跟着Gwen學英語之每日早讀第219期

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A shepherd must tend his flock. And, at times, fight off the wolves.

語音講解
單詞發音
shepherd /ˈʃepəd $ -ərd/
flock/flɒk $ flɑːk/
wolves /wʊlvz/
連詞發音
tend his flock /tendɪzflɒk/
語音知識拓展：
h音的擊穿
存在於口語中
存在連讀現象中（停頓時不連讀）
只存在於非重讀的、以h爲首的虛詞（或功能詞、語法詞-function words）中。
he her his him have has had
have作實詞意爲“有”時，不可擊穿
如：tell her/telə/ we're leaving. This is his/ɪzɪz/ sister
想一想：give him a hand 怎麼讀？
輕讀重讀
重讀：shepherd/tend/flock/fight /wolves
弱讀：must/his/at/the

詞彙講解

釋義：to look after someone or something
例句：Jose was outside tending the garden when the fire broke out.
拓展：tend to do sth.
釋義：if something tends to happen, it happens often and is likely to happen again
例句：People tend to need less sleep as they get older.
拓展：tender
Her voice was tender, full of pity...
她的聲音很溫柔，充滿了憐愛。
It is a beautiful meat, very lean and tender.
這塊肉很好，又瘦又嫩。
k
noun.
釋義：a group of sheep, goats, or birds 鳥羣大量
例句：a flock of small birds/ a flock of children
verb.
釋義：if people flock to a place, they go there in large numbers because something interesting or exciting is happening there
例句：People have been flocking to the park.
人們蜂擁至公園。
近義詞 swarm 蜂擁
例句：Every day tourists swarm through the narrow streets of the old city.
遊客們每天都涌進老城狹窄的街道。
t off
釋義：擊退
例句：
How do you fight off a crocodile?
你怎麼擊退一隻鱷魚？
The stars had to fight off the crowds to get out of the auditorium.
明星們得極力擺脫人羣，才能走出禮堂。
短語中的介詞都是什麼意思？
動詞表動作，介詞表做出動作後的狀態。
off=away 離開、使分離
walk off/take off/fight off
和fight有關的短語：
fight for 爲……而鬥爭
fight against 與……作鬥爭
fight over 因……而打鬥
fight back 反擊,剋制
fight down 忍住,抑制
fight off 擊退
fight out 通過鬥爭解決（爭端）
fight shy of 避開
make a fight of it (put up a fight)進行到底
活學活用
fight
英文：He felt pleasantly drowsy and had to fight off the urge to sleep.
中文：他感覺昏昏欲睡，只好儘量剋制睡意。