跟着Gwen學英語之每日早讀 第1019期
A gold medal is a wonderful thing. But if you're not enough without it, you'll never be enough with it.
語音講解:
今日發音練習重點:
1. 美音中 metal與medal發音一致,/t/、/d/美音發彈舌音
2. 對比帶來的重讀詞:without/with
言之有物:
1. 金銀銅牌:
gold/silver/bronze medal
2. somebody be enough with something
滿足於某件東西/某事
*拓展enough有關的慣用表達:
① Enough already! 夠了!
Enough already! I've heard everything you have to say now, I need some time to make my own decision.
夠了!你說的我都聽到了。我需要些時間來自己做決定。
② That's enough!夠了!
That's enough, Peter. Give those toys back, please.
夠了!Peter! 把玩具還回去!
③ have/get enough to go round 夠用
not enough to go round 僧多粥少
We're copying from textbooks because we don't have enough to go round.
我們在抄課本,因爲課本不夠。
④ enough is enough 到此爲止
Enough is enough ! I don't want to argue with you any more.
到此爲止吧!我不想再和你吵了!
Enough is enough.
到此爲止吧!
圖片源自《狗鎮》
⑤ enough said 不必多講了/說得夠多了
-"Someone has to explain the situation to her."
-"Enough said."
-得有人跟她解釋情況。
-跟她說得夠多了。
⑥ have had enough(of/with) 受夠了
I've had enough - I'm going home.
我受夠了!我要回家。
No, I've had enough.
不,我受夠了。
圖片源自《了不起的蓋茨比》
活學活用:
請用 enough 隨意造句
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