824早读-语音及词汇讲解

8.24 早读 Don't be afraid of failing. Every time you fall down, every time you fail, you learn something new. You're ready for the next one.

语音讲解

单词发音

fail  /feɪl/

failing /ˈfeɪlɪŋ/

连词发音

don't be afraid of failing /dəʊntbijəˈfreɪdəvˈfeɪlɪŋ/

轻读重读

重读：failing/fall down/fail/new/next

弱读：of/are/for/the

词汇讲解

1.fail verb.

fail somebody=let somebody down

释义：to not do what someone has trusted you to do

例句：I feel I’ve failed my children by not spending more time with them.

2.be ready for phrase.

释义： to need or want something as soon as possible 准备妥当

例句：I’m really ready for a vacation.

ready to do sth phrase.

例句：Everything's packed, and we're ready to leave.

词语替换：be (all) set for/to do=be ready for/to do

释义： be ready or prepared for sth/to do sth 准备好某事[做某事]:

例句：Are we all set?

我们都准备好了吗?

We were all set to go when the telephone rang.

我们都准备好要走时电话铃响了.

The socialists look setfor victory in/set to win the general election.

社会党人似已决意要在大选中获胜.

活学活用

all set