8.23 早读 Preparation can only take you so far, after that, you gotta take a few leaps of faith.
语音讲解
单词发音
preparation /ˌprepəˈreɪʃən/
leaps /liːps/
连词发音
leaps of faith /liːpsəvfeɪθ/
轻读重读
重读: preparation/ faith
弱读:can/of
词汇讲解
1.take verb.
释义:携带﹑ 运载或伴随某人[某物
例句:She takes her children to school by car. 她用汽车送孩子上学.
She took him some flowers when she went to see him in hospital. 她带着花去医院探望他.
take 用法精讲
①拿、(以手﹑ 臂等或工具)拿, 握, 抱, 夹→错拿, 偷窃
I'll take the grey trousers, please. 劳驾, 我买这条灰色的裤子.
She opened the drawer and took out a pair of socks. 她拉开抽屉, 拿出一双短袜.
Someone has taken my gloves. 有人把我的手套拿走了.
②占有(某物); 夺得或赢得(某物)
The army took many prisoners. 军队抓了很多俘虏.
③接受﹑接收、容纳→能忍受(某事)
I'd like you to take this as a gift. 我希望你把这礼物收下.
The school doesn't take girls, ie only has boys as pupils. 该校不收女生.
This bus takes 60 passengers. 这公共汽车能容下60位乘客.
I'm not taking any more of your insults! 我再也不能忍受你的侮辱了!
④(以某种方式)理解或解释某事
He took what she said as a compliment. 他把她的话看做是恭维/夸奖.
2.leap of faith expression.
释义:something you do even though it involves a risk, hoping that it will have a good result
例句:Ultimately, any decision involves a leap of faith.
最终任何决策涉及一个信仰的飞跃。
take a leap of faith 赌一把 信一回 放手一搏
Take a leap of faith and trust in your dreams.
做出一次信仰上的跳跃,相信自己的梦想。
推荐两首歌,歌词含有leap of faith.
插入这两个音乐
3.gotta=got to
活学活用
take a leap of faith