迷你對話學地道口語第1314期:出人頭地
第一，迷你對話
A: Who is the girl in the photo?
照片裏的那個女人是誰？
B: Oh, she was my classmate in college.
哦，她是我大學裏的同學。
A: She studied French in college.
她在大學學的是法語專業。
B: No. Remember, she was my classmate and we majored in history.
不是，記住她是我的同班同學，學的是歷史專業。
A: I read an article about her in the magazine. I think she has risen herself above the crowd.
我在一本雜誌裏讀到了一篇關於她的文章，她現在一定是出人頭地了。
第二，地道表達
rise oneself above the crowd
解詞釋義
Rise oneself above the crowd的字面意思是“升至人羣之上”，比喻爲“出人頭地”。
拓展範例
E.g. I want you to go ahead now and rise yourself above the crowd.
我希望你努力上進，將來出人頭地。
E.g. A man has to strike out for himself if he wants to rise himself above the crowd.
一個人要想出人頭地，就得自己去打天下。
第三，好詞妙語
in college：學院裏的
E.g. In college I majored in science. What was your major?
在學院裏，我主修自然科學。你主修什麼?
E.g. In college I made honors in my studies.
在大學裏，我的成績優異。
in the magazine：在雜誌中
E.g. I had been so enthralled by reading the serial stories in the magazine supplement.
我一直迷戀着閱讀雜誌增刊上的連載小說。
majored in：主修
E.g. She majored in English and minored in education.
她主修英文,副修教育。
in the photo：照片中的
E.g. Squinting her eyes,she smiled at the man in the photo.
她眯起眼睛看着照片，衝着照片裏的那個男人笑了。
