While there's a lot that I don't know at my age, what I do know is this: what some people take for granted, others are fighting for.

語音講解：

今日發(fā)音練習(xí)重點：

1. 對比強調(diào)帶來的重讀：...there's a lot that I DON'T know...what I DO know is this...

2. granted的美音發(fā)音可為/ˈɡrænɪd/

言之有物：

1. While there's a lot that I don't know at my age...

雖然在我這個年紀(jì)有很多事不明白

*while 盡管/雖然=though/although

While he is respected, he is not liked.

盡管他很受尊重，他并不招人喜歡。

While I admit that there are problems, I don't agree that they cannot be solved.

盡管我承認(rèn)有問題存在，但我不同意說這些問題不能解決。

But while the people follow him, no one would dare stand up to him until you.

雖然人民支持他，但沒人敢跟他正面沖突，只有你（此處字幕組翻譯有誤）。

圖片源自《角斗士》

2. 詞鏈兒：take for granted 認(rèn)為XX理所應(yīng)當(dāng)/想當(dāng)然

He took me for granted.

他不把我當(dāng)回事。

The boss takes us for granted, but if we weren't here, this whole company would collapse.

老板總是想當(dāng)然。要是我們不在，估計公司都塌了。

I came into adult life clueless about a lot of things that most people take for granted .

我已成年，卻對許多大部分人認(rèn)為理所當(dāng)然的事情一竅不通。

...which you and I take for granted if we gift them a past.

你我視為理所當(dāng)然的體驗，如果我們賜予他們過去。

圖片源自《銀翼殺手》

I want you to know that I do not take that for granted.

我非常感激你的好意（不認(rèn)為你的好意理所應(yīng)當(dāng)）。

圖片源自《當(dāng)幸福來敲門》

活學(xué)活用：

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