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the unexpected

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the unexpected

thomas mccarthy

early april suddenly ¹ and unexpected pear blossom

as ² as de chardin's sudden forms of life, as

delicate as the lacquer-work left over from a raid

of winter that ³ so many things since autumn -

you could hardly ⁴ what april brought in on the breeze,

what organic matter-of-fact things, what an impolite ⁵

of broken crockery in pink and green. it’s like that election

heard in the distance, beyond the fat privet hedge,

an election that has set the traffic lights on edge

and caused this collision of ideas. from our quiet section

i can hear anxieties rolling in. but are these not the same as last

time? is she not the same? and he, is he not like a gardener

gone berserk, flat cap ⁶, trying to make regular

what ⁷; life itself, that is, now ⁸ on the grass?

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1
adj.着火的，燃烧的；闪耀的，灯火辉煌的
参考例句：
the main street was ablaze with lights in the evening.晚上，那条主要街道灯火辉煌。 forests are sometimes set ablaze by lightning.森林有时因雷击而起火。

2
adj.(植物)蔓生的；狂暴的，无约束的
参考例句：
sickness was rampant in the area.该地区疾病蔓延。 you cannot allow children to rampant through the museum.你不能任由小孩子在博物馆里乱跑。

3
adj.分散的，稀疏的；散步的；疏疏落落的
参考例句：
gathering up his scattered papers,he pushed them into his case.他把散乱的文件收拾起来，塞进文件夹里。

4
v.领悟，彻底了解
参考例句：
i really couldn't fathom what he was talking about.我真搞不懂他在说些什么。 what these people hoped to achieve is hard to fathom.这些人希望实现些什么目标难以揣测。

5
n.小瀑布，喷流；层叠；vi.成瀑布落下
参考例句：
she watched the magnificent waterfall cascade down the mountainside.她看着壮观的瀑布从山坡上倾泻而下。 her hair fell over her shoulders in a cascade of curls.她的卷发像瀑布一样垂在肩上。

6
adv.斜地；adj.歪斜的
参考例句：
his glasses had been knocked askew by the blow.他的眼镜一下子被打歪了。 her hat was slightly askew.她的帽子戴得有点斜。

7
蜂群，一大群( swarm的名词复数 )
参考例句：
they came to town in swarms. 他们蜂拥来到城里。 on june the first there were swarms of children playing in the park. 6月1日那一天，这个公园里有一群群的孩子玩耍。

8
密集( swarm的现在分词 )；云集；成群地移动；蜜蜂或其他飞行昆虫成群地飞来飞去
参考例句：
the sacks of rice were swarming with bugs. 一袋袋的米里长满了虫子。 the beach is swarming with bathers. 海滩满是海水浴的人。

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