11.30 早读 Braveness is the resistance to concern, mastery of panic, not absence of anxiety. ——Mark Twain.
①②③④⑤⑥⑦⑧⑨⑩ →√ ✗
说的漂亮
今日语音练习重点:
anxiety
言之有物
1. the resistance to XX 对XX的抵抗→不或没有XX
动词形式为 resist
This new paint is designed to resist heat.
这种新油漆具有耐热性。
Students should resist the temptation to focus on exams alone...
学生们应当抵制诱惑,集中精力备考。
2. mastery of 也就是 XX的掌控
动词形式为 master 掌握
French was a language he had never mastered.
法语他一直没有学好。
3. absence of 也就是 XX的缺席→没有XX
形容词形式是absent
anxiety noun. 焦虑 anxious adj. 焦虑的
I was relieved from anxiety.
我的心病消除了。
Parents are naturally anxious for their children.
父母自然为儿女担心。
There are plenty of graduates anxious for work.
有大量毕业生渴求工作。