跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第54期
时间:2019-01-17 作者:英语课 分类:跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读
英语课
When it comes to women, you're never too old for humiliation 1.
语音讲解:
单词发音
women /ˈwʊmən/
old 英音 /əʊld/ 美音 /oʊld/
humiliation /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃn/
词间连读
When it comes to /wenɪ'kʌmztə/
too old /tuːwəʊld/
词汇讲解:
1. When it comes to expression.
when it comes to 是一个习语,是固定搭配。
中文意思是:一谈到……;就……而论。
英文的解释:as for something; speaking about something(至于某事,谈及某事)。
近义词有:refering to, talking about等。如:when it comes to making decision,……(谈及到做决定这事情)可以改写为“Talking about making decision..."
用法
(1)是后面接名词或接动词的ING形式(动名词)
(2)when前面可以用逗号,整个跟着某个句子句子后面(用法有点像插入语)。也可以作为分句直接位于句首,整个部分后接逗号。
例子
1)Alought she plays football well, when it comes to English, she is not so good.
她的足球玩得很好,就英语而言,她没学的那么好。
2)When it comes to eating, Joey is full of joy.一谈到食物,乔伊就很高兴。
3)When it comes to fishing, John is an expert. 谈及钓鱼,约翰是个专家。
4) When it comes to trouble, Mary really knows how to cause it.一谈到困难,玛丽明确的知道该如何解决。
2. humiliation noun. 羞辱
A scholar prefers death to humiliation.
士可杀,不可辱。
humiliate 2 verb. 使蒙羞
There are people who want to humiliate you and grind you down.
有一些人会想要让你难堪,欺负你。
humiliating adj. 丢脸的
This is really galling 3 and humiliating.
这真是奇耻大辱。
n.羞辱
- He suffered the humiliation of being forced to ask for his cards.他蒙受了被迫要求辞职的羞辱。
- He will wish to revenge his humiliation in last Season's Final.他会为在上个季度的决赛中所受的耻辱而报复的。
v.使羞辱,使丢脸[同]disgrace
- What right had they to bully and humiliate people like this?凭什么把人欺侮到这个地步呢?
- They pay me empty compliments which only humiliate me.他们虚情假意地恭维我,这只能使我感到羞辱。