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听前想一想:用英语怎么说?
1. 舒缓焦虑
2. 对美好过去的留恋
3. 怀旧感
4. 在海滩过一天,最带劲儿不过了。
4.8 早读原文
Nothing comforts anxiety like a little nostalgia.
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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. anxiety/æŋˈzaɪəti/
2. nostalgia可发为三或四音节:-gia或-gi‧a
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1. comfort n./v. 舒服;安慰
comfortable adj. 舒适的,令人舒服的
comfortably adv. 舒服地,舒适地
comforting adj. 令人宽慰的,解忧的
discomfort n. 不舒服;不自在/ v. 使不舒服;
comfort XX 安慰;抚慰 XX
Shecomfortedherself with the thought that it would soon be spring.
她想到春天很快就要来临,以此来宽慰自己。
I went to comfort her but she shooed me away.
我过去安慰她,她却把我嘘走。
comfort anxiety → 舒缓焦虑
2. nostalgia n. 留恋;怀旧(不可数)
nostalgic adj. 恋旧的;怀旧的
nostalgically adv. 恋旧地
词链儿:nostalgia for XX
nostalgia for the good old days
对美好过去的留恋
Some people feel nostalgia for their schooldays.
有些人对自己的学生时代充满了怀旧之情。
a sense/wave/pang of nostalgia 怀旧感
点击跳转回顾【Nostalgia is denial. Denial of the painful present. 怀旧是对痛苦现实的否认】
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/CMxw13-DZ1iqglh8W3NJAA
3. Nothing comforts anxiety like a little nostalgia.
= There's nothing like a little nostalgia to comfort anxiety.
词链儿: there's nothing like XX 什么都比不上XX;…非常好;…太棒了
There's nothing like a hot bath after a day's climbing.
爬了一天的山以后,没什么比得上好好泡个热水澡了。
There's nothing like a brisk walk on a cold day!
冷天出来快步走走,简直太舒服了。
There's nothing like a nice cup of tea!
没有什么能比得上一杯好茶了!
原声例句:There's nothing like these great universities.
没有什么能比得上这些伟大的大学。
原声例句:There's nothing like a competition to really get people.
没有什么比竞争更能吸引人才了。
Nothing like a picture of happy, shiny faces to take away the guilt of locking us away.
比如什么笑容洋溢的照片以掩盖用铁链锁住我们的罪恶。
图片源自《美国恐怖故事》
There's nothing like a bit of sweet.
没有什么比吃点甜食更好的了。
Oh, there's nothing like a bit of sweet.
除了甜味没有像蛋糕的地方。
图片源自《大西洋帝国》
Nothing like a night out with the boys.
晚上和男孩子出去最爽了。
图片源自《少男老爸》
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