【国庆特刊】精选回顾：爱情篇| 真正的爱并不是我要得到什么，而是我能给予什么

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Too much of what is called love is fish love. An external love is not on what I’m gonna get but what I’m gonna give.

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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.external /ɪkˈstɜːnl $ -ɜːr-/

2.gonna /ɡənə/ 虚词弱读 短、轻、快

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1. Too much of what is called love is fish love.

① too much of ... 太多...

You're asking too much of him.

你对他要求过分了。

You cannot demand too much of him.

你不能要求他太多。

原声例句：This is too much of a burden to just put on young people's shoulders.

这对年轻人来说，负担太多了。

原声例句：But we ask too much of our hospitals.

但我们对医院的要求太多了。

There's too much of you. There‘s not too much of me.

你太多了，我不多啊…

图片源自《酒吧五杰》

词链儿拓展：too much of a good thing

事情好得过了头；过犹不及

Too much of a good thing is a bad thing.

一件事太好的话就是坏事了。

② what is called love 看作一个整体：被称之为爱的.../所谓爱情

what is called ... 所谓...

What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

所谓听天由命, 正是肯定的绝望。

③ fish love 于鱼之爱/爱鱼之爱→自爱

“年轻人，为什么你要吃掉那条鱼？”

“因为我爱鱼”年轻人回答道。

“为什么你爱鱼，还要把它从水中抓出来，杀掉然后煮熟呢？不要对我说你爱鱼，你只是爱你自己，你只是觉得那条鱼吃起来很美味，所以你才抓它然后杀掉煮熟。”

2. an external love 爱的外在表现

external adj. 外部的；外面的；外在的

反义词：internal 里面的；内部的；内心的

Many external influences can affect your state of mind.

许多外在因素都可能影响人的心情。

No external signs, but time in the water.

没有外伤，但在水里泡久了。

图片源自《犯罪心理》

...to suggest impact with an external object like a missile.

这说明撞击并非来自于导弹这样的外部对象。

图片源自《犯罪心理》

3. what I'm gonna get →我要得到什么

what I’m gonna give →我要给出什么

I'll tell you what I'm gonna give you.

我会告诉你我要给你的东西。

Christmas is just around the corner. I wonder what I'm gonna get from my parents.

圣诞节就要到了。我不知道父母会给我什么礼物。

③ 点击链接回顾 ...not.., but... 不是...而是...

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