Language is the foundation of civilization. It is the glue that holds a people together. It is the first weapon drawn in a conflict.
语音讲解:
单词发音
foundation /faʊnˈdeɪʃn/
drawn /drɔːn/
conflict /ˈkɒnflɪkt/
连词发音
glue that holds a /ɡluːðəthəʊldzə/
drawn in a conflict /drɔːnɪnəˈkɒnflɪkt/
轻读重读
重读:foundation/glue/conflict
弱读:the/that
词汇讲解
foundation noun.
BUILDING
The earthquake shook the foundations of the house.
BASIC IDEA
The course gives students a solid foundation in the basics of computing.
ORGANIZATION
the British Heart Foundation
ESTABLISHMENT
The school has served the community since its foundation in 1835.
活学活用
lay ... foundations
释义:to provide the conditions that will make it possible for something to be successful
英文:Long-term planning after the war laid the foundations for the nation's steady economic growth.
中文:战后长久的计划为经济稳步增长创造了基础。
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