12.20 早读 Anybody who ever built an empire or changed the world sat where you are now, and it's because they sat there that they were able to do it.
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语音讲解
单词发音
built /bɪlt/
empire /ˈempaɪə $ -paɪr/
连词发音
built an empire /bɪltənˈempaɪə/
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词汇讲解
1.build an empire
释义:建立一个帝国
例句:
Big Oil: Build an Oil Empire
He attempts to build an empire in a fantasy world.
他想要在虚幻世界里建立一个王国。
请看电影《大创业家》中build an empire的应用:
请看电影《8英里》中build an empire的应用:
2.change the world
释义:改天换地;
例句:I want to change the world, because I was doomed to different!
我要将这个世界改变,因为我注定与众不同!
If you can not change the world, change yourself.
如果你不能改变世界,你就要改变你自己。
插入音乐-change the world
3.it's because they XX that XX are able to...
释义:正是因为...他们才能...
例句:It's because they are here that we are able to watch tonight's show.
活学活用
it's because they XX that XX are able to...