The Old Man And The Sea Flashcards
1
Q
take
A
Obtain by winning
2
Q
furl
A
Roll up
3
Q
Theme: alone
A
self-sufficient, independent
4
Q
The flag of permanent defeat
A
Defeat
5
Q
Patch
A
打補丁、補綴
6
Q
Gaunt
A
Very thin
7
Q
Erosion
A
侵蝕
8
Q
Santiago’s glorious past
A
曹操《龜雖壽》
老驥伏櫪。志在千里。烈士暮年。壯心不已。
9
Q
Haul up
A
Draw up, pull up
10
Q
Everything about him [Santiago] was old except his eyes and they were the same color as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated.
A
Happy and tough = eyes
11
Q
They [Santiago and the boy] sat on the Terrace and many of the fishermen made fun of the old man and he was not angry.
A
Calm and cool inside
12
Q
Block and tackle
A
滑輪
13
Q
Humility
A
Humbleness
14
Q
Subdue
A
制服
15
Q
Skin cancer
A
皮膚癌
16
Q
Relics
A
遺物
17
Q
Resolution
A
Firmness
18
Q
Phosphorescence
A
磷光
19
Q
Congregate
A
Come together
20
Q
Ineffectual
A
Ineffective, uneffective
21
Q
Plankton
A
浮游生物
22
Q
Mysticism
A
神秘主義
23
Q
On watch
A
On duty
24
Q
Straggler
A
Strayer
25
Tentative
試探性的，嘗試性的
26
Imperceptible
感知不到的
27
Cramps
抽筋
28
Scythe
鐮刀
29
Snare
Trap
30
Longitudinally
Longwise
31
Conscientiously
Religiously
32
Of one's own accord
主動
33
Cumulus
積雨雲
34
Diarrhea
腹瀉
35
Erect
Upright, vertical
36
Prolong
Extent
37
Phosphorus
磷光體
38
Discolor
Color
39
Scavenger
食腐動物
40
Flinch
Draw back
41
Spinal cord
脊髓
42
Vertebrae
脊椎骨
43
Cartilage
軟骨
