LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS 译为：.一所可遮蔽风雨的住处 (12)Cynicism a Greek philosophical sect.Cynics were a loosely related succession of Greek philosopher founded on the 4th century B.C.Diogenes was the most famous and colorful of the Cynics.Cynicism was brought to its height during his time.The program for life advocated by Diogenes began with self-sufficiency or the ability to possess within oneself all that one needs for happiness.A second principle"shamelessness"signified the necessary disregard for conventions. The third is“outspokenness'”,an uncom- promising zeal for exposing vice and conceit and stirring people to reform
译为：…一所可遮蔽风雨的住处… (12) Cynicism : a Greek philosophical sect. Cynics were a loosely related succession of Greek philosopher founded on the 4 th century B.C. Diogenes was the most famous and colorful of the Cynics. Cynicism was brought to its height during his time. The program for life advocated by Diogenes began with self-sufficiency or the ability to possess within oneself all that one needs for happiness. A second principle “shamelessness” signified the necessary disregard for conventions. The third is “outspokenness”,an uncompromising zeal for exposing vice and conceit and stirring people to reform. LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS
LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS Finally,moral excellence is to be obtained by asceticism.犬儒主义 l3mock:to make fun of,to ridicule愚弄；嘲笑 e.g.The naughty boys mocked the blind man. 顽皮的孩子们愚弄那个盲人。 They mocked at my fear. 他们嘲笑我的恐惧。 (14)satirize:to describe satirically or reveal the foolishness of sth.in an amusing way讽刺的描写；讽刺 e.g.He is fond of the darkness of satirizing the old society. 他喜欢讽刺旧社会的黑暗面
Finally, moral excellence is to be obtained by asceticism.犬儒主义 (13) mock: to make fun of; to ridicule 愚弄；嘲笑 e.g. The naughty boys mocked the blind man. 顽皮的孩子们愚弄那个盲人。 They mocked at my fear. 他们嘲笑我的恐惧。 (14) satirize: to describe satirically or reveal the foolishness of sth. in an amusing way 讽刺的描写； 讽刺 e.g. He is fond of the darkness of satirizing the old society. 他喜欢讽刺旧社会的黑暗面. LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS
LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS (15)convert:1.to change(from one form,use into another) 使（自一种形式，用途等）转变为另一种 e.g.to convert rags into paper 把破布变成纸 to convert club funds to one's own use 挪用社会基金 2.to cause sb.to change his belief etc 使人改变信仰 e.g.to covert a man from atheism to Christianity. 使某人有无神论该新基督徒 She converted him to her opinion 她说服他接受他的意见
(15) convert: 1. to change(from one form, use into another) 使(自一种形式,用途等)转变为另一种 e.g. to convert rags into paper 把破布变成纸 to convert club funds to one’s own use 挪用社会基金 2. to cause sb. to change his belief etc. 使人改变信仰 e.g. to covert a man from atheism to Christianity. 使某人有无神论该新基督徒 She converted him to her opinion. 她说服他接受他的意见。 LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS
LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS conversion:the act of converting变换；转化 e.g.a conversion of a house into flats 一楼房子改成几套住房 convertible:able to converted可改变的；可变换的 e.g.a convertible bed that changes into a seat 可以拆成椅子的两用床 16 But was the first who ever did so by choice,out of principle. Meaning:He was the first who ever chose to live in such a shabby "house"according to his own belief. 但是，他却是第一位出于自愿，出于 生活原则而这样做的人 choice:1.the result or act of choosing 选择；抉择
conversion: the act of converting 变换；转化 e.g. a conversion of a house into flats 一楼房子改成几套住房 convertible: able to converted 可改变的；可变换的 e.g. a convertible bed that changes into a seat 可以拆成椅子的两用床 (16)But was the first who ever did so by choice,out of principle. Meaning: He was the first who ever chose to live in such a shabby “house” according to his own belief. 但是,他却是第一位出于自愿,出于 生活原则而这样做的人. choice: 1. the result or act of choosing 选择；抉择 LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS
LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS e.g.She is people's choice for president. 她是人民选出的总统。 What influenced you to make this choice? 什么影响你做出这样的选择？ 2.the power,right or chance of choosing 选举的能力；选择权；选择机会； e.g.I have no choice.I must do as he tells me. 我没有选择的余的，只能按他说的办。 out of principle:because of his principle出于他的原则 out of:1.from inside;away from 从.…出发；从..出来 e.g.to jump out of bed 从床上跳起来
e.g. She is people’s choice for president. 她是人民选出的总统。 What influenced you to make this choice? 什么影响你做出这样的选择？ 2. the power, right or chance of choosing 选举的能力；选择权；选择机会； e.g. I have no choice. I must do as he tells me. 我没有选择的余的，只能按他说的办。 out of principle: because of his principle 出于他的原则 out of: 1. from inside; away from 从…出发；从…出来 e.g. to jump out of bed 从床上跳起来 LESSON ELEVEN LANGUAGE POINTS