Tonight I write of Lefty Wright,a lifter slightly gifted,who nightly lifted left and rightso deftly1 all he lifted.Lefty lifted, on his left,aloft a hefty crate2.Lefty lifted, on his right,a slightly lighter3 weight.So though Lefty lifted deftly,shifting as he lifted,Lefty, listing swiftly leftly,drifted off a cliff did.Rites4 were read for Lefty Wrightto Wrights he left bereft5.Despite his might, from quite a height,yes, Lefty Wright has left.
1 deftly
adv.靈巧地,熟練地,敏捷地
參考例句:
He deftly folded the typed sheets and replaced them in the envelope. 他靈巧地將打有字的紙折好重新放回信封。 來自《簡明英漢詞典》 At last he had a clew to her interest, and followed it deftly. 這一下終于讓他發(fā)現(xiàn)了她的興趣所在,于是他熟練地繼續(xù)談這個話題。 來自英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹 易優(yōu)作文網(wǎng),中小學學生學作文的好網(wǎng)站(http://www.zequeka.cn)
2 crate
vt.(up)把…裝入箱中;n.板條箱,裝貨箱
參考例句:
We broke open the crate with a blow from the chopper.我們用斧頭一敲就打開了板條箱。 The workers tightly packed the goods in the crate.工人們把貨物嚴緊地包裝在箱子里。
3 lighter
n.打火機,點火器;駁船;v.用駁船運送;light的比較級
參考例句:
The portrait was touched up so as to make it lighter.這張畫經(jīng)過潤色,色調明朗了一些。 The lighter works off the car battery.引燃器利用汽車蓄電池打火。
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4 rites
儀式,典禮( rite的名詞復數(shù) )
參考例句:
to administer the last rites to sb 給某人舉行臨終圣事 He is interested in mystic rites and ceremonies. 他對神秘的儀式感興趣。
5 bereft
adj.被剝奪的
參考例句:
The place seemed to be utterly bereft of human life.這個地方似乎根本沒有人煙。 She was bereft of happiness.她失去了幸福