lesson 14 A noble gangster

there was a ++time++ 时期
- times 时期/年代 in times of peace
a sum of + money 一笔钱
- He left a sum of money to his son.
- a large/small sum of money 大/小笔钱
- larges sum of
关于不法分子的单词
- crime
  - criminal n.罪犯
- thief 小偷
- robber 劫匪强盗
- gangster n.匪徒；歹徒
- kidnapper n. 绑匪；诱拐者
- smuggler n. 走私者；走私犯
- murderer n. 凶手；谋杀犯
out of business 破产
prompt 及时的，迅速的
- in time
- quickly
As long ago as the fourteenth 早在十四世纪
obtain = get
remarkable unusually good 非凡的，惊人的
- = extraordinary
- = unique
- = exceptional
- She has made remarkable prograss.
would rather ++do++ A than ++do++ B 宁愿A不愿B
- I'd rather walk than take bus.
- I'd rather die than apologize to him.
- I'd rather stay at home than go out.
have sth done 让某事完成
- I didn't recognize her: The hairdresser has dyed her hair.
  => ..., She has had her hair dyed.
settle 定居，安顿
- live + in
- The family settled in a small town, where they opened a store.
a band of 集合名词
- 原意是带子，也有一“帮”人，乐队
make a name 成名
make a fortune 发财
at war 交战
- at + 名词一般会和名词发生一定的关系
- at the hotel 住店 at school 上学
- in the hotel 在点 in school 在学校
hire/cent hire短租 rent长租
- hire a bicycle
- rent apartment
- hire hall
- rent land
be willing to do 自愿做某事
demand 要求
- +名词
  - demand an apolopy
  - demand better pay
  - demand one's attention
  - The job demand patience
- +to do
  - I demand to know what has happened.
  - I demand to see the manager.
- +that+(should) 虚拟语气
  - He demands that he should be told everything.
  - My mother demand that I should do my homework first.
关于走的词语
- march 齐步走
- tiptoe adj. 踮着脚走的；偷偷摸摸的
- stagger vi. 蹒跚；犹豫
- stride strode strode vt. 跨过；大踏步走过
- wander vi. 徘徊；漫步；
offer to do 主动做某事
funeral wedding
- attend 参与 hold 举行
dedicate A to B
- dedicate oneself to one's work
- She dedicated her life to helping the poor.
- ... be dedicated to the memory of ...

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