【英语学习】【Level 07】U08 Old Stories L5 Fulfilling a life goal
文章目录
- Word Preparation
- dormitory: 宿舍
- classwork: 课堂作业，功课
- lifelong dream: 终生的梦想
- stepping-stone: 垫脚石；进身之阶
- educational attainment: 教育程度；学历
- to succeed in doing sth: 成功做…事
- Grammar
- present participle as adjective
Word Preparation
dormitory: 宿舍
a building where students live, especially in a boarding school or university.
Most students live in the school dormitories during their first year.
大多数学生在入学第一年都是住在学校宿舍的。
How are the dormitories at this university?
这所大学的条件如何？
classwork: 课堂作业，功课
work that you do in a school class
If you don’t finish your classwork, you will have to finish it for homework.
你如果不把课堂作业完成，就得带回家做了。
My teacher usually gives us a lot of classwork on Fridays.
我的老师经常在周五留很多课堂作业。
lifelong dream: 终生的梦想
something you have always wanted to achieve
My lifelong dream has been to become a professional singer.
我这辈子的梦想就是成为一位专业歌手。
Orlando’s lifelong dream before he got married was to be an actor.
在成家之前，Orlando毕生的梦想就是当演员。
stepping-stone: 垫脚石；进身之阶
an event or experience that helps you achieve something else
Getting promoted to manager is just one stepping-stone towards becoming CEO.
晋升为经理是实现CEO梦想的一块进身之阶。
You cannot expect to be successful in just one day. You need to start with stepping-stones.
冰冻三尺非一日之寒。脚踏实地，步步为赢。
educational attainment: 教育程度；学历
the highest degree of education an individual has completed
Even though his educational attainment is not so impressive, he is still successful.
尽管他的学历不够高，但他还是很成功的。
Most people want to date someone who has a similar status in educational attainment.
大多数人在约会的时候都想结识跟自己受教育程度相当的人。
to succeed in doing sth: 成功做…事
to have victory in achieving something
Our company has succeeded in building relationships with new clients.
我们公司在跟新客户建立关系时做得非常成功。
I still have not succeeded in starting my own company.
我依然没能自己创业。
Grammar
present participle as adjective
- Teaching young children is a challenging and rewarding job.
- They are discussing the disturbing developments.
- I have had a refreshing nap.
- The whole experience was very depressing.
谁践踏了优雅
忘是亡心i
￡神魔★判官ぃ
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