每日一句口语 501(在线收听

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People move forward into the future out of the way they comprehend the past.

When we don't understand something in our past, we are therefore crippled. - Norman Mailer

人们向未来前进着,却忽略了对过去的领悟。

我们现在之所以走得跌跌撞撞,也正是因为我们没有明白过去带给我们的某些东西。

Notes:

1. move forward 前进

eg.

Move forward to the front of the train.

往前走到列车的前面。

After this, we are equipped to move forward.

在这之后,我们就足以继续向前讨论了。

Given this pressing situation, we must move forward, or we will fall behind.

形势逼人,不进则退。

2.comprehend

vt. 理解,领会;包含

eg.

comprehend the meaning of a story

理解故事的意义

The park comprehends all the land on the other side of the river.

公园包括河对岸的所有土地。

3.understand

vt.& vi. 懂,理解

vt. 了解;默认;听说;领会

give sb. to understand

使某人领会; 通知某人

It is understood that...

当然..., 不用说...

make oneself understood

说明自已的意思, 使别人理解自己的意思

Now, understand me!

喂, 听着! (表示警告或恐吓)

understand one another

互相了解[谅解]; 达成协议

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