跟艾米莉一起学口语 第512期:发音讲解:spread rumors
时间：2019-02-23 作者：英语课 分类：跟艾米莉一起学口语
A: Mary, you look very sad today. What is the matter?
玛丽，你今天看起来情绪不好，出什么事情了？
B: I heard that Tom was spreading some rumorsabout me.
我听说汤姆在背后说我的坏话。
A: Really? What did he say?
真的吗？他说什么？
B: He said I was as proud as a peacock.
他说我非常傲慢。
A: That’s ridiculous! You shouldn't lie down undersuch accusations 2.
真是太荒唐了，你不能甘受这样的谴责。
发音讲解
发音小技巧之辅音与辅音的连读。当前面单词的尾字母是爆破音，比如/b/,/p/,/d/,/t/,/k/,/g/时，爆破音不发音。（不发音不等于直接吞音，而是要摆出舌位并空出相应的时间），直接读后面的辅音。
sad today
sad today
proud as a
/praʊdəzə/
对话解析
spread rumors 1
散布谣言
Let her spread rumors if she wants. No one's going to believe her anyway.
让她去造谣得了，反正没人相信她。
Don't spread rumors, or you'll ruin his reputation.
不要散步谣言，否则你会毁了他的名声。
lie down under
逆来顺受
I will not lie down under such treatment.
我不会甘受这样的待遇。
as proud as a peacock
十分骄傲，自高自大
The boy was as proud as a peacock after winning his first swimming certificate.
男孩自从获得了他的第一个游泳证书后，就非常骄傲。
peacock
/ˈpi:kɑ:k/
孔雀
- Rumors have it that the school was burned down. 有谣言说学校给烧掉了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Rumors of a revolt were afloat. 叛变的谣言四起。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- There were accusations of plagiarism. 曾有过关于剽窃的指控。
- He remained unruffled by their accusations. 对于他们的指控他处之泰然。