Learn English Vocabulary Daily #11.2 - British English Podcast

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English Like A Native


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Hello and welcome to The English Like a Native Podcast.
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您好,欢迎来到像母语一样的英语播客。
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My name's Anna and you're listening to Week 11, Day 2 of Your English Five a
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我叫安娜,你正在听《一天五英语》的第 11 周第 2 天
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Day, the series that aims to increase your vocabulary by 5 pieces every day
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,该系列旨在从周一到周五每天增加 5 个词汇量
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of the week from Monday to Friday.
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So, let's kick off today's list.
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那么,让我们开始今天的清单吧。
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We're starting with a noun.
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我们从一个名词开始。
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It is curiosity, curiosity.
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这是好奇心,好奇心。
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We spell this C U R I O S I T Y.
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我们将“好奇心”拼写为“好奇心”
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Curiosity.
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Curiosity.
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好奇心。
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Curiosity refers to an eager wish to know or learn about something.
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好奇心是指渴望了解或了解某事的渴望。
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I always think of the phrase 'curiosity killed the cat'.
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我总是想起“好奇害死猫”这句话。
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And as I have a new member of my family, a little kitten, I'm reminded
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当我的家庭有了新成员,一只小猫时,我
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of that phrase regularly because he is a curious little creature.
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经常想起这句话,因为他是一个好奇的小动物。
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He sticks his nose into everything: every bag, every cupboard, every
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他对一切事物都密切关注:每个包、每个橱柜、每个
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drawer, every nook and cranny.
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抽屉、每个角落和缝隙。
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He's in there checking it out, wanting to know what's inside.
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他在那里检查,想知道里面有什么。
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He is a very curious little cat.
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他是一只非常好奇的小猫。
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He's eager to learn and to know more about the things he doesn't know.
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他渴望学习并了解更多他不知道的事情。
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Here's an example sentence.
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这是一个例句。
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"I'm burning with curiosity — which brother asked you
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“我很好奇——哪位兄弟邀请你
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to the dance on Saturday?"
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参加周六的舞会?”
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Moving on to our next word.
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继续我们的下一个词。
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It's a verb and it is immerse.
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这是一个动词,而且是沉浸式的。
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Immerse.
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This is spelled I M M E R S E, immerse, immerse.
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沉浸。
这拼写为 IMME RSE,沉浸,沉浸。
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To immerse yourself in something is to become completely involved in that thing.
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沉浸在某件事中就是完全投入到那件事中。
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I often think of this verb with relation to water.
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我经常想到这个与水有关的动词。
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If you immerse yourself in the water, it means that you get in so that you're
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如果你把自己浸入水中,就意味着你进入了水中,你
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completely surrounded by the water.
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完全被水包围了。
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If you immerse yourself into a project, then you get involved
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如果你全身心投入到一个项目中,那么你就会参与
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in every aspect of the project.
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到该项目的各个方面。
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You are completely interested, curious, and involved with everything.
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你对一切都充满兴趣、好奇并参与其中。
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You immerse yourself in it.
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你沉浸在其中。
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Here's an example.
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这是一个例子。
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"Immersing myself in a good book helps me to forget the stresses
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“沉浸在一本好书中可以帮助我忘记
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and strains of daily life".
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日常生活的压力和紧张”。
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Next, we have an adjective and it is spontaneous, spontaneous.
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接下来,我们有一个形容词,它是自发的,自发的。
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We spell this S P O N T A N E O U S.
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我们把这个拼写为 SPONTANEOU S.
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Spontaneous.
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自发的。
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If you describe something as spontaneous, then it means it happens or it's done
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如果你将某件事描述为自发的,那么这意味着它发生或者
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in a natural but often sudden way.
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以自然但通常突然的方式 完成
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Usually without planning and without being forced.
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。 通常没有计划,也没有强迫。
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It just happens quickly.
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它发生得很快。
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So, for example, I might suddenly just start singing.
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例如,我可能会突然开始唱歌。
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In the past I very much did do this kind of thing.
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以前我也经常做这样的事情。
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I behaved in this way.
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我就是这样的。
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I would just be walking down the street and then just be like
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我会走在街上,然后就像
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la la la la la la la la la la.
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啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦一样。
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Just start spontaneously singing.
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就开始自发地唱歌。
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So, I was previously a very spontaneous person and I would
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所以,我以前是一个很随性的人,
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do things in a spontaneous way.
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做事也会随性。
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Here's another example.
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这是另一个例子。
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"Well, that was a spontaneous purchase.
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“嗯,那是自发购买的,
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I've only gone and bought myself a new car, I haven't even
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我只是给自己买了一辆新车,我连
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passed my driving test yet!"
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驾照都还没考呢!”
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Next on the list is an idiom and it is break the bank.
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列表中的下一个是一个习语,它是打破银行。
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Oh dear, break the bank.
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哦,亲爱的,破产了。
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We spell this B R E A K, break.
