两星
【句子】I’m not gonna hold anything back. 【The Vampire Diaries-S1E6】
【发音】[aɪm] [nɒt]/[nɑ:t] [ˈgə.nə]/[ˈgɑ:.nə] [həʊld] [ˈen.i.θɪŋ] [bæk]
【发音技巧】not gonna完全失去爆破;
【翻译】我不会再对你隐瞒什么了。
【适用场合】
hold back 在口语当中的用法很多,意思大多是阻碍……退缩
相关的含义。
今天节目当中出现的意思:
1. 隐瞒不说to hold back information
to not tell sb./sth. they want or need to know:
eg: I think he's holding something back. I'm sure he knows more than he admits.
我觉得他在隐瞒什么。我能肯定他知道的比他现在说出来的多。
2. 阻止某个人/某事继续前进
to prevent sb./sth. from moving forward or crossing sth.
eg: The dam was not strong enough to hold back the flood waters.
那座大坝不够结实,抵御不住洪水的冲击。
3. 阻碍……的发展;
to prevent the progress or development of sb./sth.:
eg: Do you think that mixed ability classes hold back the better students?
你觉得混合班制度是否会阻碍那些尖子生的学业发展呢?
eg: We are determined that nothing should hold back the peace talks.
我们已经下定了决心,没有什么可以阻挡和谈的进程。
4. 阻止自己说出自己的真实感受。
to stop yourself from expressing how you really feel
eg: She just managed to hold back her anger.
她成功地抑制住了自己的怒火。
【尝试翻译以下句子,并留言在文章留言区】
I wanted to tell him the truth, but something held me back.