B return address 回信地址 C as 像?.正如?. Page 57 Para. 22

28、“Well, the only way to get him is to watch the papers,”said the inspector.

the only way to get him is to watch the papers：

抓获他的唯一办法是留心看报纸。 A the only way to ?.的唯一方法 B． watch the papers 留心观察 报纸 c.f read the papers 看报纸 Page 58 Para. 23

29.“There’ll be another ad signed ‘Cross’. Then we’ll trip him up!”

还会有另一则署名‘克罗斯’的启事。我们可以让他上钩。

A trip n 旅游

v使跌倒, 使失败,使犯错,使产生幻觉，使暴露自己或者泄露机密

trip sb. up 事某人出错，致使暴露自己

e.g.. The reporter wanted to trip up the president with clever questions.

记者想用些巧妙的问题让总统无意间透露秘密.

e.g. Be careful you don' t trip up in your dealings with those people.

在和那些人打交道时，你要当心别出差错。

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30、The following week Bob saw the ad he wanted: “Susan. Awaited letter

eight months, can’t rest, eat, sleep. Come early next Thursday 8th. N. Cross.”

接下来的一个星期，鲍勃看到了他想要的广告：苏珊。盼信达八个月之 久，心神不宁，寝室不安。下周四8日早来。N.克罗斯。 A await vt= wait for B can’t rest, 省略主语 I

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31.“8, Salem Crescent, North,” Bob said.

“塞勒姆街北区 5号”，鲍勃说

A 按照上面的话，每个单词的首字母连起来就是Salem Crescent Page 58 Para. 26

32.、When Bob reached inspector Hamelin’s office, the police already got

the information, and Bob was told to return to his job and read about what was going go happen in the newspaper.

当鲍勃到达哈梅林警长办公室的时候，警察已经得知这一信息。并叫 鲍勃继续去卖报纸，从报上了解将要发生的事。

A read 直接阅读 read about 通过阅读了解有关方面的情况。 Page 58 Para. 27

33.、But for Bob Sugg, that was too uninteresting a way of learning the

news. 但是对于鲍勃·萨格来说，这样获得消息太没意思了。

A, 注意表达方式：too uninteresting a way 尤其是冠词的位置，这样的

排列方式也适合so和how以及 as

e.g. too small a room , too heavy a box

so interesting a film , so small a room, so heavy a box 34. After dark on Thursday night he made his way to Salem Crescent, and

hid himself.

星期四晚上天黑之后，他溜达着去了塞勒姆街，并藏了起来。

A on 表示在具体的某一天或者某天的上下午或者晚上，如果泛指上下午，则

用介词in

B make one’s way to 朝?方向走去

35. Every little while he peeked out and looked at Number 8. Now and then he saw men walking along the street.

每过一会儿，他就探出头来看看8号。他还不时的看到有些人在街上溜达。 A every 每隔， 每， e.g. every five weeks 每五周 B now and then :here and there 有时，时而，不时；间或

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e.g. I see him every now and then, but not often.

我偶尔看见他，但不经常看见他

36. Then they disappeared in the dim shadows. They must be plain-clothes men, Bob decided, who would hide until the time was ripe to swoop down on the criminals.

然后他们又消失了。鲍勃肯定这些人都是便衣警察，先躲起来，时机一到就会冲向犯罪分子，将他们一网打尽。 A dim 昏暗的，朦胧的 shadow 影子 B must 表示推测 肯定，一定，准是 C plain-clothes 便衣警察 D ripe 成熟

E swoop down on 向?突然袭击，向?.猛扑

e.g. The hawks would swoop down on the pigeons on the street.

这些鹰会扑向马路上的鸽子。 Page 58 Para. 28

37.Hour after hour Bob waited. Now a distant clock was striking one. Then a voice asked, “What are you doing here?”

鲍勃等了一小时又一小时。此刻，远处的大钟敲响了一下。这时有个声音问：“你在这干嘛？” A strike 指时钟敲响 Page 58 Para. 29

38. It was a man in police uniform. 是一位穿警服的人。 A it 可以指不知道的人

e.g. (听到敲门声问) Who is it?谁啊 回答 It’s me. Page 58 Para. 30

39. I’m just hanging around Salem Crescent to see the fun,”Bob answered.

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我只不过是在塞勒姆街周围转转，来看热闹。 A hang about 闲逛，徘徊

e.g. You may hang about here when I send down these vegetables.

我送菜的时候，你可在这儿逛一逛。

e.g. . If you hang about here for a bit, you may catch the manager

as he arrives.

要是你在这里呆一会儿，经理来时你可能会遇见他。

40. “But there isn’t going to be any because the crooks have got on

to it. Why haven’t you gone home with the rest of the police?” he went on.

但是不会有人来了。因为那些骗子们已经猜到了警察的行动。你为什么没有和其他的警察一起回家呢？那人问。

A there isn’t going to 这里，be going to 表示推测 B any 由于说话双方都知道，any 后面省略了crooks(骗子) C get（be） on to识破；理解，明白过来 e.g. We are beginning to get on to the traitor at last.

我们终于开始认清叛徒的嘴脸。

41. “Who said the rest had gone home?”asked the man.

谁说的其他警察已经回家了？那人问？ Page 58 Para. 32

42.“The inspector told me.” Bob lied. “He said Mr. Cross had learned

we’re on to him, and put that last ad in just to mislead us.” “警长告诉我的，” 鲍勃撒谎说。“他说克罗斯先生已经得知我们识破了他的把戏，所以登则启事就是为了迷惑我们。 A be(get) on to 识破 B mislead 误导，引入歧途 过去式，过去分词 misled Page 58 Para. 33

43.“That’s right,”nodded the man.“So why didn’t you go home, too?”

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