每天三分钟学英语 第354期:英文Groundbreaking不是“地面开裂”的意思哟
时间:2019-02-13 作者:英语课 分类:每天三分钟学英语
情景对话:
Anne: So tell me, coach, how does this victory feel?
Cam: Well, it feels great. Obviously, I feel like the belle 1 of the football. Don liked that one. Don's laughing.
Anne: It's pretty groundbreaking how this school has embraced you.
知识点讲解:
Groundbreaking
史无前例的;有开创性的
A groundbreaking discovery
一个史无前例的发现
例句】
NASA is holding a press conference later for a groundbreaking discovery.
NASA一会要开新闻发布会宣布一个史无前例的发现。
Embrace
接纳;接受
例句】
I was the new guy at the office, but Rex embraced me right away and took me under his wings.
我是新来的,但Rex马上就接纳了我,把我纳入了他的旗下。
继续剧情:
Cam: Well, I'm grateful to this school, you know, and the kids and the parents. But, um, you know, I gotta say, I'm most grateful for -- for this guy right here, my husband.
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知识点:
I'm grateful to someone
我很感激…
【例句】
I'm grateful to you, Mr. Han for giving me a second chance. I won't let you down again.
Han先生,我很感激您给我第二次机会。我不会再让您失望了。
I'm grateful for something
对于…我很感激
例句】
I'm grateful for having a family who supports my every decision. They really believe in me.
我很感激能有一群支持我所有决定的家人。他们真的很相信我。