Rather than waste your time being stressed over making the right decision, make the decision right.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
言之有物:
1. 词链儿:
rather than sth/doing sth
rather than do sth
与其做......
= instead of...
Rather than go straight on to university, why not get some work experience first?
与其直接上大学,为什么不先取得一点工作经验呢?
Why didn't you ask for help, rather than trying to do it on your own?
你干嘛非得自己干,而不请人帮忙?
2. 词链儿:
waste time/money on...
waste time/money doing...
浪费时间/金钱......
Why waste money on clothes you don't need?
为什么浪费钱买你不需要的衣服呢?
3. 词链儿:
be stressed over...
stress over...
为……而感到压力或焦虑
He's stressed over the tight schedule.
他因紧凑的日程而感到紧张。
Stop stressing over things that haven't happened.
停止对还没发生的事情感到焦虑。
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4. 词链儿:
→make the right decision
做出正确的决定
→make the decision right
让决定变得正确
活学活用:
请用 be stressed over... 随意造句
艾伦·简·兰格(Ellen Jane Langer)是哈佛大学的美国心理学教授。1981年,她成为哈佛大学有史以来第一位获得心理学终身职位的女性。兰格研究了控制的幻觉,决策,衰老和意识理论。她最有影响力的著作是2009年出版的《逆时针》,该著作回答了她对全国老龄化问题的研究以及对老龄化问题的兴趣。
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