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1、第五组,Paragraph 12-14,Comprehension questions,Why did law enforcement agents（执法人员）fail to find a way to break up the Zeritsky business?What suggest that the Zeritskys may have made illegal payments(贿赂、非法款项)to officials?,Law enforcement agents,looking for fugitives from justice,found no way to break do
2、wn this system,nor any law which they could interpret as making it illegal to quick-freeze.Perhaps the truth is that they did not search too diligently for a law that could be made to apply.As long as the Zeritskys kept things quiet and did not advertise or attract public attention,they could safely
3、 continue their bizarre business.,fugitiven.逃亡者someonewhofleesfromanuncongenial situation Therebelleaderwasafugitivefrom justice.叛军首领是一名逃避司法的人。adj.逃亡的；无常的；易变的Ten years is a long time in this fugitive world.在这个局势不稳定的世界,十年的光阴是够长的.,interpretvi.解释；翻译 to interpret a term解释一个词语to be rightly interpreted被正确
4、解释的理解；了解He interpreted the silence as contempt.他把这沉默看做轻蔑的表示。,bizarreadj.怪异的Somethingthatisbizarreisveryodd and strange.Thegamewasalsonotableforthebizarrebehaviouroftheteamsmanager.这场比赛另一值得注意的地方是该队经理人异乎寻常的表现。Thebuildingwasofbizarre construction.这建筑构造奇异。,City officials of Los Angeles,and particularly
5、members of the police force,enjoyed a period of unparalleled prosperity.Lawyers and other experts who thought they were on the track of legal means by which to liquidate the Zeritsky empire found themselves suddenly able to buy a ranch or a yacht or both,and retire forever from the arduous task of e
6、arning a living.,unparallel too great to be equaled;not straight or parallel.举世无双的；不平行的Itisunparallelinthescripturewherethereissuchemphasisonjoy.在经文的描述中，这样重复地强调欢乐是绝无仅有的。Hence,theloanprocessingorwhatsoever,itgoesataspeedwhichisunparallel.本公司所有贷款服务办理不成功均不收取任何费用！,unparallelweft 纬斜unparallelbalance 不对称平
7、衡unparallelshaft 非平行轴unparallelchannels 非对称信道 unparalleleaseofuse 操作极其简单,liquidate v.清算Toliquidateacompanyistocloseitdownandsellallitsassets,usuallybecauseitisindebt.Aunanimousvotewastakentoliquidatethe company.投票一致通过对这家公司进行清算。Thecourtappointedareceivertoadministerandliquidatetheassetsofaninsolventc
8、orporation.法院指定了一个接管人以管理和清算破产公司的资产,liquidateobligation 已清偿的债specialtiesliquidate 特别清算liquidateassets 资产清算liquidaterange 偿付范围liquidatedamage 已清偿损失额liquidateassets 资产清算;资产清理;清理资产,yachtn赛艇;游艇 a small shipusedforracingorpleasuretrips.This new luxuriant yatch is near completion.这艘新豪华游艇即将完工.,arduousadj.艰难
9、的Somethingthatisarduousisdifficultandtiring,andinvolvesalotofeffort.along,hotandarduoustrip.一段漫长、灼热、艰难的旅程。Idevotemyselfheartandsoultothearduoustask我全心全意地致力于这项艰巨的任务。Heneverseekscreditforhimself,butisalways readytotakeonarduoustasks.他在荣誉面前从不伸手，但在艰巨任务面前却当仁不让,Even with a goodly part of the population of
10、 Los Angeles as permanent pensioners,the Zeritsky fortune grew to incredible proportions.By the time the Zeritsky Brothers died and left the business to their sons,it was a gold mine,and an inexhaustible one at that.,Permanent：（adj.）Lasting or expected to last for a long time or forever永久性的，不变的，持久的1
11、.The museum will have a permanent exhibition of 60 vintage cars.这个博物馆将长期展出60 辆老爷车。2.Its interesting work.But its not permanent.这个工作很有意思可惜不是长期性的。,Incredible：(adj.)Impossible or difficult to believe;amazing or fantastic不可思议的，惊人的，难以置信的 1.The wildflowers will be incredible after this rain.这场雨过后，野花会变得美不胜
12、收。2.Its an incredible method.这是个不可思议的方法。,Proportion：(n.)The size or amount of one thing when compared to the size or amount of another n.比，比率;数学比例（法）面积;vt.使成比例;使相称;使均衡A large proportion of the dolphins in that area will eventually die.那片区域里的很大一部分海豚终将死去。2.Womens bodies tend to have a higher proportio
13、n of fat to water.女性的身体内脂肪与水分的比例往往更高。,proportion equally 成相等比例in proportion to 与成比例out of proportion 不成比例、不相称,Inexhaustible：(adj.)Large amount of,never be used or finished up 无穷无尽的，用不完的反：exhaustible 可耗尽的The wisdom of the masses is inexhaustible.群众的智慧是无穷的。2.He is a man of inexhaustible energy.他是个精力永远
14、用不完的人。,Comprehension questions,Why did law enforcement agents（执法人员）fail to find a way to break up the Zeritsky business?What suggest that the Zeritskys may have made illegal payments(贿赂、非法款项)to officials?,Answers,（1）Perhaps the truth is that they did not search too diligently for a law that could be made to apply.（2）Lawyers and other experts who thought they were on the track of legal means by which to liquidate the Zeritsky empire found themselves suddenly able to buy a ranch or a yacht or both,and retire forever from the arduous task of earning a living.,
