1220早读-语音及词汇讲解

12.20 早读 Anybody whoever built an empire or changed the world sat where you are now, and it's because they sat there that they were able to do it.

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语音讲解

单词发音

built /bɪlt/

empire /ˈempaɪə $ -paɪr/

连词发音

built an empire /bɪltənˈempaɪə/

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词汇讲解

1.build an empire

释义：建立一个帝国

例句：

Big Oil: Build an Oil Empire

He attempts to build an empire in a fantasy world.

他想要在虚幻世界里建立一个王国。

请看电影《大创业家》中build an empire的应用：

请看电影《8英里》中build an empire的应用：

2.change the world

释义：改天换地;

例句：I want to change the world, because I was doomed to different!

我要将这个世界改变，因为我注定与众不同！

If you can not change the world, change yourself.

如果你不能改变世界，你就要改变你自己。

插入音乐-change the world

3.it's because they XX that XX are able to...

释义：正是因为...他们才能...

例句：It's because they are here that we are able to watch tonight's show.

活学活用

it's because they XX that XX are able to...