1. 词链儿:the failure to do...
...的失败
The true failure is
the failure to
learn from failure.
真正的失败是没能从
失败
中汲取教训。
2. 词链儿:the measure of XX
XX的衡量标准/方法
Weight is not
a measure of
health.
体重不是
衡量
健康的
标准
。
Exam results are not necessarily
a
true
measure of
a student's abilities.
考试成绩并不一定是学生能力真正
的衡量标准
。
★影视原声视频:
Scariness is
the
true
measure of
a monster.
可怕程度是对一个怪兽的最重要
的衡量标准
。
影视片段《怪兽大学 Monsters University》
3. 词链儿:cope with XX
应对,处理
He wasn't able to
cope with
the stresses and strains of the job.
对付
这项工作的紧张与压力,他无能为力。
★影视原声视频:
We all know that the way to
cope with
trauma, with loss, with any life-changing experience, is to find meaning.
我们都知道
应付
创伤、失败,或者任何能改变人生的经历的方法就是找到意义。
《TED:Debra Jarvis: 我战胜了癌症,但那并不代表什么》
★影视原声视频:
It's easier to lose yourself in drugs than it is to
cope with
life.
比起
应付
生活的困苦,沉迷于药物要容易得多。
影视片段《七宗罪 Se7en》
4. 词汇:disappointment n. 失望,扫兴,沮丧
He could see the
disappointment
in her eyes.
他能看出她眼中的
沮丧
。