重点讲解：
1. a taste of
（短暂的）经历，体验，尝试；
eg. But having had a taste of the big time, he won't want to go back to playing in the reserves...
但是，有过一举成名的经历以后，他就不会再想回去当替补了。
eg. This voyage was his first taste of freedom.
这次航行使他初次体验到了自由的滋味。
2. to pieces
成碎片地；散了架地；成组件地；
eg. Do you wear your old clothes until they fall to pieces?
你一直穿你的旧衣服，直到穿烂了为止吗？
eg. The ferocious winds seemed about to tear the ship to pieces.
狂风仿佛要把船撕成碎片似的。
3. be able to
能做到…的；
eg. He conjectured that some individuals may be able to detect major calamities.
他猜测说有些人也许能够察觉重大灾难。
eg. I was able to get on with my work without interruption.
我可以不受打扰继续我的工作了。