Very few things that are worthwhile in life come without a cost.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
1. worthwhile in /a?l?n/ 要注意元音/a?/及舌侧音连读
2. without 重读在第二音节,且重音可能带来两音节断开
言之有物:
1. 词链儿:things that are worthwhile 值得做的事/有意义的事
worthwhile adj. 值得花时间(或花钱、努力等)
The reality is that most things that are worthwhile take a lot of effort and time to come to fruition.
事实是,最值得我们付出努力和时间的事情,也正是最有意义的事情。
The things that are most worthwhile in life tend to be the ones you were afraid to try.
人生中最值得做的事情往往是你最初不敢尝试的。
2. 词链儿:come without a cost 没有代价/不需要付出代价
Nothing comes without a cost.
没有什么是不用付出代价的。
Justice does not come without cost.
追求正义不能不付出代价。
Theses things don't come without a cost. 这些事是有代价的。
图片源自电影《人性污点》
同 come at a price/cost 是有代价的
Any gains will come at a high cost.
任何收获的代价都可能是高昂的。
Great deeds come at great cost. 有牺牲才能成就伟业。
图片源自电影《美丽心灵》
活学活用:
请用 things that are worthwhile 随意造句
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