重要詞組
Be known for 因什么而知名
wipe out 打掃
in the world 究竟
be punished 被處罰
bring up 提起
語意表達:決定;支配;影響If one thing dictates another, the first thing causes or influences the second thing.
句型操練:The film's budget dictated a tough schedule...
影片的預算決定了拍攝進度會很緊張。
The way in which they dress is dictated by very rigid fashion rules...
他們的著裝受到時尚規則的嚴格限制。
Of course, a number of factors will dictate how long an apple tree can survive...
當然,影響一棵蘋果樹壽命的因素有很多。
句型出處:They dictate how people see themselves.
標簽決定了人們該如何看待自己
語意表達:v.不足;缺乏;達不到;不符合fall short of
句型操練:There will of course be times when we supporters of human rights will fall short of our own high standards.
當然,我們這些人權的支持者有時也會達不到自身的高標準。
But this seems likely to fall short of bringing about a turnround.
不過這項計劃看起來不足以扭轉局勢。
句型出處:But, unfortunately for Lynette, this new label frequently fell short of what was advertised.
很不幸對Lynette而言這個新角色并不像所宣稱的那樣容易扮演
拓展練習:每個人的一生都可能被貼上不同的標簽,一路成長,生活總是不斷賦予我們新的角色。你最想給自己貼上的標簽是什么?
n. 無情;冷酷;殘忍