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　　中英文本

　　Discovery

　　发现

　　When Jose began to see the red light for people, his mother was sure that he had second sight.

　　当乔斯开始能为别人意识到危险时，母亲确信他有洞察力。

　　His father just thought he should see a doctor about his frequent headaches. So Jose's parents argued about what to do!

　　父亲却认为他得看医生，看看他经常头痛是怎么回事。父母为该怎么办争论起来!

　　They rarely saw eye to eye! This was just another one of those situations.

　　他俩很少看法完全一致!这次争吵不过是司空见惯。

　　When Jose said after a few minutes that his mother would kill his dad in a fight, however,

　　不过，当乔斯几分钟之后说母亲会在打架时杀了父亲时，

　　his dad suddenly had second thoughts about disagreeing with his wife!

　　父亲突然对与妻子持不同意见有了进一步的考虑。

　　What would you do with a secondary school student who could see things? Let him see the world? Or hide him in a closet?

　　碰到一个产生幻觉的中学生，你会怎么办呢?让他见多识广?还是把他藏在密室里?

　　Jose's parents didn't know what to do either! So they just kept going like normal, it was just second nature to them.

　　乔斯的父母也不知道该怎么办!因此他们就顺其自然，这就是他们的习性。

　　But they did adjust their lives a little bit. Jose's Dad, first, was nice to his wife from then on!

　　不过他们还是调整了一下他们的生活。首先，乔斯的父亲从那时起开始对妻子好了!

　　He saw reason not to hurry his own death! Second，they worked harder to see to Jose having a better life!

　　他明事理，不能短自己的阳寿!其次，他们更加吃苦耐劳, 保证乔斯过得更好!

　　They stopped buying him second hand clothes, they stopped feeding him McDonalds all the time, and they let him go out with his friends!

　　他们不再给他买二手衣服，不再让他一年四季吃麦当劳， 他们让他和朋友一起出去了!

　　Soon Jose felt like he had the best life possible, second to none! He knew when things would happen.

　　很快乔斯就觉得他的日子再好不过，不比任何人差!他知道什么时候会发生事情。

　　He had good friends to spend time with. And his parents saw him off to school each day!

　　他有好朋友和他一起共度时光，而父母每天都为他去学校送行!

　　When his friends asked him what he could see about their love life, Jose even started to make some money!

　　当朋友们向他询问他们的爱情生活将会是什么样时，乔斯甚至开始赚一些小钱了!

　　Things couldn't have been going any better!

　　事情发展得不能比这更好了!

　　重点讲解1.second hand (资料等)第二手的，间接的;用过的，旧的例句：So how can cigarette smokers, or people exposed to secondhand smoke, lower the risk of lung cancer?因此如何使那些吸烟者，或是细二手烟的人们降低患肺癌的危险呢?2.second nature 第二天性，习性例句：New systems take time before they become second nature, so work hard at sticking to it and developing those new habits.在新的方法变成第二天性之前，会花一段时间，所以要努力坚持它，将其发展为新的习惯。3.second sight 超人的视力，预见力，洞察力例句：Jane's mother has second sight and correctly predictedthe date on which Jane met the man she eventually married.简的母亲有先见之明，她能正确地预见简哪一天会碰上她的未婚夫。4.second thoughts 重新考虑,进一步的考虑例句：This murderous lunatic could kill them both without asecond thought.这个杀人狂会毫不犹豫地把他们两人都杀掉。5.second to none 不比任何人差，首屈一指例句：In the output of grain, China is second to none.在粮食产量上， 中国首屈一指。6.secondary school 中学例句：He is trying to set up a new secondary school in Actonbecause he is not satisfied with the choice facing his four children under six.他也正努力在阿克顿建立一所新的中等学校。 他对他那四个不到六岁的孩子将要面临的选择而不满。

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