背景介绍：《This Is The New Year》是A Great Big World演唱的歌曲，歌词超级励志，钢琴伴奏也充满正能量。而被誉为流行音乐风向标的《欢乐合唱团》（Glee Cast）也翻唱过这首歌。而本栏目选取的就是他们的翻唱版本。

重点词汇词组

1. Another year you made a promise

make a promise 许下诺言

例：If you make a promise, you should keep it.

如果你许下一个诺言，你就应该遵守它。

相关俚语：

promise sb. the earth/moon 向某人作无法兑现的承诺

例：Like most governments in their first term of office, they promised the earth.

像大多数处于第一个任期内的政府一样，他们也作了无法兑现的承诺。

2. Another chance to turn it all around

turn sth. around 使好转，使扭转，使有起色

例：The new management team turned the ailing company around in under six months.

新的管理团队使这个不景气的公司在不到半年的时间里焕发了生机。

相关俚语：

turn sb's back on sb. 拒绝帮助某人，对某人撒手不管

例：I don't think he would turn his back on his brother, whatever he was accused of.

不管人们怎么说他，我觉得他不可能不管自己的兄弟。

3. Be not afraid of who you really are

be afraid of sth. 害怕......

例：He was a little bit afraid of his father's reaction.

他有点害怕他父亲的反应。

相关俚语：

I'm afraid 我怕，恐怕，很遗憾

例：I'm afraid that it's not finished yet.

此事恐怕还没有完。

4. 'Cause in the end we have each other

in the end 终于，最后

例：In the end it proved a pointless exercise.

这最终证明是一项毫无意义的活动。

相关俚语：

the end of the line/road （过程或活动的）尽头；穷途末路

例：We've struggled on for as long as we could, but now we're at the end of the line.

我们一直在尽己所能勉力维持，但是现在我们是山穷水尽了。

5. And that's at least one thing worth living for

worth doing sth. 值得做某事

例：This idea is well worth considering.

这个想法很值得考虑。

相关俚语：

worth sb's salt 称职的；胜任的

例：Any accountant worth their salt should be aware of the latest changes in taxation.

任何称职的会计都应该了解最新的税收变化。

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