Life is just a bowl of cherries.
Sometimes it is sweet or filled with worries.
Don't be afraid. When things go wrong, just be strong.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
1. a bowl of 舌侧音+元音连读
2. worry的英美发音有略微差异:/ˈwʌri $ ˈwɜːri/
3. 词链儿发音:Don't be(j) afraid.
言之有物:
1. 词链儿:a bowl of cherries
拓展:与cherry有关的四个词链儿
① a bowl of cherries 生活美好;事事顺心
I got a promotion and got engaged in the span of a week! Life is just a bowl of cherries these days!
我升职了,并在一周之内就订婚了!这些天日子简直太美好了!
Life is not always a bowl of cherries.
生活并不总是美好的。
...that life is nothing but a bowl of cherries.
人生不过一碗樱桃。
图片源自《等到永远》
② a bite of the cherry 绝好的机会
He definitely wants a bite of the cherry.
他肯定也想抓住这次机会。
③ cherry-pick 挑选
You will get to cherry-pick all the equipment that goes into your studio.
工作室新进的设备你随便选。
They can cherry-pick the records.
他们可以尽情随心挑选喜欢的唱片。
图片源自《极速下载》
Any merchandise you take, I get to look at and cherry-pick.
你们拿的任何商品都得让我看一眼分一点。
图片源自电影《圣诞坏公公》
④ cherry on top 锦上添花、精彩之处
2. 词链儿:things go wrong 出了点问题;情况不妙
I lost all my files today because something went wrong with my computer.
我今天所有的档案都掉了,因为电脑出了一点问题。
Did you find yourself wondering what went wrong?
你是不是自己也在想哪儿出了问题?
A lot of things went wrong.
许多事都出了问题。
图片源自电影《阿波罗13号》
And for me, things went wrong a lot.
而我就是常出事。
图片源自电影《别有洞天》
活学活用:
请用 cherry有关的词链儿 随意造句
《快乐》(Happy):印尼独立流行乐团MOCCA 2005年发行歌曲。
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