7.24 早读 | 印度知名女星谈女性经济独立

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听前想一想：用英语怎么说？

1. 对...有责任

2. 为我的所作所为负上全责

3. 承认责任

4. 票房上不是很成功

5. 经济独立

7.24 早读原文

You need to be responsible for your finances and be financially independent. Ladies, no one is gonna give that to you.

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音标符号来自权威词典| Longman Dictionary

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1. finance n. /ˈfaɪnæns, fəˈnæns $ fəˈnæns, ˈfaɪnæns/ 一词多音；

2. financially adv. /fəˈnænʃəli, faɪ-/

3. gonna 注意词尾包含schwa sound /ə/，发音时不要卷舌。

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1. 词链儿：be responsible for XX

对...负责，对...有责任

近义表达：

have responsibility for

account for XX

点击跳转回顾【be responsible for XX】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/UqcRgl_094FU-5J7bh58rA

I'm responsible fully for my actions.

我会为我的所作所为负上全责。

be responsible for the safety of the passengers

对旅客的安全负责

拓展词链儿：

have a grave responsibility 责任重大

assume full responsibility 负完全责任

shift the blame onto others/slough off one's responsibility 推卸责任

admit one's responsibility 承认责任

They frankly admitted their responsibility.

他们坦率地承认了责任。

Responsibilities are not sloughed off so easily.

责任不是那么容易推卸的。

2. 词汇：

finance n./v. 财政；金融/为…提供资金

financially adv.财务上

He was successful and financially secure.

他事业有成，经济有保障。

It was a wonderful film, but not exactly a financial success (=something that makes a profit).

这是一部出色的影片，但在票房上不是很成功。

3. 词链儿：be financially independent 经济独立

点击跳转回顾【听巴菲特讲，你应该选择怎样的工作？independently wealthy】

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/wGnSZwvrc1sPEYpq4kr0tw

It was always very important to me to be financially independent.

经济独立对我来说始终非常重要。

It was important to me to be financially independent of my parents.

在经济上不依赖父母，这对我很重要。

原声例句：I wanted my children to grow up to be financially independent and live lives of nothing worse than common unhappiness.

我希望我的孩子长大后经济独立，过得比普通不快乐的生活好一点。

原声例句：You're excited about being financially independent and I am nothing but proud of you.

你很高兴自己终于经济独立了。我也无比为你感到骄傲。

You too can become financially independent.

你也可以变得经济独立。

图片源自《华尔街之狼》

You've got this new job, you're excited about being financially independent.

你找到了新工作，你很高兴自己终于经济独立了。

图片源自《生活大爆炸》

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