A. without B. cut off C. herself D. with E. punished |
Bassanio wanted to help his friend, but he didn't know what to do. Then portia dressed up as a male lawyer (律师)and followed Bassanio to the court. She checked the contract(合同)between Shylock and Antonio. Then, she told the court that Shylock could one pound of Antonio's flesh. But he had to do it making Antonio lose blood.
This, of course, was impossible. The court Shylock for trying to kill Antonio. The court took half of his money and gave the other half to Antonio.