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【摩登家庭】“说到就得做到!”

2021/3/22
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【句子】But it’s a good lesson for the kid. You know, you make a commitment, you gotta follow through. 【Modern Family S2E24】【发音】/bʌt/ /ɪts/ /ə/ /gʊd/ /ˈles.ən/ /fə(r)/ /ðə/ /kɪd/ /juː/ /nəʊ/ /juː/ /meɪk/ /ə/ /kəˈmɪt.mənt/ /juː/ /ˈgɒt.ə/ /ˈgɑː.tə/ /ˈfɒl.əʊ/ US /ˈfɑː.ləʊ/ /θruː/【发音技巧】but it’s a两处连读+闪音;good lesson不完全爆破;make a连读;commitment不完全爆破;gotta闪音;【翻译】但是这对他可算是不错的一课(很好的一个教训),你做了承诺,你就得兑现。【适用场合】今天重点学习这个表达:follow throughfollow本身有跟随的意思,through沿着……动词短语follow through在日常生活中,经常用来指:说到做到;之前答应过的事情,做到、完成;to complete an activity, doing what was promised或者完成之前计划的、已经在进展中的事情;继续执行;to complete fully something that has been planned or is in processeg: If you told her you'd help her move, you need to follow through.如果你曾经答应过她,会帮她搬家,那你就应该说到做到。eg: The customer service guy said he would send me an email, and he actually followed through and did it.客服小哥说他会给我发一封电子邮件,他还真的这么做了,他确实发来了一封邮件。eg: Jack is always starting projects, but he rarely follows through.Jack总是开始新项目,但是很少能够善始善终。eg: Don't start the job if you can't follow through.如果这份工作你坚持不下去,那你就别开始。eg: You must follow through on the things that you start. 开始做了的事情,你就必须善始善终。大家会发现follow through后面是可以跟on sth.的在体育领域,follow through这个动词短语其实还有其他的理解和含义。可以用来指:完整地做完一套动作;完成动作;随球动作;eg: You didn't follow through with your swing—that's why the ball didn't travel farther.你的投掷动作不够完整流畅,所以你的球没能到达更远的地方。【尝试翻译以下句子,并留言在文章留言区】我让Sally把那个她已经开始的项目做完。