新概念英语第三册课文和笔记第43课:Fully insured

Make a claim 提出索赔要求

unique ==very much particular 独一无二
需要作出艰苦努力的自我约束： Self-discipline required a sedulous work.
to == in order to
From finding a right place to put the latest edition.
From finding the right place for us to put the latest edition.

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这是一项可以使你学好英语的计划。
This is a good plan for you in order to learn English well. (×)
This is a good plan for you to learn English well. (√)

the best way to do sth. 做某事的最好方法
progress 进展

背熟：Dancing proved to be more than the dish could bear, for during the party it capsized and sank in seven feet of water.

prove (to be )

The pie committee telephoned a local garage owner who arrived in a recovery truck to salvage the pie dish.

背熟：Shivering in their wet clothes, the teenagers looked on while three men dived repeatedly into the water to locate the dish.
difficulty 不可数名词， 费力
可数名词， 各种困难的事情
have much difficulty 很费力

haul 从下往上拖
drag 平行的拖拉，接触面的拖拉

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L43-07 begin 12’20”

背熟：it was almost impossible to attach hawsers and chains to the rim without damaging it.
attach to
attach == tie 栓，系
rim == the sides of the dish

Eventually == at last 语气比at last 强烈得多，
终于：强调失败的结果用in the end 表示成功用at last, eventually
eventually 重点强调经过努力而终于……
finally 只表示顺序的最后

put into operation = use
draw 表示连续不停地拉

背熟：For one agonizing moment, 在令人忐忑不安的瞬间
precariously == unsteady, unfirmly

be obliged to do == be forced to do

so that== in order that
lift 提起，吊起，由低到高的动作

背熟：There was danger that the wave would rebound off the other side of the bank and send the dish plunging into the water again.

send 造成，使得，+ v-ing (作宾语补足语)
什么使得你这么做呢？ What sent you doing so?
如果大浪从对岸折回来的话，这个盘子就会重新落入水中。

pie dish would have been sent to water
If the hoge wave had rebounded off the other side of the bank, it would have sent dish plunging into the water again.

manage to do == be able to do, succeed in doing
重点是第一自然段，应该背熟。
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