“No. But I can put them in the bank.”
“Whatever does that mean?”
“That means that I write the number of my stars on a little paper. And then I put this paper in a drawer and lock it with a key.”
“And that is all?”
“That is enough,” said the businessman.
“It is entertaining,” thought the little prince. “It is rather poetic. But it is of no great consequence.”
〖精读笔记〗
◆bank [bæŋk] n. 银行
◆whatever 疑问词，(强调询问语气)究竟，到底，此处是what的强调形式
◆drawer [drɔ:(r)] n. 抽屉
◆lock [lɒk] v.锁，上锁
◆entertaining [ˌentəˈteɪnɪŋ] adj. 令人愉快的；有趣的
◆rather [ˈrɑːðə(r)] adv. 相当地；准确地说
◆poetic [pəʊˈetɪk] adj. 诗歌的；诗意的；诗人的
◆“of + 抽象名词”结构中，of含义为“具有，具备”，of介词短语做表语，可以表示主语的性质或特征，此时名词前可用great，much等修饰
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