
5、y the left hand and the drink by the right hand, and shouted at him,“Hi, come to eat !” Hearing the word, the man glared at him and said, “It is just because I am not willing to eat the food handed out in disrespect that I have been hungry to such a degree. Though Qian Ao made an apology to him for
6、that, the man still resolutely refused to eat the food and thus he died of hunger in the end.This story means that a person who has a strong sense of self-respect would rather die of hunger than be looked down upon.【模拟考场】短文改错A man with shabby cloth happened to walk by. He was too hungry to opening h
7、is eyes. Seeing the poor man, Qian Ao held some food with his left hand but some drink with his right hand, and shouted at her, “Hi, come to eat !” Hearing the few word, the man glared him. He said that it was because he was not willing to eat the food hand out in disrespect that he has been hungry
8、to such a degree. Before Qian Ao made an apology to him for that, the man still resolute refused to eat the food and thus he died of hunger in the end.【答案与解析】第二句:openingopen。考查非谓语动词。搭配:tooto do“太而不能做” ,故将opening 改为 open。第五句:。handhanded。考查非谓语动词。hand out 为后置定语,与前面被修饰的food 为被动关系,要用过去分词,故将 hand 改为 handed。hashad。考查谓语动词时态。该故事发生之前就一直在挨饿,挨饿是“过去的过去” ,故将 has 改为 had。第六句:BeforeThough/Although/While。考查从属连词。句意:虽然黔敖向他道歉了,但是他还是坚决拒绝。故将 Before 改为Though/Although/While。resoluteresolutely。考查词性。此处需要副词修饰动词refused,故将 resolute 改为 resolutely。