留美老师带你每天说英文 第779期:如何表现自我
2020-07-23来源:和谐英语
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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是:
By an ultimate irony, these self-promoters aren't trying to alienate us. They are laboring under the touching but seriously misguided impression that we will like them more for their success.
最讽刺的是,这些自我膨胀并不是试着要让自己显得高人一等。他们努力表现自我,因为他们误以为这样会让自己更受欢迎。
学习重点:
1.irony 讽刺
irony (n.) 讽刺
ironic (adj.) 讽刺的
iron (n.) 铁、熨斗
2.promoter 助长者
promoter (n.) 助长者
promote (v.) 晋升
3.alienate 疏远
alienate (v.) 疏远
alien (adj.) 外国的
4.impression 印象
impression (n.) 印象
impress (v.) 使... 印象深刻
impressive (adj.) 令人印象深刻的