1215早读-语音及词汇讲解

12.15 早读 The minute you stop looking for someone else to cure you, maybe you start living again.

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语音讲解

单词发音

minute /ˈmɪnət/ 

cure /kjʊə $ kjʊr/ 

living  /ˈlɪvɪŋ/

连词发音

someone else to  /ˈsʌmwʌnelstə/

start living again  /stɑːtˈlɪvɪŋəˈɡen/

轻读重读

重读： cure/living again

弱读：The/you / for/to

词汇讲解

1.the minute you stop doing something...

释义：当你停止XX的时候

请看电影《妙不可言》中对这个词链儿的应用：

例句：The minute you stop thinking there's someone out there for you, it's over

当你停止觉得世界上可能会有那么一个人在等你的时候，那么一切也就结束了。

辨析 stop doing/stop to do

He stopped to smoke a cigarette. 他停下（脚步、车等），吸烟。

He stopped smoking. 他戒烟了。

2.look for someone else to cure you

释义：找别人治愈你

例句：When I'm having a bad mood, I always look for music to cure me.

我心情不好的时候，总是想找音乐来治愈我。

cure verb. 治愈

请看美剧《罪恶黑名单》中cure的应用：

The only cure to corruption is disruption.

heal&cure辨析 10.18早读 点击跳转

3. start doing something

辨析 start&begin区分

start既可以是名词，也可以是动词；begin只用于动词

他12岁开始骑马。

He started horse-riding at the age of twelve.

He began horse-riding at the age of twelve.

begin比start更正式。

It is beginning to rain. （别扭）

It is starting to rain. （自然）-非正式

Let us begin (the work) now. （自然）