读书|| Tuesdays with Morrie—The fi

重读 Tuesdays with Morrie, 顺便记录一些能用于读后续写的词句。

语言积累

1. I remember his fondness for eating.

fondness: a liking 喜欢，喜爱

have a certain / special fondness for爱好，喜爱

2. His eyes got moisture, and I tried to change the subject, but he dabbed his face and waved me off.

 His eyes got moisture 他的眼睛湿润了

dab: 快速擦拭；轻轻地点上，擦上

Seeing the poor academic performance, she dabbed hereyes with tissue. 

3. Maybe death is the great equalizer, the one big thing that can finally make strangers shed a tear for one another.

shed a tear for: 为……而流泪

4. As I readied to go, I mentioned this to Morrie.

    "We areTuesday people," he said. 

ready: [v] 做好准备

 be ready to do

      be ready for 

5. The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love and to let it come in.

    His voice dropped to a whisper. 

His voice dropped to a whisper.  他压低了嗓音。

6.He said, "Love is the only rational act." He repeated it carefully, pausing for effect. "Love is the only rational act." 

I nodded, like a good student, and he exhaled weakly. I leaned over to give him a hug. ...I felt his weakened hands on my arms, the thin stubble of his whiskers 

brushing my face.

exhale: 呼气