课程笔记:
44. success [sək'ses]
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 成功
The race ended in success for the Chinese athlete.
n. 成就
Steven tried several lines of business with no great success.
衍生词语
successful (成功的);
successfully (成功地);
successor (继任者) [sək'sesə]
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
接近胜利 to approach success
获得成功 to get/obtain success
赢得成功 to win success
成功 to meet with success
习语俗语 Idioms & slangs
a roaring success 巨大的成功
生活用语 Street Talks
(1)
The conference was a success.
(2)
Failure is the mother of success.
(3)
If you want to be a success, you have to work hard.
(4)
The new movie is a success.
电影对白 Transcripts
Del: You know, the finest line a man will walk is between success at work and success at home. I got a motto. Like your work. Love your wife.
Neil: Well, I'll remember that. What's the flight situation? 《旅行冒险记》
谚语 Proverbs
Nothing succeeds like success. 一顺百顺。
Success is the child of audacity. 成功是冒险的产物。
To know how to wait is the great secret of success. 懂得怎样等待是成功的最大秘诀。
名言 Quotations
God doesn't require us to succeed; he only requires that you try.
Mother Teresa (1910-97), Roman Catholic missionary in India. Quoted by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in: Rolling Stone (New York, Dec. 1992).
45. sugar ['ʃuɡə]
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 糖
Please put some sugar into my coffee.
蔗糖 cane sugar ([kein],藤条)
冰糖 crystal sugar
乳糖 milk sugar
葡萄糖 grape sugar
棉花糖 spun sugar ( or cotton candy)([spʌn],纺,旋转)
方糖 cube/ block/ cut sugar
vt. 使好受些
He tried to sugar the bad news.
衍生词语
sugarless (无糖的)
复合词语
sugarless food (无糖的食物);
sugarless gum (无糖的口香糖);
sugar-coated (巧为粉饰的)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
从甘蔗中提取糖 extract sugar from canes
糖衣 sugar coat
习语与俗语 Idioms & Slangs
Sugar or cream? 要糖还是奶油? (点咖啡时的问语)
sugar daddy 老色鬼;老荒唐(a wealthy older man who gives expensive gifts to a young person in return for sexual favors or companionship)
sugar 甜心(nickname, you might call your lover)
sugar the pill 降低某事物令人厌恶的程度
生活用语 Street Talks
Would you please pass the sugar?
Welcome home, sugar!(to your lover/spouse)
This new drink is sugar-free. (无糖的)
电影对白 Transcripts
对话
Postman: For hiccups..
Jonah: Yeah, for hiccups.
Postman: Take a spoonful of sugar and hold it in your mouth for a minute. 《西雅图夜未眠》
谚语 Proverbs
When it's bitter in the heart no sugar in the mouth helps. 口中之糖无补于心中之痛。