Even when life gets bad, people generally choose it over nothing. Even the worst versions of life, even a shitty shitty life is worth living.
语音讲解
今日发音练习重点:
1. generally 可以读成三或四个音节
2. choose
3. nothing
言之有物
1. 词链儿:something gets adj. =turns adj. 变得XX 侧重事物动态变化
I am lost. 侧重当下状态
I get lost. 侧重由不迷路到迷路的变化
2. choose something over XX 选择xx而不是xx
choose A over B 选A而不是B
to choose work over retirement 宁愿工作也不想退休
You choose him over me.
你选择了他,而非我。
I don't want you to think I'm choosing this over family. 我不想让你误会在我i心里这些比家人更重要。
You chose me over her. 你选择了我,而不是她。
3. versions of XX XX的版本
version 2.0 / v2.0 2.0版本
4. something is worth doing XX值得做
It's worth visiting. 这地方值得一去。(is worth visiting=is worth a visit)
The local museum is worth a visit.
The film is well worth seeing.
Whatever is worth doingis worth doing well!
任何值得做的事就值得把它做好!
活学活用
请用 choose something over XX 随意造句
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