跟著Gwen學英語之每日早讀 第604期
Once we start to act, hope is everywhere. So, instead of looking for hope, look for action.
語音講解
今日發音練習重點:
1. once不要讀成忘斯
2. to有三種常見發音
言之有物
1. once
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾經;
conj. 一旦…就…;一經;
n. 一次,一回;
一次:I've only met her once. 我只見過她一次。
曾經:I once ran 21 miles. 我曾經(一口氣)跑過21英里。
一旦:Once you have learned Spanish, you will find Italian easy.
一旦你學會西班牙語,你會覺得義大利語容易。
2. 詞鏈兒:XX is everywhere. XX到處都是
類似表達:XX is all around.
Society is everywhere. 社會無處不在。
Love actually is all around. 愛無處不在。
3. 詞鏈兒:instead of...,(we should)... (代替)...,我們應該...
後接名詞/代詞/動名詞
放在句首:
Instead of tea or coffee, drink water to quench your thirst
渴了喝水,別喝茶或咖啡。
Instead of rushing at life, I wanted something more meaningful.
我不想混日子,我想做點更有意義的事情。
放在句中:
Will you go to the party instead of me? 你代我去赴宴,好嗎?
instead(而不、相反)的用法:
放在句中:..., instead,...
He didn't answer me, instead, he asked me another question
放在句尾:ead
She won't go. I'll go instead.
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請用 instead of 隨意造句
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