9.24 早读
The moon does wax, the moon does wane,
And so men meet and say goodbye.
I only pray our life be long,
And our souls together heavenward fly!
①②③④⑤⑥⑦⑧⑨⑩ →√ ✗
说的漂亮
今日语音练习重点:
1. men man
2. wane/pray ei
3. I only /j/ Tims workshop
言之有物
人有悲欢离合,月有阴晴圆缺,此事古难全。
但愿人长久,千里共婵娟。
1. wax/wane
wax
① 蜡
if you wax your legs, arms etc, you remove the hair from them using wax
② 变大
when the moon waxes, it seems to get bigger each night
wane 变小/力量减弱
when the moon wanes, you gradually see less of it
wax and wane 随着时间变大或变小
Interest in the show has waxed and waned.
2. pray XX be adj. 祈祷XX
① pray for XX
I'll pray for you.
Let us pray for peace.
② pray (that).......
Paul was praying that no one had noticed his absence.
③ hope and pray
I do hope and pray that I will never have the need to use it.
真希望以后用不到它。(希望并祈祷用不上它)
3. heavenward adj. 朝向天空/天国的
ward 方向
towards 朝向
forwards 向前
backwards向后
afterwards 后来
upwards
downwards
inwards
outwards
homeward I'm going homeward