Once he had made up his md,the tourist is free from worry. He now has something definite to discuss with his friends at the office.They listen with envy as he talks knowledgeably about a stretch of coastline which is two thousand miles away.These poor old stay-at-homes wonder how he came to be so well informed and beg him to send them postcards.In the tourist's mind there is now a little haven of peace and quiet which he can retire to when life gets too much for him.The idea that he will isit a place where the inhabitants do not know what an Sovercoat is consoles and comforts him during the bitter winter months
11 Tourists Once he had made up his mind, the tourist is free from worry. He now has something definite to discuss with his friends at the office. They listen with envy as he talks knowledgeably about a stretch of coastline which is two thousand miles away. These poor old stay-at-homes wonder how he came to be so well informed and beg him to send them postcards. In the tourist’s mind there is now a little haven of peace and quiet which he can retire to when life gets too much for him. The idea that he will visit a place where the inhabitants do not know what an overcoat is consoles and comforts him during the bitter winter months．
Tourists Once he had made up his make up one's mind:下决心（可以接todo或that从句） He made up his mind to be a teacher. mind,the tourist is free from 他决心要做教师。 worry.He now has something He made up his mind that he would work his way definite to discuss with his through college. 他决心半工半读念完大学。 friends at the office.They listen keep.in mind:记住 with envy as he talks be out of one's mind:发疯，神智不清 change one's mind::改变主意 knowledgeably about a stretch give one's mind to::专心于 of coastline which is two keep(have,set)one's mind on::一直专注于 thousand miles away. free from:摆脱，没有.的 a man free from prejudice没有偏见的人 definite:a.明确的，确实 v.define ad.definitely a definite answer:明确的答复 de finite article:(语法)定冠词 It's definite that he is wrong. 确实是他不对。 envy:n.jealousy嫉妒，羡慕（常和介词at搭配）。 out of envy:出于妒忌 I felt envy at his success. 我羡慕他的成功。 He looked with envy at his neighbor's new car. 他以羡慕的眼光看着邻居的新车。 12
12 Tourists Once he had made up his mind, the tourist is free from worry. He now has something definite to discuss with his friends at the office.They listen with envy as he talks knowledgeably about a stretch of coastline which is two thousand miles away. make up one’s mind: 下决心( 可以接to do 或 that 从句 ) He made up his mind to be a teacher. 他决心要做教师。 He made up his mind that he would work his way through college. 他决心半工半读念完大学。 keep…inmind: 记住 be out of one’s mind: 发疯，神智不清 change one’s mind: 改变主意 give one’s mind to: 专心于 keep (have,set) one’s mind on: 一直专注于 free from: 摆脱，没有…的 a man free from prejudice 没有偏见的人 definite: a. 明确的，确实 v.define ad. definitely a definite answer: 明确的答复 definite article: ( 语法) 定冠词 It’s definite that he is wrong. 确实是他不对。 envy: n. jealousy 嫉妒，羡慕 (常和介词at 搭配 )。 out of envy:出于妒忌 I felt envy at his success. 我羡慕他的成功。 He looked with envy at his neighbor’s new car. 他以羡慕的眼光看着邻居的新车