The truth matters. Sometimes it's the only weapon that we have against the powerful men who are trying to shut us up.
语音讲解
今日发音练习重点:
1. matter 美音/t/ 弹舌音
2. shut us up 连读
3. men 元音为/e/,注意区分man
言之有物
1. The truth matters.
词链儿:XX matters. XX很重要。
2. 词链儿:a weapon against XX 对抗XX的武器
Your calm mind is the ultimate weapon against your challenges. So relax. 你平静的内心是对抗挑战的终极武器。所以,放轻松。
3. 词链儿:shut XX up 让XX闭嘴 /关闭XX
The children shut up when their father approached. 父亲走近时,孩子们闭嘴了。
Tell them to shut up! 让他们闭嘴!
“闭嘴” 还可以说:
Zip it.
Put a sock in it.
*shut up还可表示不相信对方的话时说的“不会吧?”
活学活用
请用 XX matters.that... 随意造句
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