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1. She was a sea nymph beloved by Acis (son of Faunus) and Polyphemus (the one- eyed giant). She rejected the latter's suit and he crushed the former under a huge rock. She wept so copiously that she was changed into a fountain. 2. It was the
name of the statue which Pygmalion made and fell in love with. Later, Aphrodite
gave life to it so that Pygmalion could marry her. [解说] 1. “She was a sea nymph beloved by Acis (son of Faunus) and Polyphemus (the one -eyed giant)”：她是个海边的女神，被 Acis (牧神 Faunus 的儿子) 和 Polyphemus (那单眼的巨人) 所爱。 “nymph”：山林湖河海边之女神。 2. “She rejected the latter's suit and he crushed the former under a huge rock”：她拒绝后者的追求，而他把前者压碎在一块巨石之下。“the latter, the former”： 后者、前者。 “suit”：追求 (= wooing, courtship)。 注意：“crush”： 「压碎」。 “crash”: 「撞毁」。 3. “”She wept so copiously that she was changed into a fountain.”：她哭得那么多，以至于被变成泉水。 “copiously”：大量的。 4. “It was the name of the statue which Pygmalion made and fell in love with”：那是Pygmalion制造而爱上的雕像之名字。 5. “Later, Aphrodite gave life to it so that Pygmalion could marry her”：后来，爱神 Aphrodite 给它生命，好让 Pygmalion 可以跟她结婚。 “give life to ...”：给生命于 ...。 [复习填充] 1. Galatea was a sea nymph be by Acis (son of Faunus) and Polyphemus (the one- giant). She re the latter's s and he crushed the f under a huge rock. She wept so c that she was changed into a fountain. 2. It was the name of the s which Pygmalion made and fell in love with. Later, Aphrodite gave to it so that Pygmalion could marry her. . |
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