I was walking in the woods one day,
Trying to keep the ghosts at bay.
Then I thought I saw your face,
but it was just leaves.
语音讲解:
今日发音练习重点:
言之有物:
1. 词链儿:walk in the woods
林中漫步
Walking in the woods is a grand adventure.
在树林里散步是一种大冒险。
2. 词链儿:keep/hold XX at bay
不让(敌人)接近;防止(问题)恶化
A thick wall keeps the noise at bay.
一道厚实的墙挡住了声音。
Charlotte bit her lip to hold the tears at bay.
夏洛特咬住嘴唇不让眼泪流出来。
A glass of vervain every day keeps the vampires at bay.
每天一杯马鞭草,让吸血鬼离你远远的。
影视片段《吸血鬼日记》
You've got to keep your mind occupied. Keep the dark thoughts at bay.
你得让你的大脑保持忙碌。克制那些阴暗的想法。
影视片段《9号秘事》
活学活用:
请用 keep XX at bay 随意造句
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