跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第293期
时间：2018-12-11 作者：英语课 分类：2018年NPR美国国家公共电台1月
英语课
We all have moments of desperation. But if we can face them head-on, that's when we'd find out just how strong we really are.
语音讲解
单词发音
desperation n. 绝望的境地；不顾一切拼命
head-on adj. 正面的；直接的；头朝前的
find vt. 查找，找到；发现；认为；感到；获得
them pron. 他们；它们；她们
连词发音
we'd find out how
we all
really are
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重读：all /desperation/head-on/strong
弱读：of/But/can / them/just
词汇讲解
1.have moments of XX
释义：有XX的时刻
例句：Stella had a moment of enlightenment.
斯特拉豁然开朗。
请看have a moment of...在电影《穿普拉达的魔鬼》中的应用：
I just had a moment of weakness.
我只是一时懦弱了。
I agreed in a moment of weakness.
我一时心软就答应了。
desperation noun. 沮丧
形容词 desperate
2.face them head-on
head-on adj.
释义：if someone deals with a problem head-on, they do not try to avoid it, but deal with it in a direct and determined 1 way 正面的; 迎头的; 头朝前的;
例句：This is a problem that must be faced head-on.
我们必须直面这一问题。
Everyone will suffer from more difficulties in life, and the positive attitudes to face it head-on.
每个人在一生中会遇到很多困难，积极的态度是正面迎对。
face my miserable 2 life head-on 直面惨淡的人生
拓展：face the music 昨天的口语小版块-点击跳转
3. ...find how strong XX really is
释义：发现XX有多强大
例句：I found how strong I really was when I finally conquered the Himalayas.
我登上喜马拉雅的时候才发现自己原来如此强大。
1 determined
adj.坚定的；有决心的
- I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
- He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。
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