跟着Gwen學英語之每日早讀 第203期
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.
語音講解
單詞發音
courage /ˈkʌr.ɪdʒ/ US /ˈkɝː-/
美音中/ʌ/→/ə/ 例: worry /ˈwʌr.i/ US /ˈwɝː-/
absence /ˈæbsəns/
fear /fɪə(r); fɪr/
連詞發音
the absence of/ðɪjˈæbsənsəv/
something else is /ˈsʌmθɪŋelsəz/
輕讀重讀
重讀：courage/fear/judgement/important
弱讀：of /but/ the /that
詞彙講解
nce noun.
釋義：state of being away or not being present 缺席
例句：Your absence was noted on the records.
拓展：absent-minded 心不在焉的
反義詞：presence 出席
ement noun.
釋義：the ability to make sensible decisions about what to do and when to do it 意見; 看法
例句：I've known him for years and I trust his judgment.
拓展：judgemental adj.
釋義：inclined to make moral judgments 評判的 批判的 評頭品足的
例句：You're being too judgmental.
你太武斷了。
活學活用
rather...
英文：It's not always the truth that hurts, but rather the incorrect way you say it.
中文：其實，事實並不總是傷人的，只要你講述它的方式得當。
