【句子】Dad, it doesn’t bother you in the least that your gay son is the only one tough enough to stand up to your wife. 【Modern Family-S1E14】
【发音】[dæd] [ɪt] [ˈdʌzənt] ['bɒðə(r)] [ju:] [ɪn] [ðə] [liːst] [ðæt] [jɔ:(r)] [geɪ] [sʌn] [ɪz] [ði:] ['əʊnli] [wʌn] [tʌf] [ɪˈnʌf] [tʊ] [stænd] [ʌp] [tʊ] [jɔ:(r)] [waɪf]
【发音技巧】the only one 当中the的发音;stand up连读;停顿;
【翻译】老爸,你不觉得困扰/悲哀吗?你的同性恋儿子是唯一一个敢于直面你老婆的人?
【适用场合】 stand up大家知道表示站起来;
但是这里 stand up to表示:to face boldly;勇于面对;有种不畏强权的感觉,不怕得罪人;
eg: Nobody thought he would be brave enough to stand up to her.
没有人想到他能这么勇敢,会站出来反抗她。
拓展:
a stand-up comedian
一位单口相声演员
这里的stand-up:describes comedy performed by a single person telling jokes;
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Women are now aware of their rights and are prepared to stand up to their employers.