Failure is the fog through which we glimpse triumph.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
1. failure 英美发音略有不同
2. tri‧umph 包含两音节
言之有物:
1. failure和triumph为一对反义词
failure n. 失败
triumph n. 巨大成功;伟大胜利
2. Failure is the fog through which we glimpse triumph.
透过失败的迷雾,方能看到成功的曙光。
which 关系代词引导定语从句,指代 the fog
through which 【介词+关系代词】结构
He had a telescope through which he could observe the stars.
他有个望远镜,用其观察星座。
* 词汇辨析:fog、smog、smoke、mist
→fog 雾,与mist含义相似
Drizzle and patchy fog are forecast.
天气预报说有小雨和零星薄雾。
The fog finally lifted (= disappeared).
雾终于散了。
→mist 薄雾;水汽;河/湖/海上的雾气
a thin mist rising from the river 河面上升起的薄雾
an early morning mist 清晨的薄雾
→smoke (燃烧产生的)烟
cigarette smoke 香烟产生的烟雾
→smog 烟雾;雾霾(a mixture of smoke and fog 烟与雾混合的空气污染物,尤见于城市)
attempts to reduce smog caused by traffic fumes
旨在降低车辆尾气造成的烟雾的措施
3. glimpse
→noun:一瞥;一看
a brief/fleeting/quick glimpse 很快的一瞥
They caught a glimpse of a dark green car.
他们瞥见一辆深绿色的汽车。
→verb:瞥见;看一眼
I glimpsed someone moving between the trees.
我瞥见有人在树丛中移动。
I glimpsed a figure at the window.
我瞥见窗前有个身影。
You're sure you didn't catch a glimpse of him?
你确定没有看到他。
图片源自《犯罪心理》
A look into a complex psyche, a glimpse into the neurological man of a madman.
通过透视一颗复杂的心灵,窥探一个疯子的精神世界。
图片源自《脱狱之王》
4. triumph
→noun:巨大成功;重大成就;伟大胜利
The winning team returned home in triumph.
球队凯旋而归。
The pudding I made was a triumph.
我做的布丁非常出色。
→verb:打败;战胜;成功
We triumphed in the end.
我们终于获得胜利。
In the end, good shall triumph over evil.
正义终将战胜邪恶。
★原声例句:"Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods and men, to put man into possession of his own earth."
“建筑是人类的想象力战胜了材料,方法和人,以使人拥有自己的土地。”
★原声例句:It was created to celebrate triumph over a massive sea battle.
它的创建是为了庆祝大规模海上战斗的胜利。
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
邪恶唯一的胜利就是好人的无所作为。
图片源自《犯罪心理》
...there might not be a moment of triumph.
可能不会有凯旋的那一刻。
图片源自《非常人贩》
Despite of fate I still shall triumph over thee.
吾命不济,但汝仍将败于吾手。
图片源自《刺杀林肯》
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