念音

She was wife of King Latinus.  Her daughter Lavinia was betrothed to Turnus.  When Lavinia married Aeneas instead of Turnus, Amata committed suicide.

 

[解说]

1.      “She was wife of King Latinus”:她是 Latinus 国王的妻子。

2.      “Her daughter Lavinia was betrothed to Turnus”:她女儿 Lavinia 和 Turnus 订婚。 be betrothed to = be engaged to :与 ... 订婚。

3.      “When Lavinia married Aeneas instead of Turnus”:当 Lavinia 嫁 Aeneas 而非Turnus 时。

4.      “Amata committed suicide”: Amata 自杀。 “suicide”是「自杀」,做坏事常用 “commit”,故「犯错」为 “commit errors”,「犯通奸罪」为 “commit adultery”。 

 

[复习填充]

Amata was      of King Latinus.  Her daughter Lavinia was b       to Turnus.  When Lavinia married Aeneas i       of Turnus, Amata c         suicide.

 

 

 

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