403早读-语音及词汇讲解

4.03 早读

Because of you

I never stray too far from the sidewalk

Because of you

I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt

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说的漂亮

今日语音练习重点：

1. stray——/str/辅音连缀 /tr/辅音连缀

2. sidewalk 重音在第一音节

3. get hurt 重音在后

言之有物

1. because of XX 因为XX

He had to cancel the trip because of the rain.

因为下雨，他只好取消这次旅行。

We missed the train because of you!

因为你，我们没赶上火车！

拓展：due to 由于，因为 较正式

The crash was due to pilot error.

飞机失事是由驾驶员的失误造成的。

2. stray verb. 偏离正题/正路

Tourists often get lost and stray into dangerous areas...

游客常会迷路并误入危险区域。

My mind kept straying back to our last talk together.

我老走神，一再回想起我们上次在一起交谈的情景。

a few stray hairs

几根散乱的头发

3. sidewalk 人行道

She tripped over the bump on the sidewalk.

她被人行道上一块隆起的地面绊了一下。

同义词：pavement

Did you fall down and smack your little head on the pavement? 请问你刚刚是跌倒把头撞上人行道了吗?

来自《穿普拉达的魔鬼》

4. play on the safe side 在安全区域玩耍

拓展：to be on the safe side 安全起见

I took some extra cash just to be on the safe side.

我多带了一些现金，以防万一。

I just want to be on the safe side. 我只是想保险起见。

来自《绝望的主妇》

5. get hurt 受伤

I just can't stand to see you get hurt. 我不能看你受伤而坐视不管。

...I thought you'd be safe and I wouldn't get hurt.