You can shine no matter what you’re made of.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
1. shine 包含易错音组 /aɪn/
2. what you're /t/+/j/ = /tʃ/ 连读同化
言之有物:
1. shine verb.
→发光,照耀
Her eyes were shining with excitement.
她兴奋得两眼放光。
The sun was shining.
阳光照耀。
...it's the darkest gems that shine most bright.
最黑的宝石最闪耀。
图片源自《大西洋帝国》
→出众;出类拔萃
Peter didn’t really shine at school.
彼得在学校里表现并不突出。
词链儿拓展:shining example 杰出典范;光辉榜样
She is a shining example to us all.
她是我们所有人的光辉榜样。
He is a shining example of moral leprosy.
他是道德败坏的一个突出的典型。
图片源自《耶鲁大学开放课程》
2. no matter what
引导让步状语从句 意为“不管…/无论…”
Call me when you get there, no matter what the time is.
无论什么时间,你到了那儿就给我打电话。
I’m determined to visit Japan no matter what it costs.
无论花多少钱,我坚决要去日本看看。
3. 辨析:be made of & be made from
① be made of 原材料并未完全改变、 仍可辨认
The wheels were made of wood.
这些轮子是木头做的。
★原声例句:It's made of layers of silk and fabric that have been squished together.
它是由层层的丝绸和织物压在一起制成的。
★原声例句:The 30-foot billboard is made of three large color negatives.
这个30英尺的广告牌是由三张彩色底片组成的。
Let us see what you are made of.
让我们看看你有什么能耐。
图片源自《亚特兰蒂斯》
...that this statue is made of pure gold.
那雕像由纯金铸成。
图片源自《圣经故事》
② be made from 制作某物的原料已完全改变而无法辨认
a wine made from Chilean grapes
用智利出产的葡萄酿造的葡萄酒
We were all made from the same form but in different patterns.
我们都以人的形式存在,但是形态又不尽相同。
图片源自《嚎叫》
活学活用:
请用 be made of 随意造句
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