Our faith is a living thing precisely because it walks hand in hand with doubt. If there was only certainty and no doubt, there would be no mystery and therefore no need for faith.

语音讲解：

今日发音练习重点：

言之有物：

1. 词链儿：a living thing

一个鲜活的事物/一个有生命的东西；一个生物

2. 词汇：precisely adv. 确切地，准确地，恰恰，正好

=exactly

She's precisely the kind of person we're looking for.

她正是我们要找的那种人。

The meeting starts at 2 o'clock precisely.

会议在两点整开始。

3. 词链儿：walk hand-in-hand (with...)

（与……）手拉手地走/紧密相连、相伴而行

Couples walked hand in hand along the front.

对对情侣手牵手沿河边散步。

And she just walked out of here hand-in-hand with someone she knows is a murderer.

她明知道人是沃德杀的还和他携手走出去。

影视片段《美剧 神盾局特工 第一季》

We can't take away your pain, but we can walk through it with you, hand-in-hand.

我们无法带走你的伤悲，但是我们能与你一起携手度过。

影视片段《电影 菲洛梅娜 Philomena》

4. 词汇：certainty & doubt

certain adj. 确信的

certainty n. 确实的事；必然的事

uncertainty n. 犹豫，迟疑；拿不定的事

doubt n. 不确定，怀疑

I can't say with any certainty where I'll be next week.

我不能说准我下周会在什么地方。

a feeling of doubt and uncertainty

迟疑不定的感受

5. 虚拟语气：

*If there was only certainty and no doubt, there would be no mystery.

从句（if 部分）用一般过去时：if there was...

主句 would + 动词原形：there would be no...

用于讨论一种假设的、与实际情况不同的情境。

If the store opened earlier, there would be more customers coming in the morning.

如果商店开门更早，早上就会有更多顾客进来。

6. 词链儿：there is no need for...

没有必要......

There is no need for you to get up early tomorrow.

你明天不必早起。

活学活用：

请用 walk hand-in-hand (with...) 随意造句

《秘密会议》是由爱德华·贝尔格执导，拉尔夫·费因斯、斯坦利·图齐、约翰·利思戈、伊莎贝拉·罗西里尼等主演的惊悚电影。该片于2024年11月1日在北美限定影院上映，并于11月8日在北美上映。

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