新概念英语第三册学习笔记：第14课 A Noble Gangster

新概念英语第三册学习笔记：第14课 A Noble Gangster  

本文选自由吴应时和何景霖共同编著的《应景新概念英语3》，是学习新概念英语第三册的辅助学习笔记，提供知识点精讲及解析，是学习者的良师益友。,第一段词汇解析,①gangster = robber = bandit(土匪、强盗) = brigand(同上) = hooligan(混混)。,②sums= amounts。,③in return for 作为对…的回报。在翻译中省略，因为很明显交保护费是作为对被保护的回报。,④promptly = immediately, without delay = punctually。,⑤put sb. Out of，使某人失去， talk sb. out of，劝某人放弃。,⑥obtaining = getting, acquiring。,⑦remarkable = notable, amazing, outstanding, eminent, distinguished。,第二段词汇解析,①settled = went to live。,②made a name for = became famous for。,③hire = make them available in return for money, rent。,④demanded = asked for。,⑤valiant = brave, fearless, courageous。,Notes 学习笔记,词组归纳（第 14 课）,e sums of,return for,of business,long ago as,d rather,a name for,to be known to sb.,at war with sb.,willing to,times of,down,spite of,the age of,memory of