921早读-语音及词汇讲解

9.21 早读 Never mistake a woman's meekness for weakness.

①②③④⑤⑥⑦⑧⑨⑩ →√

说的漂亮

今日语音练习重点：

1. mistake 重读落在第二音节上

2. woman 不是 “无门”

3. meekness/weakness

言之有物

1. ...mistake a woman's meekness for weakness...

mistake A for B 把A和B搞错/混

 I always mistake Kelly for her sister. They just look so much alike!

拓展 take A for B 把A当成B

Do you take me for a complete idiot? 你把我当傻瓜吗？

词链儿： what do you take me for? 你把我当什么人了？

I won’t tell anybody – what do you take me for? (=I am not that type of person)

2. meekness weakness

 meek adj. 温顺、柔和

She maintained a kind of meekness.

她保持着一种温顺的态度。

“Meekness is absolute power under perfect control.”