The very things that held you down are gonna carry you up, and up, and up.

语音讲解

今日发音练习重点：

1. held you 连读同化；

2. you up, and up, and up 词间可连读，也可以重读up，不连读。

言之有物

1. 词链儿：the very things 正是那些东西

very adj.

the very noun. 正是XX 同exact

the very person 正是那个人

The very person I was most anxious to meet.

正是我急切想见到的人。

2. hold somebody down

hold down 的两个意思：

① To limit: Please hold the noise down. 控制噪音

② To fulfill the duties of (a job): He never could hold down a job. 他从来都保不住自己的工作。

3. carry/lift somebody up 将XX抬起来

Show me how strong you are that you can lift somebody else up.

给我看看你如何将他人搀扶而起。

活学活用

请用 the very XX 随意造句

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