30 impossible odds:odds:the probability that something will or will not happen 可能性，机会，e.g.(1)Against all the odds,.he recovered from his illness.出 人意料，他的病竞好了。(2)The odds were 10to1 against your winning. Para.17 31.Occasionally,.effective civil rights action:to contend:to argue;to strive in debate or controversy contend.with:与.竟争，争夺；contend for.为.争 斗、竞争e.ga.It is beyond my ken why some people have to contend to excel themselves to the end of their life b.Our football team is contending with the visiting team for the championship. 32.to pin down:to know or understand clearly:e.g.I seem to recognize the quotation.but I cannot pin it down to its author. Para.18 33.This is no action:1)pay attention to the patter:This is no time this is no time.2)现在不是进行浪漫幻想和对自由进行空洞的哲学辩论的时候。 现在是行动的时候。 34.Without recogni-ing this.that dont explain.1Question:What does"this refer to?-It may refer to the present need and the fact that only the nonviolent movement has offered a strategy.2)The Chinese meaning:不承认这-点，我们 最终的结果将是找到的办法不能泰效，找到的答案无法释疑，找到的理由不能自圆其 说。 3)Two rhetorical devices used in this sentence:Paradox and parallel structre. Paradox(似非而是的隽语)is a statement that appears to be logically contradictory and yet may be true,the purpose of which is to provoke fresh thought. There are 3 elements making up of paradox:a.statements seem self-contradicted,absurd,or against commonly accepted sense of values;b. dissociation of meaning in denotation and in connotation c.containing a potential truth or solution to problems,or a succinct point Para.19 35.stand by:to support.to maintain e.g.(1)I wouldn't break the law for a friend,but I would stand by her if she did. Para.20 36.demanding:苛求的，要求高的e.g.a demanding job:费力的工作；a demanding client:一位很苛求的客户 Part VI(paras.21-25)In this part Dr.King raises a fundamental question-the 30 impossible odds: odds: the probability that something will or will not happen 可能性，机会，e.g.（1）Against all the odds, he recovered from his illness.出 人意料，他的病竟好了。（2）The odds were 10 to 1 against your winning. Para. 17 31. Occasionally, . effective civil rights action: to contend : to argue; to strive in debate or controversy contend.with: 与.竞争，争夺; contend for.为.争 斗、竞争 e.g. a. It is beyond my ken why some people have to contend to excel themselves to the end of their life .b. Our football team is contending with the visiting team for the championship. 32 . to pin down: to know or understand clearly: e.g. I seem to recognize the quotation, but I cannot pin it down to its author. Para. 18 33. This is no time. for action: 1) pay attention to the pattern: This is no time. this is no time. 2) 现在不是进行浪漫幻想和对自由进行空洞的哲学辩论的时候， 现在是行动的时候。 34.Without recognizing this . that don’t explain. 1) Question: What does “this” refer to ?- It may refer to the present need and the fact that only the nonviolent movement has offered a strategy. 2) The Chinese meaning:不承认这一点，我们 最终的结果将是找到的办法不能奏效，找到的答案无法释疑，找到的理由不能自圆其 说。 3) Two rhetorical devices used in this sentence: Paradox and parallel structure. Paradox (似非而是的隽语) is a statement that appears to be logically contradictory and yet may be true, the purpose of which is to provoke fresh thought. There are 3 elements making up of paradox: a. statements seem self-contradicted, absurd, or against commonly accepted sense of values; b. dissociation of meaning in denotation and in connotation c. containing a potential truth or solution to problems, or a succinct point. Para. 19 35. stand by: to support. to maintain e.g. (1) I wouldn’t break the law for a friend, but I would stand by her if she did. Para. 20 36. demanding:苛求的，要求高的 e.g. a demanding job:费力的工作; a demanding client：一位很苛求的客户 Part VI (paras. 21—25 ) In this part Dr. King raises a fundamental question—the