9.17早读 | 努力达成百分百的效率，虽然不可能达到，但追求的过程才是意义所在

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9.17 早读原文

It's the actor's job to strive for 100% effectiveness. Naturally, we never succeed, but it's the pursuit that's meaningful.

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音标符号来自权威词典| Longman Dictionary

今日发音练习重点：

1.actor's job sh 同化

类似情况如 strong→shtrong/ street→shtreet

言之有物

1. it's XX's job to... XX的工作是去...

It's the teacher's job to give their students confidence.

给学生信心是老师应尽的职责。

It's the job of journalism to remain detached.

保持不偏不倚是新闻工作的职责。

2. strive for 100% effectiveness 争取百分之一百的效率

strive for something 争取某物

effect(效果)+tive+ness 效率、有效性

I could tell she was striving for that promotion by how hard she'd been working recently.

看她最近这么努力的工作也知道她是在争取晋升了。

Mary strives forperfection in everything she does.

Mary做什么都尽善尽美。

The children are the future that we strive for.

这些孩子是我们努力的未来。

图片源自《血色将至》

3. it's the pursuit that's meaningful.

追求的过程才是意义所在

强调句：it is the XX that's... XX才...

类比造句：

It's the process that matters.

过程才重要。

It's your attitude that really gets me.

是你的态度激怒到我。

4. naturally 自然而然地，顺理成章地→当然了

=surely

①自然

to die naturally 自然死亡

to give birth naturally 顺产

Let's do this right,man

Come on,baby.Naturally.

兄弟，我们不能出差错。

宝贝，自然点。

图片源自《梦之安魂曲》

②天生

he is anaturallygifted singer 唱歌有天赋

her hair isnaturallycurly 自来卷

③显而易见

naturally, I understand your feelings

"did you tell him?" - "naturally" 当然了

-by a physician of my choosing.

-Naturally.

这是自然。

图片源自《被解救的姜戈》

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