台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是:
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder - but since our survival is largely driven by sexual selection, we often attempt to accentuate our features with makeup.
虽然说情人眼里出西施,但因为我们生存下去的关键多仰赖于异性的青睐,因此我们常会想要靠化妆来让外貌更出众。
学习重点:
1.survival 生存的
survival (adj.) 生存的
survive (v.) 生存
survivor (n.) 生存者
2.driven 受...驱使
driven (adj.) 受...驱使
drive (v.) 开(车)
dive (v.) 潜水
3.selection 选择
selection (n.) 选择
election (n.) 选举
4.attempt 尝试
attempt (v.) 尝试
attend (v.) 参加
5.accentuate 强调
accentuate (v.) 强调
6.feature 以...为特色 / 特色
feature (v.)(n.) 以...为特色 / 特色