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素材

（英国每日邮报11月16日新闻）

标题

'Give me your hands - you're OK buddy': Dramatic moment a hero cop tackles a sobbing suicidal man as he prepares to leap off a bridge

华盛顿湖上男子欲跳桥自杀，英雄警察将其救下

副标：

The heart-wrenching incident happened Monday morning in the vicinity of Stratford Road over SR-17 in Moses Lake  揪心

The officer is heard consoling the individual before tackling him off the guard rail  安慰

The somber man begins weeping loudly with his face planted on the pavement 悲伤；哭泣

正文：

Heart-wrenching footage from the cloudy Monday morning incident shows the distraught individual straddling a guard rail in the vicinity of Stratford Road over SR-17. 男子无精打采、满面愁容地跨坐在大桥防护栏上

The individual is then seen slouching over the rail as the officer sprints toward him and tackles him safely to the ground. 垂头丧气

拓展（英）

想哭？“哭”有几种打开方式你知道吗？ 下面按序号将不同哭泣强烈程度的单词由小到大排列：

1.CRY:

Don't trust him, the cry wolf! (to call for help when you do not need it, with the result that when you do need it people do not believe you)

The consolor is really a shoulder to cry on.

cry one's eyes out    （夸张）

cry oneself to sleep  苦累了，睡着了

it's no use crying over spilled milk.

The older boys made Jimmy cry uncle.(to admit that you have been defeated in a fight and want to give up)

#相似的夸张说法还有：scream your head off

2.WHIMPER

(to make low, weak crying noises; to speak in this way)

The only unknown was whether the system would disappear with a bang or awhimper.

惟一不能确定的是，这一制度是将猛烈还是无力地死去

3.WEEP:

He wept tears of rage/joy when he heard the news.

uk She cried/wept buckets (= cried a lot) when Paul left.  泪流成河（夸张）

weepy:(feeling likely to cry) 想哭

4.BLUBBER, BLUB

(to cry in a noisy way like a child)(informal)

I blub on a regular basis at movies, books, songs, photos, novel ideas,headaches, puppy snuggles

我经常因为电影书歌照片小说故事头痛小狗依偎而哭。

5.SNIVEL

(to cry and complain in a way that people think is annoying) 令人讨厌的

"You don't want your co-workers to snivel about how you 'don't need the money'every time your boss wants to give you a bonus. "

「每当你的老闆打算给你奖金，你不会想要同事到处哭诉你并『不需要这笔钱』。」

6.SOB

(to cry noisily, taking in deep breaths)

After his wife's death, he almost sobbed his heart out (noisily, for a long time) 悲痛欲绝

You're not going to help matters by lying there sobbing!

7.WHINE

(to cry, moan, or plead with a long, plaintive, high-pitched sound)

The silence of the forest was more oppressive than the heat, and at this hour of the day there was not even the whine of insects.

森林的静谧比起暑热来更为逼人，在这个时刻，甚至连各种昆虫的哀鸣都没有了。

8.WAIL

(to make a long loud high cry)

Life is nothing but the occasional burst of laughter rising above the interminable wail of grief.

生活只是在无尽痛苦哀号中偶尔爆发出的大笑而以，除此无他。

9.LACHRYMOSE

(sad or likely to cry often and easily)

Lin Daiyu was too lachrymose to get away from miserable thoughts.

10.其他：用眼睛这一器官代指/隐喻哭泣的动作

On the funeral of the great leader, there are not a dry eye in the house. 许多人一起哭

He gets misty-eyed whenever he hears that song.  泪眼朦胧

活学活用

1.英文写作强调coherent 和 cohesion， 这就要求我们多用同义词、近义词，保证行文上下连贯

2.另外，文章中使用多个词义稍有不同的动词近义词是高手过招，亮闪闪喔！表明你对词义辨析和语境的把握很精准！小橘也在朝这个方向努力！

引用

素材选取自英国每日邮报11月16日新闻

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