每日一句口语 477(在线收听

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Making a million friends is not a miracle.

The miracle is to make a friend who will stand by you when millions are against you.

交许许多多的朋友不是什么奇迹。

真正的奇迹是当所有人都弃你而去的时候,还有一个朋友坚定的站在你一边。

Notes:

1.million

n. 百万

adj. 百万的;无数的

常见搭配:

a million to one

百万分之一的机会; 可能性极小的

make a million

发大财

2.miracle

n. 奇迹,圣迹,神迹;令人惊奇的人(或事)

常见搭配:

by a miracle

依靠奇迹; 奇迹般地

to a miracle

好得不可思议地, 绝妙地, 完完全全地

work miracle

创造奇迹

3.stand by

支持;准备行动;信守诺言;站在旁边

eg.

There were several people standing by when the accident happened.

事故发生的时候有好几个人在场。

You cannot stand by and allow such a thing.

你不能袖手旁观, 听任发生这样的事。

Stand by for further orders!

准备好待命!

We'll stand by you through thick and thin.

不管多么艰难困苦, 我们都要支持你们。

My teacher is a man who stands by his promises.

我的老师是一位信守诺言的人。

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