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great expectations


Great Ex·pec·ta·tions
(1861) a novel by Charles Dickens about a young man called Pip who wants to become rich and successful. He is given money by an unknown person, and as a result he becomes a less nice person, but after several difficult experiences, he finally realizes that he must work hard to make enough money to live well, and he becomes a kind, generous man.
1. Everyone marvelled at the young violinist´s great brilliance.
    人人都对这位年轻的小提琴家的卓越才华感到惊讶。

2. Earth movements in the past elevated great areas of the seabed.
    地球过去的运动使海底大片地区隆起。

3. Everybody admires him for his great sense of humour----everybody, that is, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
    人人都钦佩他那绝妙的幽默感 -- 人人,就是说,除他6岁的女儿珍妮之外的每一个人。

4. Ever since then, the great monument has been a symbol of liberty for the millions of people who have passed through New York Harbour to make their homes in America.
    从那时起,这座伟大的纪念碑对通过纽约港进入美国定居的千百万人来说就一直是自由的象征。

5. Even for the great mass of Germans who supported Hitler, I felt a sort of sorrow.
    我甚至还为许许多多支持希特勒的德国人感到某种悲哀。

6. Bravery is a great virtue.
    勇敢是一种美德。

7. By comparison, trips by sea offer a great variety of civilized comforts.
    相比较而言,海上旅行可提供各种文明的舒适条件。

8. Both parts suffered from great casulties during the continuance of the war.
    在战争持续期间, 双方都伤亡惨重。

9. Bisons used to roam through the American Great Plains.
    从前野牛在美国大平原上漫游。

10. By comparison, ferry trips or cruises offer a great variety of civilized comforts.
    相比之下,坐船旅行或环游可以得到文明世界的各种享受。

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