EN： The causative verb 'have' is used here in the structure 'have + object + base verb' (have people bring). It means to cause someone to do something or to give them the responsibility to do it.
中文： 使役动词“have”在此处使用“have + 宾语 + 动词原形”（have people bring）的结构。这表示促使某人做某事，或将某项任务交给某人负责。
The manager had his assistant prepare the report.
经理让他的助理准备报告。
EN： The phrase 'With help' acts as an adverbial phrase of manner/circumstance, indicating the condition under which the main action occurred.
中文： 短语“With help”作为方式或情况状语短语，表示主句动作发生的背景条件。
With luck, we will arrive on time.
运气好的话，我们将准时到达。
EN： In the context of Shakespeare's 'King Lear', Cordelia's camp represents a place of safety and reconciliation, contrasting with the chaos of the British court and the storm. Her act of bringing her father to her camp symbolizes her loyalty and forgiveness.
中文： 在莎士比亞《李爾王》的背景下，考地利亞的營地代表了一個安全與和解的地方，與英國宮廷的混亂和風暴形成鮮明對比。她將父親帶到營地的行為象徵了她的忠誠與寬恕。
EN： The idiom 'in a bad way' is used to describe someone who is in a very poor physical or mental state, or a situation that is failing or in trouble.
中文： 习语“in a bad way”用于描述某人的身体或精神状态非常糟糕，或是某个情况正处于失败或困境中。
After the accident, his car was in a bad way.
车祸发生后，他的车损毁得很严重。
EN： The past simple tense of the verb 'to be' (was) is used here to describe a state or condition in the past.
中文： 动词“to be”的过去式（was）在此处用于描述过去的某种状态或情况。
The weather was cold yesterday.
昨天天气很冷。
EN： In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', this phrase often refers to the King's deteriorating mental health and physical exhaustion after being mistreated by his elder daughters.
中文： 在莎士比亞的《李爾王》中，這個片語通常是指國王在受到大女兒們的虐待後，身心健康惡化、精疲力竭的狀態。
EN： The phrasal verb 'care for' means to look after someone or provide for their needs, especially when they are ill or old.
中文： 短语动词“care for”意为照料或照顾某人的需求，特别是当对方生病或年迈时。
She spent years caring for her elderly mother.
她花了多年时间照顾她年迈的母亲。
EN： The verb 'help' can be followed by an object and then either a bare infinitive (verb without 'to') or a 'to-infinitive'. Both 'helped him get' and 'helped him to get' are grammatically correct.
中文： 动词“help”后面可以接宾语，再接不带to的动词原形或带to的不定式。无论是“helped him get”还是“helped him to get”在语法上都是正确的。
Can you help me move this table?
你能帮我搬这张桌子吗？
EN： In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', the phrase 'get his mind back' refers to the King recovering from his temporary madness and senility, a pivotal emotional moment of reconciliation with his daughter Cordelia.
中文： 在莎士比亞的《李爾王》中，「get his mind back」指的是國王從暫時的瘋狂與衰老中恢復清醒，這是他與女兒考地利亞和解的關鍵情感時刻。
EN： The verb 'ask' is followed by an object and a 'to-infinitive' (ask someone to do something) to express a request or command.
中文： 动词“ask”后面接宾语和“带to的不定式”（ask someone to do something），用来表达请求或命令某人做某事。
She asked him to open the window.
她请他打开窗户。
EN： The word 'sorry' is an adjective used here as a subject complement after the linking verb 'was' to describe the subject's feelings.
中文： “sorry”是一个形容词，在此作为系动词“was”之后的主语补语，用来描述主语的感觉。
I am sorry for being late.
我很抱歉迟到了。
EN： In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', this moment represents a crucial emotional climax where the tragic hero achieves self-awareness and humility, moving from a position of absolute power to one of personal redemption.
中文： 在莎士比亞的《李爾王》中，這一刻代表了關鍵的情感高潮。這位悲劇英雄實現了自我覺醒與謙卑，從絕對權力的地位轉向個人的救贖。
EN： The use of the auxiliary verb 'did' as a substitute for a previously mentioned verb (pro-verb). In this context, 'She did' replaces 'She forgave him' to avoid repetition.
中文： 助动词“did”作为替代动词（pro-verb）的用法。在此语境中，“She did”代替了前面提到的“She forgave him”（她原谅了他），以避免重复。
He asked me to call him, and I did.
他请我打电话给他，我打了。
EN： The coordinating conjunction 'and' is used to connect two independent clauses of equal importance, forming a compound sentence.
中文： 并列连词“and”用于连接两个重要性相等的独立分句，构成一个并列句。
The sun came out, and the birds started singing.
太阳出来了，鸟儿们开始歌唱。
EN： In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', this moment of reconciliation between Cordelia and her father is one of the most emotional scenes, representing forgiveness and the restoration of family bonds before the final tragedy.
中文： 在莎士比亞的《李爾王》中，考地利亞與父親和解的這一刻是最感人的場景之一，代表了在最終悲劇發生前，原諒的展現與家族紐帶的修復。
EN： The passive voice (be + past participle) is used when the subject receives the action. Here, 'was cut short' indicates that the 'moment of peace' did not act, but was acted upon.
