Do not, for one repulse, forego the purpose that you resolved to effect.
——William Shakespeare
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
言之有物:
1. 词汇:repulse
→n. 击退
The enemy met with a repulse.
敌人被击退了。
→v. 驱逐;击退;使厌恶
词链儿:repulse sb/sth
to repulse an attack/invasion/offensive
击退一次进攻╱入侵╱攻势
Each time I tried to help I was repulsed.
每次我想要帮忙都遭到了拒绝。
She repulsed his advances.
她拒绝了他的追求。
2. 词汇:forego v. 摒绝,放弃〔美好的东西〕
=forgo
I had to forgo lunch.
我只得放弃午餐。
I shall have to forgo the pleasure of seeing you this week.
这周我只好放弃与您相见的那份荣幸了。
3. 词链儿:resolve to do...
下决心做...
the purpose that you resolved to effect
你原本决心要达到的目的
He resolved to do better work in the future.
他决定以后要更努力工作。
I resolved to live to spite him.
我恨他,我偏要活下去。
影视片段《权力的游戏》
We resolve to dance.
我们决定跳舞。
影视片段《善地》
4. 词汇:effect
① v. 使发生;实现;引起
= bring about
to effect a cure/change/recovery
产生疗效;引起变化;实现复苏
② n. 结果
One effect of overeating may be obesity.
吃得过多能导致痴肥。
易混淆:affect(=to have an effect on something)
词链儿:affect sb/sth
Your opinion will not affect my decision.
你的意见不会影响我的决定。
活学活用:
请用 resolve to do... 随意造句
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