Pain! You made me a, you made me a believer, believer
Pain! You break me down and build me up, believer, believer
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
1. pain /eɪn/ 不是“盼”
2. me a 连读/j/ 元音连读
3. believer中be-前缀有三种发音可能:/bɪ/、/bi/、/bə/
言之有物:
1. 词链儿:break down 分解(详细解释)、拆除、破裂、捣毁
Because he was being so kind and concerned, I broke down and cried.
他如此体贴关心,令我忍不住失声痛哭。
Paula's marriage broke down.
宝拉的婚姻破裂了。
Their car broke down.
他们的车子出故障了。
Talks with business leaders broke down last night.
昨晚与商界领导人的谈判破裂了。
Let me break it down to you.
让我来给你好好说道说道。
Let me break it down to you. 我来给你解释。
图片源自《变形金刚》
Let me break it down like a fraction for you...
让我掰开揉碎给你好好解释一下。
图片源自《十二罗汉》
2. 词链儿:build up 建立、增强、积聚
It is easier to pull down than to build up.
拆房容易盖房难。
It takes time to build up intimacy.
建立亲密关系是需要时间的。
The students in middle schools should build up a solid foundation in English.
中学生学习英语时应打下牢固的基础。
Why not build yourself up? 干嘛不多吃一点呢?
图片源自《辛德勒的名单》
活学活用:
请用 build up 随意造句
《信仰者》(Believer):是美国摇滚乐队Imagine Dragons的一首歌曲,荣获2018美国公告牌音乐奖年度最佳摇滚歌曲。歌词大意是无论前面是荆棘丛生还是悬崖万丈,都无法阻挡我追寻梦想的脚步 。
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