They hound people in this world. Anybody who's different. They can't stand it. Well, to hell with them.

語音講解

今日發音練習重點：

1. /aʊn/音素組合是難點。請聽示范：hound/bound/mount/count...

2. people in 連讀。應有“林”音

3. can和can't在美音中無法區分發音嗎？

言之有物

1. hound verb. 追蹤/糾纏/不斷騷擾

noun. 獵犬

The suspect was hounded by the police for weeks.

嫌疑人被警方追蹤了數周。

Her parents hounded her until she agreed to look for a better job.

她的父母不斷糾纏，直到她同意換份更好的工作。

A gossip journalist is hounding her for details.

一個八卦周刊的記者正在緊追著她調查細節。

What are you talking? You hounded me for this. 你說什么呢？是你一直纏著我的。

hound用于引申義，可表示“有癖的人、對事物偏愛的人”。

如：
a coffee hound 喝咖啡成癖的人

a movie hound 電影迷

2. stand verb. 忍受

詞鏈兒：XX can't stand it. XX受不了/無法忍受。

“受不了”的其他表達：

XX can't bear it.

XX can't take it.

XX can't put up with it.

→受夠了 XX have/has had enough of it.

I can't stand this guy. 真受不了這家伙！

3. to hell with them 去他們的吧！/讓他們見鬼去吧！

詞鏈兒：to hell with XX XX見鬼去吧！/去XX的吧！

Well, to hell with him then! It's not like I'm going to miss him. 讓他見鬼去吧！就好像我會想他似的！

To hell with this stupid car. I’m going to buy a new one. 去它的吧！我要買輛新車。

To hell with this! 還查個什么查！（此處為根據上下文的翻譯）

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