A. purely accidental
B. based on the analysis of miner s being very poor and their possibility of discovering profitable mining site
C. through the help from his second wife
D. he planned well and accomplished targets step by step
5.If this passage is the first part of an article,who might be introduced in the following part?
A.Tabor s life.
B.Tabor s second wife, Elizabeth McCourt.
C.Other colorful characters.
D.Tabor s other careers.
Vocabulary
1.barren adj. 贫瘠的
2.fabulous adj. 神话般的,难以置信的
3.lure vt.诱惑,引诱
4.deposit n.沉淀,储蓄
5.grubstake v.下注
长难句解析
①【解析】 It 是形式主语,真正的主语是 to 后面的句子, while 引导时间状语从句。
【译文】他的通常做法是对来采矿的人 下注 ,说得更明确一点就是泰勃供给这些人食品、用品等物品,作为回报,当他们采到矿后就会分给他一部分股份。
答案与详解
【短文大意】本文主要讲述霍塞斯 奥斯汀 沃纳 泰勃发家的故事。
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