Anthony Charles Blair
安东尼•查尔斯•林顿•布莱尔

Part One

【词汇扫描】
mistake for 被误认为
burglar 盗贼

【逐句对照】
Blair was arrested at Fettes,
having being mistaken for a burglar
as he climbed into his dormitory using a ladder,
after being out late.
After Fettes, Blair spent a year in London,
where he attempted to find fame as a rock music promoter,
before going up to Oxford University
to read jurisprudence at St John's College.
As a student, he played guitar
and sang in a rock band called Ugly Rumours.
During this time,
he dated future American Psycho director Mary Harron.

【多学一点】
mistake for 错认为，误以为是
mistake A for B
She mistake that stick for a snake.
burglar 夜贼
thief 贼
gangster 强盗，歹徒
robber 抢劫犯
shoplifter
music

Part Two

【词汇扫描】
enroll 加入/成为
concern 关心
affiliate 加入，成为其附属

【逐句对照】
After graduating from Oxford with a second class degree,
Blair became a member of Lincoln's Inn,
enrolled as a pupil barrister
and met his future wife, Cherie Booth.
at the Chambers founded by Derry Irvine
(who was to be Blair's first Lord Chancellor),
11 King's Bench Walk Chambers.
His biographer Rentoul records that,
according to his lawyer friends,
Blair was much less concerned about which party he was affiliated with
than about his aim of becoming Prime Minister.

【多学一点】
enroll 使…入学
The school will enroll new students in August.
入会，入伍
They enrolled us as members of the club.
concerned 担心的，关切的
about / of
She is concerned about your safety.
concerned 有关的，关联的
in
Everyone who was concerned in the affair regrets it very much.
concern 关心，有关系
as far as sth. be concerned 至于，就…而言
As far as the price is concerned, I am not satisfied with the apartment.
affiliated
affiliate 附属的
an affiliated hospital 附属医院
an affiliated school 附属中学
affiliate 附属于，隶属于
be affiliated with
This hospital is affiliated with that university.

【故事原文】
Blair was arrested at Fettes,
having being mistaken for a burglar
as he climbed into his dormitory using a ladder,
after being out late.
After Fettes, Blair spent a year in London,
where he attempted to find fame as a rock music promoter,
before going up to Oxford University
to read jurisprudence at St John's College.
As a student, he played guitar
and sang in a rock band called Ugly Rumours.
During this time,
he dated future American Psycho director Mary Harron.
After graduating from Oxford with a second class degree,
Blair became a member of Lincoln's Inn,
enrolled as a pupil barrister and met his future wife, Cherie Booth.
daughter of the actor Tony Booth
at the Chambers founded by Derry Irvine
(who was to be Blair's first Lord Chancellor),
11 King's Bench Walk Chambers.
His biographer Rentoul records that, according to his lawyer friends,
Blair was much less concerned about which party he was affiliated with
than about his aim of becoming Prime Minister.