Sometimes in my tears I drown.
But I never let it get me down.
So when negativity surrounds,
I know some day it'll all turn around.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
1. negativity 五音节,重第三音节;
2. drown/down/surround/around 押韵,都需注意/a?n/的发音组合。
言之有物:
1. drown in tears 淹没在泪水中
词链儿:drown in XX 淹没在XX中
I look in your eyes, and I drown in them.
每当我看着你的眼睛,就会沉醉其中。
I can't drown my problems in alcohol.
我不能用酒精麻醉自己的问题。
Because I might have to drown my sorrows over Silver…
因为我可能会把失去小银的悲痛……
图片源自《新飞跃比弗利》
I don't want to drown in a sea of lies.
我不想被谎言憋到透不过气。
图片源自《灵书妙探》
2. 词链儿:get me down 击垮我
My job is really starting to get me down.
我的工作真的开始让我感到压抑。
The weather may be terrible, but it's not going to get me down anymore!
就算天气再烂,也休想再影响我的心情!
★原声例句:I'm not gonna let this get me down. I'm not gonna let this destroy me.
我不会让这件事击垮我,我不会让这件事毁了我。
★原声例句:I can either let that fact get me down or I can let that fact get me fired up.
这事实可以让我沮丧,也可以让我振作起来。
Nothing could get me down, even being thrown on a cement street in New York city.
没有什么能让我倒下,即使是被扔在纽约的水泥街上。
演员 Molly Shannon
回顾【开门见山 get down to brass tacks】
回顾【get down to XX】
3. when negativity surrounds 当周围充斥着消极的情绪
negativity noun. 消极
negative energy/bad vibe
positive energy/good vibe
4. turn around 转弯/出现好转、转机
活学活用:
请用 get me down 随意造句
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