跟着Gwen學英語之每日早讀 第166期

Take a break from worrying about what you can't control. Live a little.

語音講解
單詞發音
break /breɪk/
control /kənˈtrəʊl $ -ˈtroʊl/
live /lɪv/
little /ˈlɪtl/
連詞發音
take a break from /teɪkəbreɪkfrəm/
worrying about what you /ˈwʌri-ɪŋəˈbaʊtwɒtʃu/
輕讀重讀
重讀：can't control/Live
弱讀：from

詞彙講解
k
1)take a break
We've been busy for hours; we'd better take a break.
咱們忙了半天，也該喘喘氣了。
2)give me a break
歇會吧/別扯了/饒了我吧
Give me a break !, I don't have so much time to solve your problems.
饒了我吧！我沒有那麼多時間去解決你的問題.
3)break down
物（故障）：The printing machines are always breaking down.
人（崩潰）：She broke down in tears when she heard the news.
4)break up
Tom and I broke up last year.
Since the break-up of his marriage he had not formed any new relationships.
他婚姻破裂後沒有談新朋友。
2. live a little 活在當下 及時行樂

活學活用
take a break
英文：I had to take a break for a cup of tea before I could really get myself together.
中文：在我能振作精神之前，必須先休息一下喝杯茶。
語法講解
a break from doing sth. 休息一下，停止正在乾的事；
you can't control是賓語從句，作介詞about的賓語；

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