留美老师带你每日说英文 第1055期:重要的是内在的本质

 Like so many things it is not what's outside but what's inside that counts. You've got the makings of greatness in you, but you gotta take the helm and charge¹ your own course. Stick to it. No matter the squalls.

许多事情都是如此，真正重要的是其内在的本质，而不是表象。你拥有了非凡的天赋，但你必须要掌握住主导权，闯出自己的路，即便遇上狂风暴雨，也要坚持不懈。

学习重点：

1.have (all) the makings of sth.具备成为...的 (所有) 素质

have (all) the makings of sth.(phr.) 具备成为...的 (所有) 素质

2.greatness 伟大；杰出

greatness (n.) 伟大；杰出

3.take the helm 掌舵；开始掌管

take the helm (phr.) 掌舵；开始掌管

helm (n.) 舵柄；舵轮

at the helm (phr.) 负责；掌管

4.charge 猛冲；向...冲去

charge (v.) 猛冲；向...冲去

5.course 跑道；进程；过程

course (n.) 跑道；进程；过程

6.squall 暴风；飑

squall (n.) 暴风；飑

1 charge   

n.指控；费用；冲锋；电荷；炸药；主管；被托管人；嘱咐；vt.控诉，加罪于；使充满

参考例句：

• The cook is in charge of the kitchen helper.这位厨师负责管理厨工。
• The policeman said he would take charge of the gun.那个警察说他来看管这支枪。