3.5早读 | 英雄可以是任何人。即使做着一些简单而又令人安心的事情

今天是Gwen陪你早读的第 1935 天哦！

听前想一想：用英语怎么说？

1. 宽心一笑

2. 将手搂在某人肩膀上

3. 世界末日

3.5 早读原文

A hero can be anyone. Even a man doing something as simple and reassuring as putting a coat around a young boy’s shoulders, to let him know the world hadn’t ended.

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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.reassuring

2.hadn’t ended

言之有物

1. to do something as simple and reassuring as...

as adj. and adj. as... 像...和...一样

That dog is as big as a small horse, so I'm definitely not going over there!

2. reassuring adj. 令人感到宽慰的；令人放心的

reassuring news 令人放心的消息

a reassuring smile/response 宽心一笑/的回应

Well,that's reassuring.
嗯，这令人欣慰。

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give your partner a reassuring smile and a gentle kiss.

给伴侣一个安心的笑容和温柔的吻。

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reassured adj. 放心的，安心的

I feel much more reassured when I've been for a health check.

体检之后我感到放心多了。

Oh，I feel completely reassured.

我感到完全放心。

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动词 reassure 使某人放心

We reassured him that the project was on schedule.

我们向他保证项目按计划进行着。

I am just trying to reassure my husband.

我只是想让我的丈夫放心。

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原声例句：The retail sector situation for the end of 2019 is not reassuring.

2019年底零售业的状况并不乐观。

原声例句：It's really reassuring to work with someone that experienced, because you know that whatever happens, there will be a solution for the next problem.

与如此有经验的人一起工作让人安心，因为你知道无论发生什么，总有解决办法。

3. put a coat around someone's shoulders 给某人披上外套

put one's arm around someone's shoulder

将手搂在某人肩膀上

4. The world hadn’t ended. 世界没有毁灭。

The world is ending / ends / ended / has ended / had ended. 世界末日。

No worries, it doesn't mean that the world is ending.

不用担心，行星连珠并不意味着世界末日。

I thought the world had ended.

我以为世界末日到了。

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