一分钟英语(视频+文本) 第156期:Slippery Slope
日期:2017-03-07 06:06

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Welcome to English in a Minute!
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目!
A slope can describe a surface or area that is not level.
斜坡可以描述不平坦的表面或区域。
If something is slippery, it is hard to stand on.
如果某个东西很滑,那就不容易站在上面。
SLIPPERY SLOPE
滑坡谬误,灾难性的急剧下降

It sounds as if Jonathan and Anna will fall down.
好像乔纳森和安娜要摔倒了。
So, Jake came into the office late again.
杰克上班又迟到了。

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He told me he has been drinking every night this week.
他跟我说他这个星期每天晚上都在喝酒。
Jake should be careful. He's on a very slippery slope.
杰克该小心点了。他正处于滑坡谬误中。
I agree. He could lose his job.
我同意。他可能会丢掉工作。
A slippery slope is a series of events that can be hard to stop once it has begun.
滑坡谬误是指一旦开始就很难停止的一系列事件。
If you are on a slippery slope, you are losing control and heading for trouble.
如果你处于滑坡谬误中,你就会失去控制,惹上麻烦。
It's best to stop yourself before that happens!
最好在事情发生之前阻止自己!
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