【正文】 e true measure of the event. Flash v. to burst forth into or as if into flame突然迸發(fā)出火焰 to appear or occur suddenly:閃現：突然顯現或出現： ? The image flashed onto the To move or proceed rapidly:飛馳：迅速移動或行進： ? The cars flashed To think of or remember something suddenly【 俚語 】 突然想起或記起某事： ? 突然想起他被困在暴風雨中的情景 ? He flashed on that time he got caught in the storm. n. A sudden perception:突然領悟： ? a flash of A split second。 an instant:即刻；一瞬間： I39。ll be on my way in a flash. 我馬上就上路 ? their meanings is universal: their meaning is applicable to any other places around the world. ? Why the meanings of his picture is universal? ? Because Hiroshima was the city on which the first atomic bomb was dropped and it has drawn almost all the attention of the world. By contrast, Nagasaki has nearly been fotten as an atomically devastated city. In the photographs Nagasaki regains its own status. Shadow n. v. a twilight shadow暮色蒼茫 。shadow cabi影子內閣 the shadows of old age老態(tài) 。the shadow of a name虛名 There is not a shadow of 。 Coming events cast their shadows 。 ? 他們的友誼暫時中斷了。 A shadow came over their friendship. shadow forth some future occurrence 預示將來的事 ? 那房子被一棵巨大的樹所遮蔽。 The house is shadowed by a huge tree. in the shadow of 在 ...的附近 。在 ...的陰影籠罩下 。在 ...的強烈影響或控制下 The human imagination had been exhausted and stopped at the wreckage of the first ruined city and failed to reach even the outskirts of Nagasaki. Had stumbled to exhaustion: had stopped working Stumble: walk or go unsteadily . Having drunk half a bottle of whisky, I stumbled upstairs and into bed. Hang over: threaten, menace。 overshadow The threat of nuclear war hangs over mankind. With the court case hanging over us, we couldn’t enjoy our vacation. Spare: refrain from harming, punishing or killing It will spare him embarrassment if you speak to him about it in private. Spare us the suspense and tell us who won the first prize. spare no efforts [pains]不遺余力 spare sb.39。s feelings不使某人難過 [難堪 ] ? 她烤東西的時候從不吝惜奶油。 She never spares the butter when baking. ? 你能抽出這段時間幫我嗎 ? Can you spare the time to help me? Collocations: if one is spared要是不死的話 not spare oneself不寬恕自已 , 嚴格要求自已 , 不疲塌 spare oneself怕吃苦 。 偷懶 。 不努力 ? Not so much…as…: not … but rather 這本小說與其說未完成 ,還不如說根本完成不了 . The novel was no so much unfinished as unfinishable. ? Intact city: city which is not destroyed by nuclear weapons ? Intact: Remaining sound, entire, or uninjured。 not impaired in any way Despite the bombing, the house was still intact. His honor remained intact. 他的名譽完整無損。 雖然他遭到一連串的不幸 , 他的信心和樂觀絲毫未減。 Despite his misfortunes, his faith and optimism remained intact. ? Glimpse: a very brief passing look, sight, or view I caught a glimpse of the driver of the getaway car, but I doubt I would recognize her if I saw her again. This biography offers only a few glimpses of his life before he became famous. ? Apprehend v. To grasp mentally。 understand: To bee conscious of, as through the emotions or senses。 perceive. Do you apprehend any difficulty? 你擔心會有困難嗎 ? 最后 , 我理解了他的意思。 At last I apprehend ed his meaning. dispel: cause to vanish I’d like to start the speech by dispelling a few rumors that have been spreading recently. He managed to dispel my doubts. once (and) for all: now and for the last time, finally 斷然地 , 堅決地 … apart from the pictures of Nagasaki we seem to need other picture to inspire in us a hope of life to counterbalance the sense of doom suggested by the ruined Nagasaki… counterpoise: counterbalance。 keep equal ? We ensure their right to exist: … we guarantee a safe living environment for them. ? ensure: make (something) certain to happen ? The role of the police ia to ensure that the law is obeyed. Thank you for your attention!