每日一句口语 219(在线收听

今天我们要学的每日一句的内容是:

These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither

and thither, in a wayward course, over a deep ocean of

anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair.

这些激情像狂风,把我恣情吹向四方,掠过苦痛的大海,迫使

我濒临绝望的边缘。

【Vocabulary】

1. blow:吹;风吹

Example: Now, Peter, make a wish and blow out the 

candles.彼得,现在你许个愿,然后吹蜡烛。

2. hither and thither:到处;向各方

Example: She ran hither and thither in the orchard.她在果园里到处跑。

3. wayward:任性的;倔强的;刚愎的

Example: His wayward youth continued into middle age.他任性的青年时代一直延续到中年。

4. anguish:苦闷;痛苦

Example: The quarrel caused her great anguish.争吵给她造成了极大的痛苦。

5. verge:边缘

Example: The path verges on the edge of a precipice.这条小径濒临断崖的边缘。

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