7.13早读 | All I Really Want to Do

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听前想一想：用英语怎么说？

1. 我们在价格上无法与他们竞争。

2. 虐待宠物

3. 折磨你

4. 我可不敢不听老师的话。

5. 我真正想做的事就是与你成为朋友。

7.13 早读原文

I ain't looking to compete with you

Beat or cheat or mistreat you

Simplify you, classify you

Deny, defy or crucify you

All I really want to do is be friends with you

TODAY

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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. compete beat cheat mistreat 押韵 /i:t/

2. simplify classify crucify 押韵 /ɪfaɪ/

3. deny defy /aɪ/

言之有物

1. 点击链接跳转回顾【ain't】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/gOjlTsFcyzUNOofSctThfg

2. compete with/against... 与... 竞争

点击链接跳转回顾【“竞争”有关的英语】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/XyaisbQPzy-qj96LFNpCBA

We can't compete with them on price.

我们在价格上无法与他们竞争。

I had to compete against 19 other people for the job.

我得和另外19个人竞争这份工作。

that I was doing it to compete against Bobby.

说我做这事是为了和鲍比竞争。

图片源自《战地医院》

Well,if he's trying to compete with me.

如果他是想要跟我较量。

图片源自《犯罪心理》

How am I supposed to compete with that？

我怎么比得过那样的人呢？

图片源自《芝加哥烈焰》

Beat or cheat or mistreat you 打败或欺骗或虐待你

3. mistreat v. mis- “错误、坏” -treat n.“款待，对待“

mistreat = treat a person or animal badly, especially in a cruel way 虐待；

近义词：ill-treat ； maltreat

mistreat sb/sth

I think people who mistreat their pets should be banned from keeping them.

我认为虐待宠物的人应当被禁止养宠物。

-Sit the fuck down！-You can‘t mistreat these men.

-给老子坐下-你不能虐囚。

图片源自《太平洋战争》

Simplify you, classify you 简化你，分类你

Deny, defy or crucify you 拒绝，蔑视或折磨你

4. -ify “使成...；...化”动词后缀

simple + -ify ；simplify v. 使简单，简化

class + ify；classify v. 把…归入一类； 将…分类

cruci- “cross 交叉”+ -fy； crucify v. 把…钉在十字架上处死；严惩；折磨

5. defy sb/sth 违抗；反抗；蔑视

I wouldn't have dared to defy my teachers.

我可不敢不听老师的话。

people who openly defy the law

公然抗拒法律的人

原声例句：It does defy an easy answer. It does defy consensus.

它确实违背了一个简单的答案，它确实违背了共识。

原声例句：I'm gonnadefy that expectation.

我要打破/违背这个期望。

You defy the temple and conspire to lead the lost souls of this city astray.
你藐视圣殿，合谋误导，这城中的迷失灵魂入歧途。

图片源自《圣经故事》

All I really want to do is be friends with you 我真正想做的事就是与你成为朋友。

6. 点击链接回顾【do be do可省to句式】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/3pLU0iFzrtRrPRJxOwVZMg

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