Our love is six feet under

I can't help but wonder

If our grave was watered by the rain

語音講解：

今日發(fā)音練習重點：

1. under/wonder 押韻。注意/ʌn/音組；

2. rain中包含難發(fā)音組/eɪn/。

言之有物：

1. six feet under 六英尺之下

=dead and buried

*典故：Six Feet Under，六英尺之下，英語國家中死人通常被埋在地下六英尺的深度，因此，"six feet under " 在英語中是一種委婉地表達人死后被埋在墳墓里的意思。

Everyone celebrated when the dictator was finally six feet under.

獨裁者喪命之時，人人歡慶。

If you keep drinking and driving, you're going to end up six feet under.

如果你繼續(xù)酒后駕車，你將命喪黃泉。

2. 詞鏈兒：I can't help but wonder....

我忍不住想...

① can't help (doing) sth 忍不住做某事

I can’t help the way I feel about you.

我無法抑制對你的感情。

I couldn't help it if the bus was late.

公共汽車晚點了，我沒辦法。

She burst out laughing—she couldn't help herself.

她突然大笑起來，無法自抑。

② can't/couldn't help but do sth 只得/不得不...

Lee could not help but agree with her.

李只得同意了她。

She couldn't help but wonder what he was thinking.

她不禁琢磨著他在想些什么。

★原聲例句：I can't help but think that she looks a little bit melancholic in her expression.

我不禁覺得她的表情有些憂郁。

★原聲例句：And I can't help but feel the company will win in the long run.

我不禁覺得，從長遠來看公司會贏。

I can't help but worry about you, Annie.

我止不住要擔心你，安妮。

圖片源自《廢柴聯盟》

And I can't help but feel that they're, they're meant for me.

我總忍不住想，它們是因我而在的。

圖片源自《長發(fā)公主》

...they can't help but be afraid of you.

他們控制不住害怕你。

圖片源自《美國隊長》

3. water

→noun：水

bottled/mineral/tap water 瓶裝／礦泉／自來水

Is the water hot enough for a bath?

這水洗澡夠不夠熱？

→verb：給…澆水；給（動物）喂水；流口水

I've asked my neighbour to water the plants while I'm away.

我已經請鄰居在我不在的時候幫忙給那些植物澆水了。

The horses had been fed and watered.

已經給馬喂過飼料飲過水了。

Ooh, the smell of that bread is making my mouth water!

噢，那種面包的香味令我直流口水！

活學活用：

請用can't help but do...隨意造句

《六尺之下》 （Six Feet Under）：一首由Billie Eilish演唱的歌曲，收錄在專輯《Six Feet Under》中。

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