If you don’t go out and experience life firsthand in a fully aware state, you cannot claim you’ve lived your life.
語音講解:
今日發音練習重點:
1. 單詞 ex‧pe‧ri‧ence 包含四個音節
2. claim 輔音連綴 /kl/,之間不要拖出元音來
言之有物:
1. experience life first-hand 親身體驗生活
合成詞 first-hand (=firsthand)
→adj. 第一手的
first-hand experience/knowledge/account
親身體驗/直接得來的知識/第一手報道
It's not firsthand information.
那不是第一手資料.
→adv. 第一手地,直接地
I heard her news firsthand.
我直接從她本人那里聽到她的消息.
...you'll experience firsthand how people treat us freaks.
你會馬上體會到我們怪胎的境遇。
圖片源自《美國恐怖故事》
...and you see the victims firsthand in court.
你在法庭上能直接看到受害者。
圖片源自《芝加哥警署》
I know from firsthand experience what it's like to push too hard after a trauma.
我有親身經歷知道受挫后太勉強自己是什么樣。
圖片源自《諜影迷情》
拓展:second-hand
→adj. 舊的,用過的,二手的;間接地
second-hand clothes 舊衣服
a second-hand car 二手車
...and worked part-time at a secondhand record store.
在二手音像店兼職。
圖片源自《靈書妙探》
→adv. 間接地;
We got most of our furniture second-hand.
我們大部分家具都是二手貨。
She buys all her clothes second-hand.
她買的衣服都是舊的。
2. in a fully aware state 在完全清醒/了解的狀態下
→ fully aware 充分意識到;完全意識到
用法①:be fully aware of sth 充分意識到某事
You did not appear fully aware of the importance of this act.
你似乎沒有充分意識到這一舉動的重要性。
I am fully aware of your problems.
我很清楚你的問題。
用法②:be fully aware that... 充分意識到...
Were you fully aware that something was wrong?
你有沒有清楚地意識到已經出了問題?
★原聲例句:I am a deserving person, even though I'm not fully aware of my worthiness.
即使我不完全了解自己的價值,我還是一個值得感謝的人。
★原聲例句:I believe he was fully aware that he used his time in captivity to make peace with his fate. 我相信他已經完全意識到,他在囚禁中度過時光,與命運和平相處。
→ in a XX state / in a state of XX 在XX的狀態下
Jane was in a terrible state after losing her job.
失業以后,簡情況很糟。
She was in a state of shock.
她震驚不已。
Water exists in three states: liquid, gaseous, and solid.
水有三種形態: 液態、氣態和固態。
He is in a state of unbridled ecstasy.
他最近鬼迷心竅。
圖片源自《希區歐克》
...and left them in a state of peace.
把他們留在了安寧之中。
圖片源自《犯罪心理》
3. ... you cannot claim you’ve lived your life.
① claim (that) ... 宣稱;聲稱;斷言
He claims that he’s an expert.
他自稱是專家。
They claimed (that) their city was the best place to live.
他們聲稱,他們那座城市是最適宜居住的地方。
② you've lived your life 過了你的一生/生活過
live/lead your life
活學活用:
請用 fully aware 隨意造句
弗里德里希·尼采 (Friedrich Nietzsche):德國著名哲學家,西方現代哲學的開創者,語言學家、文化評論家、詩人、作曲家、思想家,他的著作對于宗教、道德、現代文化、哲學、以及科學等領域提出了廣泛的批判和討論。他的寫作風格獨特,經常使用格言和悖論的技巧。
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