Because we don't know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well.
語音講解:
今日發(fā)音練習(xí)重點:
inexhaustible 重音轉(zhuǎn)移
言之有物:
1. 詞鏈兒:think of life as...
think of XX as 認(rèn)為XX是.../把XX當(dāng)作是...
I always think of him as a thief.
我總是把他當(dāng)作小偷。
He speaks English so well that he is thought of as a native speaker.
他講英語講得很好,大家以為他是個來自英語國家的人。
2. 詞鏈兒:get to 的四種意思
① 到達(dá)、夠到
When we get to the store we'll talk to the manager.
我們到了商店會和經(jīng)理談。
② 開始做某事
Let's get to this business right now.
我們開始干正事吧!
③ 影響(負(fù)面)
This loud music really gets to me.
這吵鬧的音樂激怒到我了。
Don’t let things get to you.
別讓事情影響到你。
④ 能夠
I'm happy when I get to learn.
當(dāng)我能學(xué)到東西時,我很開心。
Because I'm in comments usually, I get to participate with you.
因為我經(jīng)常在留言區(qū),所以能和你們互動。
3. 詞鏈兒:an inexhaustible well 一口永不會枯竭的井
in+exhaust(疲憊、耗盡)+ible 永不枯竭的
…by the inexhaustible variety of life.
...生命取之不盡的豐富。
圖片源自《了不起的蓋茨比》
…are the most inexhaustible source of magic.
...最取之不盡用之不竭的資源。
圖片源自《哈利·波特與死亡圣器(下)》
構(gòu)詞形式同:
innumerable adj. 數(shù)不盡的
inseperatable adj. 無法分離的
unacceptable adj. 不能接受的
unexplainable adj. 無法解釋的
Because we do not know when we will die,we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. And yet everything happens only a certain number of times.And a very small number really.
因為不知何時死之將至,我們乃將生命視為無窮無盡任意揮霍的源泉。然而,生命中發(fā)生的事情僅有那么幾次,是的,或許只是一次。
——Brandon Lee
活學(xué)活用:
請用 think of XX as 隨意造句
《遮蔽的天空》(The Sheltering Sky):意大利導(dǎo)演貝納爾多·貝托魯奇起用《末代皇帝》的原班人馬扎根北非,拍攝出了根據(jù)保羅·鮑爾斯(Paul Bowles)1949年的經(jīng)典小說Too Far form Home改編的電影。
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