跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读(MP3+文本) 第730期
日期:2019-09-23 11:20

(单词翻译:单击)

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

想象现实

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今日发音练习重点:

1. more(r) often

2. often的两种发法

/ˈɒfən, ˈɒftən $ ˈɒːf-/

言之有物

1. more often in...than in...

词链儿:do XX more often 更经常做XX

It occurs more often in women than in men.

此事更经常发生在女性身上,较少地发生在男性身上。

Say please and thank you more often.

多说请和谢谢。

More often I get things come to steal what's rightfully mine.

经常有来我这偷东西的人。

You should go home more often too. 你也应该多回家看看。

词链儿拓展:more often than not 多半、通常

More often than not, I stay home instead of going out.

我宅在家的时间比出门多。

More often than not, he's drunk when I meet him.

每当我见到他时,他经常是喝得醉醺醺的。

*对比 more often than not 和 often

I often floss my teeth before going to bed.

我经常睡前使用牙线清洁牙齿。

More often than not I floss my teeth before bedtime.

绝大多数情况下,我睡前会用牙线清洁牙齿。(会有那么几次,说话人并没有这样做)

2. imagination--reality noun.

想象—现实

reality show 真人秀

活学活用

请用 more often 随意造句

《你该认清你的恐惧而不是目标》(You should recognize your fears, not your goals.):蒂姆·法瑞斯的TED演讲告诉告我们,我们最害怕做的、问的、说的 - 却恰恰是我们必须做的。我们如何才能克服自我麻痹并采取行动?蒂姆·法瑞斯鼓励我们充分地预想和写下恐惧的细节,这是一种简单但强有力的练习,他称之为“恐惧设定”。

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