8.18早读 | 不是人人都能功成名就,生命的意义藏在生活点滴中

8.18早读 | 不是人人都能功成名就,生命的意义藏在生活点滴中

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听前想一想:用英语怎么说?

1. 功成名就

2. 大功告成。

3. 不是所有的鸟儿都能飞。

4. 在日常生活的点滴中寻找生命的意义


8.18 早读原文

Not everyone will accomplish something great. Some of us may just have to find meaning in the little moments that make up life.

英音讲解00:55,美音讲解02:45,词汇讲解04:05

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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. will accomplish 舌侧音/l/和元音连读;

2. some of us 弱读。

言之有物

1. 词链儿:accomplish something great 功成名就


accomplish v. 完成,实现

= succeed in doing XX

= achieve


accomplishment n. 成就,成绩

= achievement


a work of real accomplishment

真正伟大的作品


That's it. Missionaccomplished.

就这样。大功告成


2. not everyone 并不是所有人


→ 部分否定

*not 用于 all 或 every- 前,表示部分否定;译为:并非一切... 都;并非都是


Not every applicant had a degree.

不是所有的求职者都有学位。


Not all birds can fly.

不是所有的鸟儿都能飞。


→ 全部否定(常使用否定词):no, nothing, never, nowhere, nobody, no one, none...


No dogs are allowed. (= Dogs are not allowed.)

不得携狗入内。


3. find meaning in the little moments that make up life

在日常生活的点滴中寻找生命的意义


① 词链儿:find meaning in XX 在XX中寻找意义


I'm sick of finding meaning in alcohol.

我厌倦了酒精中寻找意义


She told me that buying clothing was her attempt to find meaning in life and feel valued.

她告诉我,她买衣服是想要找到生命的意义,让自己有被重视的感觉。


点击跳转回顾【We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone. 我们不应独自寻找生命的意义。】

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


原声例句:I still find meaning in prayers and rituals.

我仍然能祈祷和仪式找到意义


原声例句:So if we could all find meaning in our work, would we be unstoppable?

如果我们都能工作中找到意义,我们会势不可挡吗?


Ultimately, this is a story in which the action tries to find meaning in… in action!

说到底,这个故事说的是行动试图在行动中找寻到意义

图片源自《燃情克利夫兰》


You can't find the reason, can't find the meaning in it.

你不能找到原因,不知道这意味着什么

图片源自《豪斯医生》


② 词链儿: the little moments that make up life

构成生活的点滴瞬间


→ make up 组成,构成


Each link that makes up a chain is equally important.

链子上面的每一环都同等重要, 缺一不可。


→ make-up /ˈmeɪkʌp/ n. 化妆品

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  • 听友125606189

    I found meaning in helping others.