When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

——Henry Ford

语音讲解：

今日发音练习重点：

言之有物:

1. 词链儿：seem to be XX

似乎/好像XX

He seems to be talking on the phone.

他像是在打电话。

He seems to be a student.

他样子像个学生。

2. 词链儿：go against XX

违背，违反XX；对XX不利

Everything began to go against us.

一切都开始变得对我们不利起来。

图片源自《怦然心动》

① go against the grain

违反本性

Mary is always honest and it went against the grain to tell lies.

玛丽一向诚实，说谎不合她的本性。

② go against one's principles/ will/ wishes

违背了某人的原则/ 意愿/ 愿望

She was scared to go against her father's wishes.

她不敢违背父亲的愿望。

I don't want to go against your will.

我不想违背您的意愿。

★原声例句：As a student, why go against my teacher?

作为一个学生，为什么要反对我的老师?

★原声例句：They had the courage to go against tradition.

他们有勇气违背传统。

I will never go against you.

我永远不会违抗你。

图片源自《暮光之城》

I wasn't going against you. It was against Asif!

我不是要和你作对，而是和阿西夫。

图片源自《伦敦黑帮》

We cannot go against Ollie's wishes.

我们不能违背Ollie的愿望。

图片源自《实习医生格蕾》

随大流：

follow the crowd/herd

go along with the crowd

go with the stream/flow

swim with the tide

...

回顾【“随大流”相关口语】

3. 词链儿：take off

（飞机等）起飞

The plane took off an hour late.

飞机起飞晚了一个小时。

takeoff n. (飞机的)起飞，升空

The commuter plane was waiting for takeoff.

通勤飞机在等候起飞。

回顾【off的“100”种用法】

4. 词链儿：

against the wind/current

逆风/逆流

with the wind/current

顺风/顺流

sail against the wind

逆风航行

活学活用：

请用 go against 随意造句

亨利·福特（Henry Ford），1863年7月30日—1947年4月8日，美国汽车工程师与企业家，福特汽车公司的建立者。

亨利·福特是世界上第一位使用流水线大批量生产汽车的人。亨利·福特的生产方式使汽车成为一种大众产品，不但革命了工业生产方式，而且对现代社会和文化起了巨大的影响。美国学者麦克·哈特所著的《影响人类历史进程的100名人排行榜》一书中，亨利·福特是唯一上榜的企业家。

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