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You can’t achieve your deepest and most meaningful work, while you’re distracted doing sundry little projects that cost more than they’re worth.
語音講解：
今日發(fā)音練習重點：
1. deepest /ˈdiːpɪst/ 元音前緊后松
2. meaningful /ˈmiːnɪŋfəl/ 元音前緊后松
3. sundry /ˈsʌndri/ 包含音組/ʌn/和輔音連綴/dr/
言之有物：
1. You can’t achieve your deepest and most meaningful work...
① achieve one's deepest and most meaningful work
完成最深刻且有意義的工作
achieve verb. 實現(xiàn)
He had finally achieved success.
他終于獲得了成功。
He achieved very good exam results.
他考試取得了優(yōu)異成績。
Has he told you how he's planning to achieve it?
那他有沒有告訴你他想怎么做呢？
圖片源自《唐頓莊園》
...and will stop at nothing to achieve his objective.
并會不惜一切代價達成他的目標。
圖片源自《24小時》
② meaningful adj. 有意義的；意味深長的；嚴肅的；重要的
meaning n. 意義, 含義, 目的, 意圖 adj. 意味深長的
-ful 為形容詞后綴，表“有…的”，和單詞full同源。
a meaningful conversation
有意義的談話
She gave me a meaningful look.
她意味深長地看了我一眼。
meaningful look/glance/smile
意味深長的眼神/一瞥/微笑
a meaningful relationship/discussion/experience
重要的關系╱討論╱經(jīng)歷
③ deepest, most meaningful 最高級的表達
2. while you’re distracted doing sundry little projects that cost more than they’re worth.
當你被各種不值得費時去做的瑣碎事情分心時...
① while you’re distracted doing sundry little projects
→distracted adj. 焦慮的，注意力分散的，精神無法集中的
詞鏈兒：get/be/feel distracted
distract v. 分散注意力、使分心
distraction n. 使人分心的事物
It’s easy to get distracted when you’re studying.
學習時很容易走神。
詞鏈兒：sth/sb be distracted from XX ...對XX的注意力被分散了
My attentions are distracted from my study.
我讀書的注意力分散了。
★原聲例句：And if you're distracted doing something else, you're not gonna feel the pain as much.
如果你因做其他事情而分心，則不會感到太多痛苦。
★原聲例句：I am more focused and less distracted.
我更專注同時更少分心。
It would have distracted the reader from the central theme.
那可能會讓讀者混淆了中心主題。
圖片源自《美國恐怖故事》
I guess he wasn't distracted by YouTube clips.
可能人家不會被在線視頻分心。
圖片源自《打工姐妹花》
Hey, what's the matter？You seem like you're distracted.
怎么了，你看上去有心事啊。
圖片源自《新飛躍比弗利》
詞鏈兒： sundry little projects 各種瑣碎的事情
sundry adj. 各種各樣的，雜七雜八的
a watch, a diary and sundry other items
一塊手表、一本日記和其他一些零碎的東西
詞鏈兒拓展：all and sundry 所有人；各色人等
The club is open to all and sundry.
這個俱樂部什么人都可以加入。
②...that cost more than they're worth.
that引導的定語從句修飾 sundry little projects
直譯：花費比它們本身所值得的要多的時間/精力等。
即：它們（sundry little projects）不值得花費時間/精力
詞鏈兒：XX is more than it is/they are worth 物超所值
The computer is more that it is worth.
這個電腦物超所值。
詞鏈兒：cost more than XX is worth
花的比...值得的多，即：物非所值
Clothes in style usually cost more than they are worth.
流行服裝的價錢往往高于它們的價值。
...without spending way more than they're worth, right？
不會物非所值吧？
圖片源自《開心漢堡店》
Look，they're far more trouble than they're worth.
聽著，它們帶來的麻煩遠遠超過它們的價值。
圖片源自《遙遠星際》
活學活用：
請用 sth is more than it is/they are worth 隨意造句
《如何避免把精力浪費在不必要之處》：精力和注意力是有限的資源，我們只能通過充足的睡眠和休息，精力才能充沛。大多數(shù)人難以成功，多數(shù)是因為睡眠和休息短暫，導致每天都處在低效能的狀態(tài)。如果你想要在人生各領域獲取成就，就要知道如何有效填滿你的能量槽，更重要的是，避免浪費精力在不必要的地方。
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