跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第102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
I'm not willing to gamble 1 my whole life on someone who's not quite sure. I'm still looking for something more extraordinary than that.
语音讲解：
单词发音
willing /ˈwɪlɪŋ/
gamble /ˈɡæmbl/
extraordinary /ɪkˈstrɔːdnri/
连词发音
who's not quite sure /hu:znɒtkwaɪtʃʊə(r)/
more extraordinary/mɔːrɪkˈstrɔːdnri/
词汇讲解
1.gamble (on) verb. 赌博
They are not prepared to gamble their careers on this matter.
他们不愿意把自己的事业押在这件事上。
2.extraordinary adj.非凡的
前缀: extra- 表示"以外,超过"
extra超+ordinary普通的→超出普通
The task requires extraordinary patience and endurance 2...
那项任务需要非凡的耐心和毅力。
活学活用
gamble verb. 赌博
英文：It's not safe to gamble on the train arriving on time.
中文：指望这次列车正点是很不保准的.
n.冒险；v.赌博，孤注一掷
- Setting up this business was a bit of a gamble.开办这样的公司有点冒险。
- Drive carefully and don't gamble with your life.小心驾驶，别拿你的生命冒险。