【句子】Holidays are just around the corner. 【Modern Family S3E4】 【发音】/ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪz/ /ˈhɑː.lɪdeɪz / /ɑː(r)/ /dʒʌst/ /əˈraʊnd/ /ðə/ /ˈkɔː(r).nə(r)/【发音技巧】Holidays are连读；just around连读；around the不完全爆破；【翻译】节日快到了。【适用场合】这个表达：around the corner在英文中特别常见。1. 字面意思：in close proximity to another location离某个地方很近eg: The store isn’t far from here. It’s just around the corner.那家商店离这里不远，就在街角。eg: The doctor's office is around the corner from our house.那位医生的诊所就在离我们家不远的街角处。eg: The nearest grocery store is just around the corner.最近的那家杂货铺就在拐角那。2. imminent or likely to happen very soon某个事情很快、很有可能发生当这个用法的时候，英式英语里比较喜欢说round the corner，可以留意观察一下。eg: Some people say that economic recovery is just around the corner.有一些人说经济很快就要复苏了。eg: It feels like spring is just around the corner.感觉春天即将到来。eg: My little brother believes that an alien invasion is right around the corner and that we should prepare ourselves for life on another planet.我弟弟觉得一场外星人入侵迫在眉睫，我们应该做好去另外一个星球上生活的打算。【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】Our company is devoted to the self-driving car and believes that its widespread use is right around the corner.
