To win first prize in the lottery is most people's dream.
中一等奖是大多数人的梦想。
If I were the lucky one, I would spend many sleepless nights out of excitement planning for the future.
如果我是那名幸运者,我会兴奋得花很多夜晚计划未来而不能成眠。
I would divide my money into two parts: half for my parents and half for myself.
我会把钱分成两部分:一半给父母,一半留给我自己。
Overseas travel would be the first thing that I would do.
国外旅行将会是我想做的第一件事。
Romantic Europe, the wilds of Africa and mysterious Southeast Asia are the dreamlands that I would see.
浪漫的欧洲、非洲的原野以及神秘的东南亚都是我想一窥其貌的乐土。
I would be able to put the drudgery of studying aside and leave my world full of pressures far benind for a while.
我就能够暂时把乏味的功课放在一边,将我那充满压力的小天地抛诸脑后。
Oh! If only I could win the lottery!
啊!但愿我能中奖!
重点讲解
1.spend+表时间的名词+V-ing 花(时间)...
例句:Fanny has spent years studying English.
范妮已花了几年时间学英文。
2.divide…into… 将······一分成······
例句:The tycoon divided his fortune into three parts.
这位大亨将他的财产分成三份。
3.be the fist thing that I would do ……是我第一件想要做的事
例句:If I found a wallet on the street, looking for the owner is the first thing that I would do.
如果我在街上捡到一个皮夹,寻找失主是我第一件想做的事。
4.put aside 搁; 撇开,储备; 扔下; 积蓄
例句:Childish rhetoric about Taiwan must now be put aside.
现在,必须把在台湾问题上的幼稚言辞搁置一旁。