9.21 早读 Things aren't always white and black. Sometimes you gotta just wander out to the gray areas and do what you think is the best.
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语音讲解
单词发音
wander /ˈwɒndə $ ˈwɑːndər/-wonder /ˈwʌndə $ -ər/
aren't/ɑːnt $ ˈɑːrənt/
gotta /ˈɡɒtə $ ˈɡɑːtə/
连词发音
just wander out to
/dʒəstˈwɒndəraʊtə/
gray areas
/ɡreɪjˈeəriəz/
轻读重读
重读:aren't/wander out/gray areas/best/do
弱读:and/gotta/just/to/the
词汇讲解
1.white and black expression.
释义:非黑即白 considering things in a way that is too simple and as if things are either completely good or completely bad
例句:This isn't a simple black and white affair
这不是一个非黑即白的问题。
词组 in black and white
释义:白纸黑字 in written form, and therefore definite
例句:Once it's down in black and white, you can't forget it.
He'd seen the proof in black and white...
他已经看过书面证据。
2.wander verb.
释义: to walk slowly across or around an area, usually without a clear direction or purpose 漫游 漫步
例句:He was found wandering the streets of New York.
他被人发现再纽约城的街上瞎逛。
somebody’s mind is wandering 走神
When a person blinks, it is a sign that their mind is wandering, a study shows.
研究表明,当谁眨眼了,这就意味着他走神了。
3.gray area expression.
释义:灰色地带
英式 grey/美式 gray
例句:It exists in a grey area between legal and illegal.
There are many things in this world that are in the grey area, ambiguous and dubious
世界上有很多灰色地带存在着模棱两可、似是而非的事情。
请看gray/grey area在电影《海扁王》里的应用:
活学活用
in white and black