跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第142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 have witnessed 1 their capacity 2 for courage. And though we are worlds apart, like us, there's more to them than meets the eye.
语音讲解：
单词发音
witnessed /ˈwɪtnəst/
capacity /kəˈpæsəti/
连词发音
worlds apart /wɜːld $ wɜːrldzəˈpɑːt/
meets the eye /miːtsðijaɪ/
轻读重读
重读：witnessed/capacity/though/eye
弱读：have/their/are/to
词汇讲解
1.there's more to somebody/something than meets the eye expression.
中文释义：某人或某物比看上去的样子更有趣或者更聪明/“深藏不露”、“另有内幕/隐情/深意”、“别有洞天”、“没有看上去那么简单”等等
英文释义：used to say that someone or something is more interesting, intelligent etc than they seem to be
例句：It looks like a simple case of burglary, but there may be more to it than meets the eye.
乍看上去这只是一桩普通的抢劫案，其实里面也许另有隐情。
2.be worlds apart expression.
中文释义：天壤之别，天各一方
英文释义：if people, beliefs, or ideas are worlds or poles apart, they are completely 3 different from each other
You all say that but the truth is, the theory and the practice are worlds apart.
你们都这么说，但是事实就是，理论和实际相差很大。
活学活用
there's more to somebody/something than meets the eye expression.
“另有内幕/隐情/深意”、“别有洞天”、“没有看上去那么简单”等等
英文："I didn't know he wrote poetry." "Yes—he also does painting. There's more to him than meets the eye."
中文：没想到他还会写诗？是的，他还会画画呢。他可是深藏不露啊。
语法讲解
though引起让步状语从句，than引起比较状语从句。同昨日。
v.作证( witness的过去式和过去分词 )；表示；（摆证据）…就是证据；是…的迹象
- Severe damage witnessed the destructive force of the storm. 严重的损失表明了这场暴风雨巨大的破坏力。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He witnessed to having seen the man enter the building. 他作证说看见那个人走进那幢房子。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.能力，力量，接受力；容量，能量，容积
- She is employed by the president in an advisory capacity.她被总裁聘为顾问。
- This carriage has a seating capacity of 120 people.这节车厢定员120人。
adv.完全地，十分地，全然
- She never completely gave up hope.她从不完全放弃希望。
- I feel completely in the dark on this question.这件事使我感到茫然。