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听前想一想:用英语怎么说?
1. 承担部分责任
2. 真实的自我/本我
3. 很有前途的事业
4. 牺牲一切
5.28 早读原文
Some portion of our natural selves is always lost. We have all made sacrifices. It is not a choice. It is a duty.
英音讲解01:07,美音讲解02:56,词汇讲解04:15
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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. portion of our/selves is always/It is a 注意词间连贯;
2. sacrifices /ˈsækrəfaɪsɪz/ 发音时注意单词变复数词尾加/ɪz/;
3. duty /ˈdjuːti $ ˈduː-/ 注意英美发音差异。
言之有物
1. 词链儿:portion of ...
...的一部分;一份...
The central portion of the bridge collapsed.
桥的中段坍塌了。
a generous portion of meat
一大份肉
I accept my portion of the blame.
我承担部分责任。
2. 词链儿:natural self
自然的自我;真实的自我
*指一个人在没有外界压力和影响下表现出来的真实本性和个性特点。
I feel like I can be my natural self when I'm alone in nature.
当我独自在大自然中时,我感觉自己可以表现出真实的自我。
3. 词链儿:make sacrifices
作出牺牲
sacrifice n. 牺牲
He was willing to make any sacrifice for peace.
他愿意为和平作出任何牺牲。
影视原声视频:
We all make sacrifices, son... and every time we do, we lose a little something in the process.
我们都在牺牲,儿子… 在这之中我们多少都会失去某种东西。
影视片段《超人前传》
影视原声视频:
What sacrifices are you making?
你做出什么牺牲了?
影视片段《衰女翻身》
拓展词链儿:sacrifice ... to do/for ...
为做/为了... 牺牲了...
sacrifice v. 牺牲;舍弃;献出
He sacrificed a promising career to look after his kids.
他为了照看孩子牺牲了很有前途的事业。
=He gave up a promising career to look after his kids.
She sacrificed everything for her children.
她为子女牺牲了一切。
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I'm Willing to make sacrifices for my family.
Some portion of our natural selves is always lost. We have all made sacrifices. It is not a choice. It is a duty. 我们总会失去一部分本我,我们都有所牺牲。这不是个人选择,而是一种责任。 ----《王冠》