12.9早读 | 如果全世界都讨厌你，但良心认可自己，免除自己的罪恶，你就不会没有朋友

今天是Gwen陪你早读的第 2213 天哦！

听前想一想：用英语怎么说？

1. 邪恶女巫

2. 这支歌太棒了。

3. 你为什么看不惯我的这些朋友？

4. 我赦免你所有的罪过。

12.9 早读原文

If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved of you and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.

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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. wicked /ˈwɪkɪd/

2. hated believed absolved 尾音浊音/d/

3. hated you/ believed you/ absolved you /d/+/j/ 同化为/dʒ/

言之有物

1. believe sb/sth + adj. 觉得某人/某物 XX

I believe him honest.

= I believe him to be honest.

= I believe (that) he is honest.

2. wicked

近义：evil/ horrible/ cruel/ unkind / vicious

① 邪恶的；缺德的

awickedstepmother 恶毒的继母

a wicked deed 伤天害理的行为

a wicked witch 邪恶女巫

Monster of Manhattan? Wicked witch of the west side?

曼哈顿怪物？西部邪恶女巫？

图片源自《少男老爸》

"And he made his grave with the wicked and his tomb with the rich."

“人使他与恶人同埋，死时却与财主同葬。”

图片源自《圣经故事》

② 淘气的；恶作剧的

Jane has a wicked sense of humour.

简有一种恶作剧的幽默感。

③ 极好的；很棒的（俚语）

This song's wicked.

这支歌太棒了。

原声例句：Robert has a quite extraordinary and wicked sense of humour.

罗伯特有一种特别的、恶作剧的幽默感。

原声例句：He is a bad man, an imposter, a creator of wicked schemes.

他是一个坏人，一个骗子，一个邪恶阴谋的创造者。

If I did something wrong, she is vicious.

但如果事情做错了，她就是个巫婆。

图片源自《穿普拉达的魔鬼》

3. your own conscience approved of you 你的良心认可自己--问心无愧

词链儿：approve of XX 赞成；认可

近义：consent/assent to XX 同意XX

反义：disapprove of XX

Why don't you approve of my friends? They are all good upright people.

你为什么看不惯我的这些朋友？他们全都是正派的好人呀。

Do you approve of my idea?

你同意我的想法吗？

I don't approve of violence in any shape or form.

我不赞成任何形式的暴力行为。

Why not? You obviously don't approve of him.

那又怎样？很显然你并不认同他的身份。

图片源自《唐顿庄园》

Did he marry someone you didn't approve of?

他娶了一个你不喜欢的人吗？

图片源自《犯罪心理》

4. absolve sb of/from sth 宣告…无罪；免除…的责任

I absolve you from/of all your sins.

我赦免你所有的罪过。

ab- 离开 away

-solve 松开 to loosen

resolve v. 解决

dissolve v. 溶解

点击跳转回顾【the power to absolve debt is greater than the power of forgiveness】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/NsyfLbZMv1YXA6kb-ujCjg

And I absolve you from your sins in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.

我以圣父、圣子、圣灵之名赦免你的罪。

图片源自《唐璜》

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