【迷你小对话】

A: I’m so relieved Prof. Davis is letting me re-take my final exam. Because I was sick, I expected her to fail me.

B: Wow! That’s magnanimous of her. She really went out of her way to help you.

A: Davis教授给了我一次期末重考的机会，我真是大松一口气。本来我病了没能参加考试，还以为她会给我不及格呢。

B: 哇!那她可真够宽宏大量的。她显然是在特意帮你。

【语言点精讲】

relieved: 宽慰的;愁云尽扫的。

expect: 期待;预料。

magnanimous: 宽宏大量的;高尚的(尤指对竞争者、敌人等)。

go out of one’s way: 特地;越出常规地。