Age of Ambition 21

【赏析】23-TRUE BELIEVERS 本章以钓鱼岛引发的爱国潮为引，观察中国人表达爱国的方式，什么是爱国？Patriotism is not about bullying mothers of children who died in the earthquake while calling for people to stand up to foreign bullies of our motherland. it is about speaking more truth about dignity for the Chinese people ….if Chinese kids cannot even go to school in china ,what use is more territory ? 是不是有攘外必先安内的意味？The rising generation of Chinese nationalists was earnestly complaining about the lack of free expression

【表达】

1、 To elevate his punditry beyond the ordinary online scrum to a level / punditry: the expressing of expert opinions 权威见解

2、 The state news service called you a shill for the government? 托儿shill : sb is paid to participate in an activity in order to persuade others to buy or participate.

3、 heckler:someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections

4.the party’s rendition (=performance) of that melody seemed increasingly out of tune with the cacophony (a loud and harsh noise) and improvisation(unplanned performance) striking up all around it

5、 the shutdown of website had taken a heavy toll

6、 The vitriol(=bitterness) he hurled at members of the press knew no bounds.他对媒体的刻薄抨击没完没了。

7、 He had no chemistry with B (attraction 吸引)

8、 Lin had grown more evangelical（=enthusiastic） about china’s economic approach.热衷的; 狂热的