时间:2018-11-27 作者:英语课 分类:赖世雄中级美国英语


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6. Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained p.35

 


Lisa and Bill are talking about their future.

L: What's your goal in life, Bill?

B: To fly in the sky and feel as free as a bird.

L: That's easy.

B: What do you mean?

L: Go bungee jumping.

B: You must be kidding. It's too dangerous.

L: Well, nothing ventured, nothing gained.


If nothing is ventured, nothing will be gained.

Growing up is learning experirnce.

pluck up one's courage  鼓起勇气   muster 1 up one's courage

pearl 珍珠   Pearl 女人名

carve out 雕刻出,开创出   By going to school and studying hard, Sam carved out a good career of his future.

attain/reach/fulfill one's goal

Peter and Bruce are as busy as bees.

What do you mean by calling me at midnight?

take it easy 放松点 

 



1 muster
v.集合,收集,鼓起,激起;n.集合,检阅,集合人员,点名册
  • Go and muster all the men you can find.去集合所有你能找到的人。
  • I had to muster my courage up to ask him that question.我必须鼓起勇气向他问那个问题。