Once I look at how you commit your time, I can tell you exactly what you're committed to.

语音讲解：

今日发音练习重点：

1. once 不是“忘斯”，

2. committed to 喉塞音

言之有物：

1. 词链儿：commit your time 投入你的时间

commit time and energy 投入时间和精力

What would you commit your time to?

你会花时间在什么上？

commit verb. 犯、做

commit suicide 自杀

commit a crime 犯罪

I have never committed any crime.

我从来没犯过罪。

You commited this crime! 是你犯了这个罪！

图片源自《辛德勒的名单》

2. 词链儿：be committed to... 投入; 承担; 致力于...

=be dedicated to (something)

It will take dedication and commitment. 这需要奉献和投入。

图片源自《搏击俱乐部》

commit to

→投身于、致力于、与...达成一致

I'm sorry, but I can't commit myself to your project because it seems fundamentally flawed.

对不起，我无法投身参与于这个项目，因为它有基础漏洞。

→进入婚姻、给予承诺

If you can't commit to me, then this relationship is over.

如果你无法给我承诺，那么这段关系就结束了。

Based on this position, the company should be committed to a budget target.

基于此立场，本公司应致力于达成预算目标。

Are you ready to be committed to a marriage?

你做好忠于婚姻的准备了吗？

3. 词链儿：I can tell you exactly+从句

I can tell you exactly why he's doing that.

我能明确告诉你他为什么那么做。

I can tell you exactly when she is arriving.

我能准确告诉你她几点到达。

I can't tell you exactly how many people are coming.

我不能精确地告诉你有多少人会来。

Nobody can tell you exactly where it's gonna hit.

没人能准确告诉你它会登录哪里。

图片源自《返老还童》

I can't tell you exactly what year it is. 我说不出具体是哪一年。

图片源自《黑客帝国》

...but it tells you exactly where and how...

但是它能准确告诉你在哪里及如何做。

图片源自《布达佩斯大饭店》

活学活用：

请用 I can tell you exactly... 随意造句

《有一种努力叫投资自己》：你都是如何安排你的时间的？投资自己就是对未来最好的投资，珍惜你的时间。开始创造真正的价值吧，这个短片给正处于颓废迷茫的你

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