If you think a negative thought, you're gonna go on a downward spiral. If you think a positive thought, you'll attract wonderful things to you.
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1. 词链儿:downward spiral
下行;恶性循环;螺旋下降
World markets are continuing their downward spiral.
全球市场仍在继续下行。
She was trapped in a downward spiral of personal unhappiness.
她陷入了个人不幸的旋涡难以自拔。
拓展词链儿:upward spiral
上行;良性循环;螺旋上升
★影视原声视频:
He went into an emo downward spiral.
他的情绪持续恶化。
影视片段《犯罪心理》
★影视原声视频:
You're in a downward spiral of destruction.
你已经泥足深陷。
影视片段《豪斯医生》
2. 词链儿:think/ have a negative/positive thought
有消极/积极想法
Someone who is optimistic has positive thoughts about the future and believes things will turn out well.
乐观的人对未来有积极的想法并相信事情会有好的结果。
Remember, each small, positive thought will help you paint a better picture today.
记住,每一个积极的小想法都会帮助你描绘出更好的今天。
negative adj. 有害的;消极的
positive adj. 积极的;有助益的
The whole experience was definitely more positive than negative.
整个经历当然是利多于弊。
positive n.优势;优点
negative n. 坏的[有害的]事情
You can find positives in any situation.
任何情况都有好的一面。
The negatives outweigh the positives on this issue.
在这个问题上弊大于利。
★影视原声视频:
You can't control things with (a) positive thought.
你的好心态根本控制不了事情走向。
影视片段《为全人类》
★影视原声视频:
Are you having any negative thoughts? All I have are negative thoughts.
有没有消极的想法?我脑袋里全是消极的想法。
影视片段《小丑 Joker》
活学活用:
请用 think a negative/positive thought 随意造句
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