准备尝试一个月的英语听力口语练习,记录一下每日新词和短语,看看下个月能进步多少。
练习材料选了65年的老电影音乐之声The Sound of Music,语速偏快,能听到很多标准的连读、击穿、失爆的发音。
今日份夜宵。
1. committee
-But the committee heard and they were enchanted.
N-COUNT-COLL A committee is a group of people who meet to make decisions or plans for a larger group or organization that they represent.
2. enthusiasm
-I have never heard such enthusiasm.
N-VAR Enthusiasm is great eagerness to be involved in a particular activity that you like and enjoy or that you think is important.
3. Absolutely out of the question.
-绝无可能。
4. grateful
-Let’s at least be grateful of that.
ADJ If you are grateful for something that someone has given you or done for you, you have warm, friendly feelings towards them and wish to thank them.
5. less than he is
-Maria, he has got to at least pretend to work with these people. You must convince him.
-Max, I can’t ask him to be less than he is.
-他至少得假装和这些人合作吧。你必须说服他。have got to (BrE)=have to(AmE)=got to/gotta (oral)
-我不能要求他贬低自己。
6. reflection
-If the children don’t sing at the featival, it will be a reflection on Austria.
N-SING If something is a reflection or a sad reflection on a person or thing, it gives a bad impression of them.
7. tell
-You love father very much. I can tell you do.
V-T If you can tell what is happening or what is true, you are able to judge correctly what is happening or what is true.