中文： 被动语态（be动词 + 过去分词）用于主语接受动作时。在这里，“was cut short”表示“和平的时刻”并非主动执行动作，而是受到影响。
The meeting was cut short by a fire alarm.
会议因火警警报而中断。
EN： The phrasal verb 'cut short' means to stop something before it is finished or expected to end.
中文： 短语动词“cut short”意指在某事完成或预期结束之前将其停止或中断。
We had to cut our vacation short because of the storm.
因为暴风雨，我们不得不缩短假期。
EN： In Shakespearean tragedies like King Lear, the 'moment of peace' often serves as a dramatic contrast (foreshadowing) before the final catastrophe occurs. It heightens the emotional impact of the tragic ending.
中文： 在像《李爾王》這樣的莎士比亞悲劇中，「和平的時刻」通常作為一種戲劇性的對比（伏筆），出現在最終災難發生之前。這增強了悲劇結局的情感衝擊力。
EN： Compound Predicate: This sentence uses a compound predicate where two verbs ('came' and 'took') share the same subject ('The British army'). They are joined by the coordinating conjunction 'and'.
中文： 复合谓语：本句使用了复合谓语，即两个动词（came 和 took）共享同一个主语（英国军队）。它们由并列连词“and”连接。
She opened the door and walked inside.
她打开门并走了进去。
EN： Phrasal Verb with Pronoun Object: In the phrasal verb 'take away', if the object is a pronoun (like 'them'), it must be placed between the verb and the particle.
中文： 动词短语与代词宾语：在动词短语“take away”中，如果宾语是代词（如 them），则必须放在动词与副词小品词之间。
The trash is smelly; please take it away.
垃圾很臭；请把它拿走。
EN： In the context of Shakespeare's 'King Lear', the 'British army' represents the forces of the reigning powers (Lear's other daughters), which eventually lead to the tragic end of Cordelia and Lear. The term 'British' here refers to the ancient Britons.
中文： 在莎士比亞《李爾王》的背景下，「英國軍隊」代表了當時執政勢力（李爾王的其他女兒）的軍隊，這最終導致了考地利亞和李爾王的悲劇結局。這裡的「英國」指的是古代不列顛人。
EN： The phrase 'as a result of' is a complex preposition used to indicate the cause or reason for something. It is followed by a noun or noun phrase.
中文： 短语“as a result of”是一个复合介词，用于表示某事的原因或理由。其后接名词或名词短语。
The flight was delayed as a result of the heavy rain.
由于大雨，航班延误了。
EN： Passive Voice (was + past participle): This structure is used when the action is more important than the person performing it. Here, 'was killed' emphasizes the fate of the subject.
中文： 被动语态（was + 过去分词）：当动作本身比执行动作的人更重要时，会使用此结构。在这里，“was killed”（被杀）强调了主语所遭遇的命运。
The window was broken by the wind.
窗户被风吹破了。
EN： This sentence describes a pivotal tragedy in Shakespeare's 'King Lear'. The death of Cordelia, the only daughter who truly loved the King, marks the ultimate downfall and heartbreak of the protagonist, reflecting the themes of injustice and the cruelty of fate common in Elizabethan tragedies.
中文： 這句話描述了莎士比亞名劇《李爾王》中的關鍵悲劇。考地利亞是唯一真正愛著國王的女兒，她的死亡標誌著主角最終的沒落與心碎，反映了伊莉莎白時代悲劇中常見的不公義與命運殘酷的主題。
EN： The structure 'with + noun + prepositional phrase' is used to describe a simultaneous circumstance or the state in which an action occurs.
中文： “with + 名词 + 介词短语”结构用于描述伴随发生的情况或动作发生时的状态。
He slept with the light on.
他开着灯睡觉。
EN： The coordinating conjunction 'and' is used here to connect two independent clauses, showing a sequence of events or a cause-and-effect relationship.
中文： 并列连词“and”在此用于连接两个独立分句，显示事件的先后顺序或因果关系。
She finished her work and she went home.
她完成了工作，然后回家了。
EN： This sentence depicts the tragic climax of William Shakespeare's 'King Lear'. The image of a father holding his dead child is a powerful symbol of grief in Western literature.
中文： 這句話描繪了威廉·莎士比亞悲劇《李爾王》的慘烈高潮。父親抱著已故孩子的畫面是西方文學中表達悲慟的強烈象徵。
重要单词附有 IPA 发音、定义、例句和互动式测验。
在本文中： 营地，指军队或临时居住的地方
在本文中： 照顾，照料
在本文中： 原谅，宽恕
在本文中： 和平，宁静的时刻
在本文中： 军队
在本文中： 结果，后果
在本文中： 命令，指令
在本文中： 心脏，在此指情感与生命力
片语包含类型标示、双语定义、用法说明和例句。
To be in a very poor condition, especially regarding health or mental state.
情况很糟、身体或精神状态极差
To recover one's sanity or ability to think clearly.
恢复神智、恢复清醒
To stop or interrupt something before it is finished.
中断、缩短
Because of something that has happened.
由于、因为……的结果
To cause someone great emotional pain or deep sadness.
伤透某人的心