Beware of mediocrity, it's the fungus of the mind. We must constantly fight against it.

语音讲解：
单词发音
mediocrity 英 /ˌmiːdiˈɒkrəti/ 美/ˌmiːdiˈɑːkrəti/
fungus /ˈfʌŋɡəs/
mind /maɪnd/
against /əˈɡenst/
连词发音
beware of /bɪˈweərəv/
fungus of the mind /ˈfʌŋɡəsəvðəmaɪnd/
fight against it /faɪtəˈɡenstɪt/

词汇讲解
1. mediocrity noun.平凡➡庸人
词根medi-=middle
Surrounded by mediocrities, he seems like a towering intellectual.
在周围一群泛泛之辈的衬托之下，他就像一个鹤立鸡群的智者。
mediocre adj.中等的 普通的
I thought the play was only mediocre.
我认为这部戏剧只是平庸之作。
His school record was mediocre.
他在学校成绩平平。
2. beware of phrase. 谨慎 小心
Someone told me he was a man to beware of.
有人告诉我，他是一个需要提防的人物。
3. constantly/always
always 强调一件事情反复发生，但不一定不间断。
Whenever I get into a relationship, I always fall madly in love
我每次谈恋爱都深陷其中，无法自拔。
constantly 强调不间断的发生一件事。
He's constantly on the phone to his girlfriend being soppy
他总是卿卿我我地跟女朋友煲电话粥。

活学活用
beware of
英文：Beware of what you do with this dangerous substance.
中文：你处理这些危险品时，可要当心。

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