1.take considerable interest in 有相当大的兴趣

take no interest in 对某物不赶兴趣

2.share sth with sb 和其他人分享某物

3.a great 用于强调

a great many years很多很多年

a great long queue排队很长很长

4.lead a ...life过着什么样的生活

lead a normal/quiet/an exciting life

5.lead an orderly life 过着有规律的生活

6.state在正式的场合非常明确而清楚地表达

7.in safe hands安然无恙，安全

in good/capable hands

8.place:put sth with care

9.fear+名/不定式/that从句

10.withdraw 收回，撤退，文中特指从银行取钱

11.keep one’s word=keep one’s promise遵守诺言

have my words我向你保证

give his word他发誓

12.sure enough=as expected果然，如意料的那样

13.astound：sueprise/astonish 强调由现在的知识和经验都无法理解的惊诧

14.dear亲爱的，心爱的，贵重的

15.instruct -instruction

disappear-disappearance

动词转换为名词 后缀 ion，ance

16.海明威a farewell to arms

        《永别了，武器》/《 战地春梦》