Finally, They caught the exhausted boy.
最后,这个筋疲力尽的孩子终于被他们抓住了。
He fell down on the pavement and the crowd gathered round him.
他摔倒在人行道上,人们将他团团围住。
"Is this the boy? "They asked the old gentleman.
“是这个男孩吗?”他们问老先生。
"Yes, "he answered, leaning over Oliver. "But I"m afraid he"s hurt himself. "
“是的。”他回答道,并俯下身看着奥利弗。“恐怕他是伤着自己了。”
"I did that, " said a huge young man proudly. "And I hurt my hand, doing it."
“那是我弄的,”一个大个子年轻人自豪地说,“都把我的手弄痛了。”
The old gentleman looked at him with an expression of dislike.
老先生反感地看了他一眼。
Oliver lay on the ground, covered with mud and dust and bleeding from the mouth, and looked wildly at all the faces surrounding him.
奥利弗躺在地上,浑身上下沾满了泥土,嘴里往外流着血,惊慌失措地看着围着他的一张张面孔。
At that moment a policeman arrived and took Oliver by the collar. "Come on, get up, "he said roughly.
不一会儿,警察赶来了,抓住领子拎起了奥利弗,粗暴地说:“站起来,跟我走!”
语段精讲
1. Finally, They caught the exhausted boy. He fell down on the pavement and the crowd gathered round him.
写作语库:catch the boy:逮住那个小男孩 fall down:跌下来 one the pavement:在人行道上 gater around sb:将某人团团围住
2. "Yes, "he answered, leaning over Oliver. "But I"m afraid he"s hurt himself. "
语法点拨:leaning over Oliver是现在分词短语做伴随状况状语。在Fagin回答的同时,Fagin还俯下身去看Oliver。
写作语库:lean over sb.:弯下身,倾身看某人 hut oneself:自己伤害自己
3. "I did that, " said a huge young man proudly. "And I hurt my hand, doing it."
语法点拨:doing it是现在分词短语做时间状语,可以改为时间状语从句:while I did it.
4. The old gentleman looked at him with an expression of dislike.
写作语库:look at:看 with an expression of dislike:厌恶地,反感地
加分短语:with an expression of:面带......样的表情或眼神
e.g. He kept looking at Martha with an expression of sorrow. 他一直用忧愁的目光望着玛莎。
Lady Blemley returned each time with an expression of listless depression. 布莱姆利太太每次回来都是垂头丧气的。
5. Oliver lay on the ground, covered with mud and dust and bleeding from the mouth, and looked wildly at all the faces surrounding him.
写作语库:lay one the ground:躺在地上 be covered with mud and dust:满是尘土 bleed from the mouth:从嘴里往外流血
语法点拨:covered with mud and dust是过去分词短语做伴随状况状语,bleeding from the mouth是现在分词短语伴随状况状语。
surrounding him是现在分词短语做后置定语,修饰名词faces。
加分短语:be covered with:被......覆盖
e.g. The sofa was covered with expensive brocade. 沙发上铺上了华贵的织锦。
Bertuccio's forehead was covered with perspiration. 伯都西奥的前额上满是汗珠。