單字解析
1. idiot n. 白痴  
2. have sex with + 人 與某人性交  
例:It's a crime to have sex with a minor.
(和未成年的人發生性關係是有罪的。)
*minor n. 未成年者
3. call girl 應召女郎
例:Some gangsters forced the young lady to be a call girl.
(有些壞蛋強迫那名年輕女郎應召。)
*gangster n. 歹徒
4. hospital n. 醫院   
5. tremble vi. 發抖, 顫抖  
例:The sick old man can't write anything because his hands tremble.
(那個生病的老先生無法寫字,因為他兩手顫抖。)
6. in fear 害怕中, 恐懼中     
fear n. 害怕, 恐懼
例:Some rich people live in fear of being kidnapped.
(一些富有的人活在被綁架的恐懼中。)
*kidnap vt. 綁架
7. stare at... 瞪視著……  
stare vi. 凝視
例:Whenever his wife stares at him, he knows something is wrong.
(每當他的太太瞪他時,他便知道有壞事發生了。)
8. ceiling n. 天花板   
例:My wife likes to live in a house with a high ceiling.
(我太太喜歡住在天花板高的房子裡。)
9. He lay in bed with his eyes staring up at the ceiling. 他躺在床上兩眼直瞪著天花板。  
注意:
此為『情狀介詞片語』的用法, 顧名思義, 情狀介詞片語是一種表示主詞所處的情形或狀況的介詞片語 (介詞 + 受詞), 這種片語由介詞with引導, 其結構有下列三種:
a.with + 受詞 + 介詞 + 受詞
      (作受詞補語)
例:Jeff, do you know that tall girl with a hat on her head?
(傑夫,你認識那個頭上戴了頂帽子的高個子女孩嗎?)
b.with + 受詞 + 現在分詞(表示主動涵意)
          (作受詞補語)
*本文即屬此種用法。
例:He talked to the principal with his legs trembling.
(他跟校長講話時雙腿發抖。)
c.with + 受詞 + 過去分詞(表被動涵意)
        (作受詞補語)
例:Little Johnny walked into the kitchen with his eyes closed.
(小強尼閉著眼睛走進廚房裡。)

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