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having numerous forms or types. ? Something that is Varied consists of things that are of different types, sizes, or qualities. ? 充滿(mǎn)變化,種類(lèi)繁多 ? Various if you refer to Various things, you mean that there are several different things of the type mentioned. ? Huge monly suggests immensity of bulk (容量、體積) ? A huge mass of earth。 a huge leather bellows。a huge eater. (fig.) ? Vast suggests immensity of extent (面積) ? A vast expanse of the sky。 ? China is a populous country with a vast territory. ? Vast knowledge / interests… (fig) ? Massive extremely large (in size, quantity, or extent), but also impressive. Constantly / Endless ? constantly: unchanged, fixed, continuous, without break, the stress is laid on lack of change, firmness, and steadiness ? cf: ? Endless connotes weariness, tediousness and monotony Glisten ? Glisten (esp. of wet or polished surface, tearfilled eyes) shine brightly, sparkle glistening dewdrops。 eyes glistening with tears Flash:sudden and transient outburst of flame of light a flash of lightning。 flashed of fireworks。 (fig.)a flash of wit / hope / inspiration Glow: send out brightness or warmth without flame. ? … people entering and leaving… ? … din of the stallholder。 crying their wares, of donkeyboys and porters clearing a way for themselves by shouting vigorously, and of wouldbe purchasers arguing and bargaining… ? … shopkeepers dealing in the same kind of goods ? … veiled women move at a leisurely pace from shop to shop, selecting, pricing and doing a little preliminary bargaining before they narrow down their choice and begin the really serious business of beating the price down. ? blindfolded camel, which walks constantly in a circle, providing the motive power to turn the stone wheel. Metaphor is considered the most important and basic poetic figure and also the monest the most beautiful. ? dark cavern ? Fairyland ? Maze ? honeyb, etc ? form a closely knit guild... ? a vast sombre cavern of a room ? … Onomatopoeia ? creak, squeak, rumble, grunt, sigh, groan, etc. tinkling, banging, clashing ? … Personification ? The Middle Easter bazaar takes you... dancing flashes The beam sinks… taut and protesting ? … Hyperbole ? Hyperbole: exaggerated statement that is made for special effect and is not meant to be taken literally takes you ...hundreds even thousands of years every conceivable, ? innumerable lamps, ? incredibly young, ? with the dust of centuries ? … Pick out the words to describe light and heat: ? shadowy, dancing flashes, glare, dark, glowing bright, dimming, the red of the live coals, glistening linseed, etc. ? sound and movement: ? ? din, the muted, measured tones, sepulchral atmosphere, tinkling, banging, clashing, creak, groan, squeaking, rumbling, grunt, sigh, etc. ? enter, pass, thread their way, perate, selecting, pricing doing a little preliminary bargaining, etc. ? smell and color ? pungent and exotic smell, ? rich color Paraphrase 1. The donkeys went in and out of the market among the people and from one side to another side. 2. Then as you pass through a big crowd and go deeper into the market, the noise of the entrance disappear gradually, and you e to the clothmarket where people’ s footsteps bee quiet on earthen floor and people speak in low voice. 3. … they reduce the number of their choice and bargain with sellers seriously. Or: they drop some of items that they don’ t really want and begin to bargain seriously for a lower price. 4. … he will ask for a high price and refuses to reduce the price by any significant amount in the bargain. 5. As you e nearer, different sounds of tinkling, banging and clashing strike your ear. or : … a variety of sounds begin to strike your ear. X. Translate the following. ? 1. A zigzag path loses itself in the shadowy distance of the woods. ? 2. At the bazaar there are many stalls where goods of every conceivable kind are sold. ? 3. I really don’ t know what it is that has make him so angry. ? newly unearthed bronze vase is pleasing in form and engraved with delicate and intricate traditional designs. 5. ? 5. Beyond the mountains there is a vast grassland that extends as far as the eye cab see. ? 6. They decided to buy that house with a garage attached. ? teachers make a point of being strict with the students. ? 8. This little girl is very much attached to her father. ? 9. To achieve the four modernizations, we make a point of learning from the advanced science and technology of other countries. ? 10. As dusk fell, daylight faded away. ? 11. The apprentice watched his master carefully and then followed suit. ? 12. Frank often took a hand in the washingup after dinner.