跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读(MP3+文本) 第736期
日期:2019-10-08 09:47
(单词翻译:单击)
The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they're too heavy to be broken.
语音讲解
今日发音练习重点:
1. chains—chase—change /eɪn/
2. felt 包含舌侧音,不要发成fet
言之有物
“习惯形成的桎梏最开始是如此之轻,以至于你毫无察觉。当感觉到它的存在时,你已无法挣脱束缚。”—— 沃伦·巴菲特
1. 词链儿:the chains of habit 习惯的锁链
chain noun. 锁链、链条
He had to break the chains of habit that bound him to the present.
他必须现在就打破把他束缚在当前境况的习惯。
2. ...are too light to be felt 太轻,以至于感觉不到
too heavy to be broken 太重,以至于打不破
词链儿:too...to... 太...以至于不能...
too good to be true 太好,以至于不真实 / 好到不真实
Their relationship had always seemed too good to be true.
他们的关系太好了,都不像真的。
活学活用
请用too...to... 随意造句
(How to break bad management habits before they reach the next generation of leaders):来自Elizabeth Lyle的一次TED演讲,在演讲中她告诉我们如何打破不良的管理习惯。
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