高中VOA英语—美国习惯用语讲座（doc版） 第387讲 paper over素材
<p> 标题：美国习惯用语-第387讲<span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="over">over</span>; <span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="tiger">tiger</span>...</p><p> 内容：</p><p> 今天我们要讲两个由<span word="paper">paper</span>发展而来的习惯用语。</p><p> 大家知<span word="paper">paper</span>是纸。</p><p> <span word="Paper">Paper</span>也可以作动词。</p><p> 例如在下面的习惯用语里：<span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="over">over</span>。</p><p> <span word="Paper">Paper</span>作动词的时候解释用纸复盖，所以<span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="over">over</span>就是用纸遮掩什么了。</p><p> 这个习惯用语来自糊贴墙纸来掩盖墙上的裂缝、污迹等缺陷，使房间美观。</p><p> 实际上<span word="paper">paper</span></p><p> <span word="over">over</span>这个习惯用语在一百多年前开始出现的时候曾经是这样的：<span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cracks">cracks</span>，但是随着时日的推移人们省略<span word="the">the</span></p><p> <span word="cracks">cracks</span>成为今天的<span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="over">over</span>。</p><p> 我们听个例子来体会习惯用语<span word="paper">paper</span></p><p> <span word="over">over</span>表示什么意思。</p><p> 这段话在说大选前两党举行初选选拔参加本党全国代表大会的代表，在初选基础上进一步确定本党的总统候选人：</p><p> 例句-1：<span word="Before">Before</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="primary">primary</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="candidates">candidates</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="against">against</span></p><p> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="disagreements">disagreements</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span></p><p> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="election">election</span>.</p><p> 他说：初选前，党内候选人竞相角逐、打得不可开交，但是事后他们一般会掩饰分歧，以协助本党取得大选胜利。</p>
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