11.29早读 | 生活中奇怪的事情之一：想给别人展现某种技能的时候，反而不会了

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11.29早读原文

One of the odd things about life is sometimes you can do something until you wanna show someone, and then you can't.

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One of the odd things about life is / 可停顿

odd

言之有物

1. One of the odd things about life is...生活中的怪事之一是...

One of the XX things about XX is...

One of the fascinating things about television is the size of the audience. 有关电视非常奇特的一点就是，它的受众群体太大了。

One of the greatest things about growing older is that you get to stay up late. 长大最好的一点就是可以熬夜了。

One of the most remarkable things about the human mind is our ability to imagine the future. 人类思维最非凡的一点就是，我们有想象未来的能力。

odd adj. 奇怪的

=weird

odds noun. (事物发生的) 可能性，概率

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The odds are that you are going to fail.

你很可能会失败。

The odds of winning the pools are about one in 20 million.

赌球获胜的几率大约是二千万分之一。

2. until（till/til）直到...

The ticket is valid until March. 票直到三月都有效（三月后失效）。

I will wait until I hear from you. 我会等，直到收到你的来信（hear from you后就不再等了）。

3. sometimes you can do something until you wanna show someone, and then you can't.

有时候你能做某件事，直到你想给别人看的时候，你就不能做了。

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