He was the son of Launcelot and
Elaine, and a knight of the Round Table. Because he was purest in heart
among the knights, he had the strength of ten and was destined to find
the Holy Grail. His name is suggestive of gallantry as well as spotless
purity.
[解說]
1.
“He
was the son of Launcelot and Elaine, and a knight of the Round Table”:他是 Launcelot 與 Elaine 的兒子,也是圓桌武士之ㄧ。
2. “Because he was
purest in heart among the knights, he had the strength of ten”:因為他是武士中心地最純潔的,所以他有十個人的力量
(能做很多事)。
3.
“and was destined to find the Holy
Grail”:而註定會找到聖杯。
“be destined to ...”:註定會 ...。
“Holy Grail”:聖杯
(耶穌在最後晚餐所用之杯或碟)。
4.
“His name is suggestive of
gallantry as well as spotless purity.”:他的名字令人想到豪俠作風以及無污點的純潔。
“be suggestive of”:令人聯想到 …。
“gallantry”:(講義氣、很勇敢,而對女士慇勤之)
豪俠作風。
“spotless”:無污點的。
[複習填充]
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