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He was son of Apollo and Cyrene.  He protected cattle and fruit trees, and developed bee culture.   It was in flight from his advances that Eurydice trod on a snake and got bitten in the foot and died. 

[解說]

1.      “He was son of Apollo and Cyrene”:他是 Apollo Cyrene 的兒子。

2.      “He protected cattle and fruit trees”:他保護牛隻和果樹。 “cattle”:「牛隻 」(泛指牛, 單複同形)

3.      “and developed bee culture”:而發展蜜蜂養殖。 “culture”:養殖、文化。

4.      “It was in flight from his advances that...”:就是在逃跑於他的接近時...in flight from:在逃離 ... 之中。 “advances”:「(企圖追求之)  接近」 (通常用複數)

5.      “Eurydice trod on a snake” Eurydice踩到一條蛇。 “tread, trod, trod (trodden)”: 「採、踏(後面常接 on upon)

6.      “and got bitten in the foot and died”:而被咬到腳而死去。 “got bitten” =  was bitten “bite, bit, bit (bitten)”:咬。 “in the foot”:在腳部。 

[複習填充]

Aristaeus was son of Apollo and Cyrene.  He protected c       and fruit trees, and developed bee c      .   It was in f      from his ad       that Eurydice trod     a snake and got        in      foot and died.

 

 

 

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