You should really take the job that if you were independently wealthy you would take.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
言之有物:
1. 词链儿:if you were...
*虚拟语气
在虚拟条件句中,当主语为第一人称和第三人称单数时,谓语用were,在口语中也可用was。
比如,If I were... 假如/如果我是...(现实中我并不是)
If I were better qualified, I'd apply for the job.
如果我的条件好一些,我就申请那份工作了。
If he were here, we would ask him.
要是他在这儿,我们就可以问他了。
2. 词链儿:independently wealthy
经济独立,有钱(指不依靠工作或他人支持而拥有足够财富的人)
How do you know I'm not independently wealthy?
你怎么知道我没那么多钱?
They eventually became independently wealthy citizens.
他们终于成为了经济独立的人。
近义词链儿:financially independent
经济独立
Do you dream of becoming financially independent?
你梦想过经济独立吗?
Was your dad independently wealthy?
你爸爸是不是很有钱?
影视片段《急诊室的故事》
You've got this new job, you're excited about being financially independent--and I am nothing but proud of you.
你找到了新工作,你很高兴,自己终于经济独立了,我也为你感到无比骄傲。
影视片段《生活大爆炸》
拓展词链儿:financial freedom 财富自由
How to achieve financial freedom?
如何实现财务自由?
活学活用:
请用 If I were...(虚拟语气) 随意造句
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