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The Cock and the Jewel

时间：2010-05-31 01:54:07

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    The Cock and the Jewel
As a cock was scratching up the straw in a farmyard，in search of food for the hens，he hit upon a jewel that by some chance had found its way there．“Ho！”said he，“you are a very fine thing，no doubt，to those who prize you；but give me a barley－corn before all the pearl sin the world．”
    Exercises：
    判断对（T）、错（F）：
    ①As a cock was scratching up the straw in the farmyard，hew anted to find food for the children．② When the cock found a jewel，he was very happy．③The cock said that the jewel was a very thing to those who prized it．④ The cock wanted to find a barley－corn instead of a jewel．回答下列问题：
    ① What did the cock find when he was scratching up the straw？
    ② Was he happy when he found a jewel？What did he say？


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0 thing eq7yH     
n.事物，东西，物，用品；事，事件，情况；行为；特征
参考例句：
  • All work and no play isn't a good thing.只工作不玩耍不是件好事。
  • For one thing there isn't time, for another we haven't enough money.首先我们没有时间，其次我们没有足够的钱。
0 prized 539431659ff13359fa2c1a487fb7bf78     
adj.被看作最重要的，被看作最有价值的v.珍视，珍惜( prize的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • I lost some of my most prized possessions in the fire. 大火吞噬了我的一些最珍贵的物品。
  • The boy's bicycle was his most prized possession. 自行车是小男孩最珍贵的财产。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 hit Ccyxu     
vt.打击，击中，碰撞
参考例句：
  • He hit me in the stomach.他击中了我的肚子。
  • The ball hit the window.球打到窗户上了。
0 did SvwxP     
v.动词do的过去式
参考例句：
  • How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
  • Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？
0 as pNiyL     
conj.按照；如同
参考例句：
  • He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
  • In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。
0 straw 6t6wm     
n.稻草，麦杆，吸管；adj.用稻草做的，用来作稻草的，麦杆色的，无价值的，象稻草人的，非正式民意测验所发现的
参考例句：
  • The old peasant is twisting pieces of straw into a rope.这位老农民正把稻草搓成绳子。
  • May I have a straw for my drink?给我一根喝饮料的吸管好吗？
0 exercises stDz4N     
n.练习( exercise的名词复数 )；（弹钢琴指法等的）训练；使用；演习v.锻炼，训练，练习( exercise的第三人称单数 )；锻炼（身体某部位）；使焦虑；发挥（作用）
参考例句：
  • These exercises aim to counteract the effects of stress and tension. 这些训练旨在抵消压力与紧张的影响。
  • Will you keep on the course of exercises until you are thinner? 你要继续这项训练直到身体瘦下来为止吗？ 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 upon PjCwJ     
prep.在……上面
参考例句：
  • I hope that fortune may smile upon you.我希望幸运之神会向你微笑。
  • I rely upon you to finish the work on time.我相信你会准时完成这项工作的。
0 cock RWCye     
n.公鸡，雄鸟；旋塞，开关
参考例句：
  • The cock is crowing.这只公鸡正在啼鸣。
  • The cloud was in the shape of a cock.那云成公鸡形。
0 search CZZxB     
n.搜寻，探究；v.搜寻，探求，调查
参考例句：
  • Did you search all over?你整个都搜查过了吗？
  • After a long search,they found the lost child.经过很长时间的寻找，他们发现了这个走失的小孩。
0 found 8i5xD     
v.建立，创立，创办；vbl.(find的过去分词)找到
参考例句：
  • I found him at home.我发现他在家。
  • The United Nations was found in 1945.联合国于1945年成立。
0 sin HyIwW     
n.罪，罪孽，过失；vi.犯罪，违反
参考例句：
  • It's a sin to waste food.浪费食品是一种罪过。
  • It's a sin to be indoors on holiday.假期中待在家里实在是罪过。
0 instead c6uxQ     
adv.代替；顶替
参考例句：
  • She decided to leave here on Sunday instead of Monday.她决定星期日而不是星期一离开这里。
  • Will you go to the party instead of me?你替我赴宴好吗？
0 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
0 prize cQgxE     
n.奖，奖品，战利品；v.珍视，捕获
参考例句：
  • He won a prize for good behaviour at school.他因在校的表现好而获奖。
  • He hopes from his very heart that he will win a prize.他满心希望获奖。
0 said IYtxh     
v.动词say的过去式、过去分词
参考例句：
  • He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
  • He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。
0 scratching fb3f6415f9bbd819bb8ca0a0d51520b1     
刮痕
参考例句：
  • It wasn't easy scratching out a living in those hard times. 在那段艰难的日子里，糊口真不容易。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He has this irritating mannerism of constantly scratching his nose. 他老是挠鼻子，这个习惯真让人不舒服。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 had FeBxb     
vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有
参考例句：
  • I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
  • The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。
0 way 1gIwk     
n.路，道路；方法，手段
参考例句：
  • Which way are we going?我们走哪条路？
  • Teaching is a great way to learn!教学是学习的极好途径！
0 pearl 63Zzp     
n.珍珠，珍珠母
参考例句：
  • He bought his girlfriend a pearl necklace.他给他女朋友买了一条珍珠项链。
  • The crane and the mother-of-pearl fight to death.鹬蚌相争。
0 chance fXEzh     
n.机会，意外；运气；风险；vi.偶然发生；vt.偶然发生，冒险
参考例句：
  • We will take a chance to have the party outdoor.我们将冒险举行露天聚会。
  • This is the last chance any of us has.对于我们中的任何人来说，这是最后的一次机会。
0 before sQwyg     
prep./conj.在…以前
参考例句：
  • She needs the work done before tomorrow.她必须在明天以前找人完成这项工作。
  • I must finish this letter before I go home.我必须在回家以前写完这封信。
0 jewel 43Eym     
n.宝石，珠宝，珠宝饰物，贵重的人[物]；vt.用宝石装饰
参考例句：
  • He spent important money on a small jewel for his wife.他花大笔钱购买小小的宝石给太太。
  • This painting is the jewel of my collection.这是我藏画中最珍贵的一幅。
0 world hfPw4     
n.世界
参考例句：
  • We have friends all over the world.我们的朋友遍天下。
  • Welcome to my small world.欢迎光临我的小天地。