欣赏英文诗歌，学习英语单词(65)
Who has seen the wind?
Christina Rossetti
(1830-1894 English woman poet)
Who has seen the wind?
Neither I nor you;
But when the leaves hang trembling,
The wind is passing through.
Who has seen the wind?
Neither you nor I;
But when the trees bow down their heads,
The wind is passing by.
Learn the following by heart:
1.neither ... nor ... 既不 …… 也不 ……
She seemed neither surprised nor worried.
她似乎既不惊讶也不担心。
Professor Hisamatsu spoke neither English nor German.
久松教授既不讲英语，也不讲德语。
I neither knew nor cared what had happened to him.
我既不知道也不关心他出了什么事。
2.hang v. 悬挂，吊；（使）挂在墙上；垂下，垂落
Notices painted on sheets hang at every entrance.
写在纸上的通告悬挂在每个入口处。
There's a peg near the door to hang your coat on.
门边有个钩子可以挂衣服。
3.tremble v. （因害怕、紧张、兴奋等）颤抖，哆嗦；颤动，轻轻摇晃
He felt the earth tremble under him.
他感觉大地在脚下颤动。
Now the tree did not even dare tremble.
现在这棵树连哆嗦都不敢了。
4.pass through 穿过，通过：从一个地方或物体的一侧移动到另一侧。
I bored a hole so that the bolt would pass through.
我钻了一个孔，这样门闩就能穿过去。
An estimated 1,600 vessels pass through the strait annually.
估计每年有1600艘船经过这个海峡。
5.bow v. 鞠躬，点头；低下（头）
There is no need to bow.
没有必要鞠躬。
They do nothing but bow to play mobile phones.
他们什么也不做，只是低头玩手机。
They are heroes, and I bow down to them.
他们是英雄，我向他们致敬。
6.pass by 路过：指在行进过程中经过某个地点，通常不会停留。
Just then, the little mouse happened to pass by.
就在那时，小老鼠碰巧经过。
As they pass by, a piteous wailing is heard.
他们经过时，传出一阵痛哭声。
有谁见过风?
克里斯蒂娜·罗塞蒂
(1830-1894 英国女诗人)
有谁见过风？
不是你，也不是我;
垂叶颤动之时，
风正从叶中吹过。
有谁见过风？
不是我，也不是你;
树木低头之际，
风即从林中过去。
