第1218期:我将矢志不渝追求知识
日期:2021-09-22 10:43

(单词翻译:单击)

I aspire to utilize my intellect fully and never succumb to frivolities such as romance.


语音讲解:

今日发音练习重点:

1. I(j) aspire / my(j) intellect 元元连读+/j/

2. succumb /səˈkʌm/ 字母b不发音

3. frivolities such 后进同化

言之有物:

1. 词链儿: aspire to XX/ to do XX

追求/渴望/有志于做XX

She aspired to a scientific career.

她有志于科学事业。

As a child, he aspired to be a great writer.

孩提时他渴望成为一名伟大的作家。

…just as lesser men aspire to be me.

正如那些资质一般的人希望成为我。


图片源自《灵书妙探》

2. 词链儿: utilize XX fully 充分利用XX

The new computer system is not being fully utilized yet.

新的计算机系统还没有充分利用。

3. 词链儿: succumb to XX 屈服于XX;放弃对XX的抵抗

succumb v. 屈服,屈从;不再抵抗

He finally succumbed to Lucy's charms and agreed to her request.

他最终为露西的魅力所倾倒,答应了她的请求。

I'm afraid I succumbed to temptation and had a piece of cheesecake.

我还是没抵挡住诱惑,吃了一块乳酪蛋糕。

★原声例句:We have to refuse to succumb to the belief that things won't change.

我们必须拒绝屈服于事情不会改变的信念。

★原声例句:You've got to either succumb to it, surrender to it or push it away.

你要么向它屈服,要么向它投降,要么把它推开。

I won't succumb to you, not ever again.

不会屈服于你,再也不会。


图片源自《我欲为人》

But I cannot succumb to your charms ever again.

但我再也不会受你魅惑。


图片源自《黑暗阴影》

4. frivolity n. 愚蠢的行为;可笑的表现;轻浮的举止

It was just a piece of harmless frivolity.

这仅是无恶意的愚蠢行为。

I can't waste time on such frivolities.

我不能把时间浪费在这种无聊的活动上。

活学活用:

请用 succumb to XX 随意造句

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