(单词翻译:单击)
Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other and seven days can be more than enough for others.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
1. people acquainted 舌侧音连读
2. 意群划分:Seven years would be insufficient / to make some people acquainted with each other / and seven days can be more than enough for others. //
言之有物:
1. insufficient 不充分的; 不足的; 不够重要的
in(否定)+sufficient(足够的)=不足够的
There was insufficient evidence to convict him.
没有足够证据给他定罪。
2. 词链儿:make/be acquainted with XX 对XX熟悉、了解
I got acquainted with him only recently.
我和他是新交。
Pleased to make your acquaintance. 很高兴认识你。
图片源自《狮子王》
拓展:acquaintance noun. 熟人
He's an acquaintance of an acquaintance of mine.
他是我一个熟人的熟人。
图片源自《返老还童》
3. 词链儿:be more than enough for XX 对XX来说远远足够
More than enough to go around.
这些钱足够生活了。
图片源自《好家伙》
There's more than enough room. 绝对挤得下。
图片源自《辛德勒的名单》
活学活用:
请用 be acquainted with 随意造句
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