一个让你不得不接受现实的单词“Swallow”
重点词汇
Swallow: vt.& vi.吞,咽;忍耐,忍受 n.[鸟]燕子;胃管,食道;
a bitter pill to swallow
(必须吞下去的)苦药丸,不得不做的苦事,不得不忍受的屈辱
You're too old to be given a job. That's a bitter pill to swallow.
你年龄太大了,没人愿意再给工作,这是你不得不接受的现实。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
Hey, Dad, look at this. Do you know the Amazon has snakes that can swallow you whole?
爸爸,看看这个。 你知道亚马逊的蛇能一口把你吃掉吗?
听写练习:
You know how a cobra can swallow an entire pig?
你知道眼镜蛇能吞下一只猪吗?
好听的英文才能喜欢说
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