(单词翻译:单击)
When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor nor worthiness.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
1. love is in excess连读
2. worth /θ/
worthy /e/
worthiness /e/
言之有物:
1. 词链儿:be in excess 超过、过度
Eating anything in excess can be bad for you.
什么东西吃过量都不好。
It is harmful to drink in excess.
饮酒过量是有害的。
...in excess of 3 million... 超出的三百万美元...
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...wind speeds in excess... 风速超出了...
图片源自《后天》
You can't drink to excess like he did.
你不能像他那样饮酒过量。
图片源自《龙纹身的女孩》
词链儿:in excess of XX 超出了XX
The package weighed in excess of fifty pounds.
包裹超重了55磅。
It is in excess of our budget.
这超出了我们的预算了。
2. 词链儿:brings no...nor...既不带来...也不带来...
词链儿:neither/not...nor... 既不...也不...
Not a building nor a tree was left standing.
建筑和树木全部被夷为平地。
He wasn't there on Monday. Nor on Tuesday, for that matter.
他星期一没在那儿。星期二也一样,也不在。
3. worthy—worthiness
worthy adj. 值得的、配得上的
There's nothing I'm not worthy of.
没有什么是我配不上的。
图片源自《马戏之王》
He is worthy of our praise.
他值得我们赞许。
This is worthy of mentioning.
这事值得一提。
...you're not worthy of his accomplishments. 你不配继承他的成就。
图片源自《盗梦空间》
worthiness noun. 价值
=value dignity
She persuaded the board of her worthiness to run the company.
她使董事会相信了她有才干管理这家公司。
活学活用:
请用 be in excess 随意造句
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