TheSignofFour-Chapter2017-09- 薄荷閱讀·8月18日知識點總結TheSignofFour-ChapterEyesEyesOf-從案進一步演變成了神秘的密室案……可怕?熟詞生義「flight在文中意思是“一段樓梯”，用作aflightofstairs/steps。而常見意原句：Thethirdflightofstairsendedinastraighte.g.Wewalkedupaflightof…wekeptclosebehindhim,withourlongblackshadowsstreamingbackwardsdownthecorridor.這一句中，「stream」…astreamofdark-coloredliquidhadtrickledoutfromit…「evil在這里的意思是“veryunpleasant令人不舒服的”，而不是我們常見原句：“Thereissomethingevilinthis,e.g.anevil在句中意思是“面貌特征；五官”；但一般我們遇到的意思是“特色，特點”。原句：Thefeatureswereset,however,inahorribles在文中我們看到的是它的復數steps，表示“梯子；折梯”。不要理解為“步伐”或是“樓梯”了哦~原句：Asetofstepsstoodatonesideofthee.g.Heneedsthestepstogetup原句：Adoublelineofglassbottleswasdrawnupuponthewalloppositethedoorandthetablewascoveredwithtesttubesand“Thereissomethingevilinthis,Watson,”saidhe,moreemotionalthanIhadeverseenhimbefore.“Whatdoyoumakeofit?”Lookingstraightatme,andhanging,asitseemed,intheair,foreverythingbeneathwasinshadow,therehungaface—thesamefaceasthatofourcompanionThaddeus.Therewasthesamehigh,shininghead,thesameredhair,thesamepaleness.Thefeatureswereset,however,inahorribles,afixedandunnaturalgrin,whichinthatstillandmoonlitroomwasmorefrighteningthananyscowl.這段描述了眾人通過鎖匙孔看進去時的畫面，大家可以一邊閱讀一邊想象，陰影中掛著一張臉，和身旁的ThaddeusSholto一模一樣的臉，臉上還帶著的、不自然的笑容，對于眾人來說，這樣的笑容在月光下比的面容更令人覺得害怕。SolikewasthefacetothatofourlittlefriendthatIlookedroundathimtomakesurethathewasindeedwithus.這句話里有很多that，第一個that代替的是theface，第二個that是Itlookedlikeachemicallaboratory…Atthefootofthestepswasalong,untidypileofrope.Bythetable,inawoodenarmchair,themasterofthehousewasseatedallinaheap,withhisheadsunkuponhisleftshoulder,andthatterriblesuponhisface.Hewasstiffandcold,andhadclearlybeendeadmanyhours.Notonlyhisfeaturesbutallhislimbsweretwistedinthemostgruesomefashion.Byhishanduponthetabletherelayapeculiarinstrument…Besideitwasatornsheetofnote-paperwithsomewordsscrawleduponit….Hepointedtowhatlookedlikealong,darkthornstuckintheskinjustabovetheear.這幾段描述了BS的死狀，以及房間里的一些情況，我們來總結一下：首先房門是鎖住的，需要幾個人撞門才能撞開。房間里像一個化學，布滿了化學實驗用具，有一個裝著深色液體的瓶子被打破了，房間里有濃重的焦油味。房間一側有一個梯子，梯子上方的天花板有一個可以足夠讓人通過的口子，梯子下方有一根體僵直冰冷，已經死去幾小時，整個人都成很的樣子。手邊有一個像大錘子一樣的器具（看描述還有點像我們的二胡嘛~），在旁邊還有一張字跡潦草的紙，上面寫著（你猜到了吧？）“Thesignofthefour”。而BS的死因是耳朵上方一根深色的毒刺。最后見BS的人是TS，時間是前一晚10點，他們一起放好了寶藏，然后TS離去，他聽見BS鎖門了。?今日短語asharpintakeofthe putone'sweightupon壓在flingoneselfupon撞assistsb.ineverywayhaveahandinsth.參與?今日思考如何理解themasterofthehousewasseatedallina inaheap，是“癱倒、癱成一團”的這段話描寫BartholomewSholto死后的慘狀，Thefeatureswereset,however,inahorribles,afixedandunnaturalgrin,whichinthatstillandmoonlitroomwasmorefrighteningthananyscowl.大家試著翻譯一下，猜猜死的這么詭異？ 中，在月光照著的屋子里，突然看到這樣的笑臉，比看到一張