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我们拼写这个“BREAK”,“休息”。
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The, T H E.
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The, TH E.
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Bank, B A N K.
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Bank, BAN K.
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If something breaks the bank, then you're saying that it cost
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如果某样东西打破了银行,那么你就说它花了
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too much money, or it didn't.
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太多钱,或者没有。
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Often we say,
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我们经常说:
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"You know, it's not going to break the bank."
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“你知道,这不会让你倾家荡产。”
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Or,
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"It didn't break the bank," meaning it won't cost too much money or
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或者,
“它没有打破银行”,意思是它不会花太多钱,或者
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it didn't cost too much money.
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没有花太多钱。
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Buying a cup of coffee every now and again when I go out and about
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当我外出时时不时地买一杯咖啡
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is not going to break the bank.
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不会花很多钱。
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It's not going to be detrimental to my financial health.
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这不会损害我的财务健康。
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Here's an example sentence.
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这是一个例句。
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"Come on, let her have the teddy.
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“来吧,让她拥有这只泰迪熊吧。
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It's only £5, it won't break the bank."
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只要5英镑,不会花光所有钱的。”
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Last on our list for today is the phrasal verb stumble upon, stumble upon.
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我们今天的名单上的最后一个是短语动词stumble on,stumble on。
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This is spelled S T U M B L E, stumble.
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这拼写为STUMBLE,绊倒。
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Upon, U P O N.
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On, UPO N.
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If you stumble upon something, it means that you discover it by
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如果你偶然发现某件事,这意味着你偶然发现它
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chance, you find it by accident, or you meet someone by chance.
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,你偶然发现它,或者你偶然遇见某人。
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You haven't planned it or you weren't seeking this thing, you just find it.
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你没有计划它,或者你没有寻找这个东西,你只是找到了它。
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Here's an example sentence.
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这是一个例句。
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"I stumbled upon the most amazing backstreet restaurant in Thailand.
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“我偶然发现了泰国最棒的后街餐厅。
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It didn't look like much from the outside but the food was delicious."
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它从外面看起来不起眼,但食物很美味。”
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Brilliant.
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杰出的。
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That's today's five.
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这就是今天的五点。
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Let's recap.
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让我们回顾一下。
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We started with the noun curiosity, which is a willingness and eagerness
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我们从名词好奇心开始,它是一种愿意和渴望
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to learn more about something.
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了解更多事物的意愿。
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Then we had the verb immerse, which is to become completely involved in something.
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然后我们有了动词 immerse,意思是完全投入到某件事中。
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We had the adjective spontaneous, where something happens naturally but in a
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我们有“spontaneous”这个形容词,指某件事自然发生,但以一种
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very sudden way without being planned.
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非常突然的方式发生,没有经过计划。
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We had the idiom break the bank, meaning cost too much money.
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我们有这个成语“break thebank”,意思是花费太多钱。
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Then we finished with the phrasal verb stumble upon, which is to
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然后我们完成了短语动词stumble on,意思是
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discover something by chance.
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偶然发现某事。
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Let's now do this for pronunciation purposes.
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现在让我们出于发音目的这样做。
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Please repeat after me.
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请跟着我重复一遍。
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Curiosity.
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好奇心。
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Curiosity.
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好奇心。
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Immerse.
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沉浸。 沉浸。
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Immerse.
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Spontaneous.
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自发的。
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Spontaneous.
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自发的。
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Break the bank.
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打破银行。
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Break the bank.
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打破银行。
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Stumble upon.
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偶然发现。
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Stumble upon.
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偶然发现。
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Fantastic.
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极好的。
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So what idiom would I use if I want to tell you that something's
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那么,如果我想告诉你某样东西
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not going to cost too much money?
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不会花太多钱,我会用什么成语呢?
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It's not going to break the bank.
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它不会倾家荡产。
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And how would I describe something that happened very naturally,
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我该如何描述那些非常自然、
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very suddenly, without planning?
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非常突然、没有计划地发生的事情呢?
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Spontaneous.
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自发的。
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And what's the noun that describes an eager wish to know more about something?
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描述渴望了解更多某事的名词是什么?
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Curiosity.
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好奇心。
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And what phrasal verb would I use if I'm talking about finding
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如果我说的是
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something completely by chance?
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完全偶然发现某物,我会使用什么短语动词?
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Stumble upon.
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偶然发现。
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And what verb would I use to say that I've become completely involved in something?
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我会用什么动词来表示我已经完全参与某件事了?
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Immerse.
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沉浸。
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Very good.
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非常好。
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Let's bring everything together now in a little story.
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现在让我们将所有内容放在一个小故事中。
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I recently read this blog by a guy called Max, his ambition is to
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我最近读到了一个叫 Max 的人写的博客,他的志向是成为
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become a travel agent and writer.
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一名旅行社和作家。
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Have a listen to this and tell me what you think to his first blog.
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听听这个并告诉我你对他的第一个博客的看法。
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Hi, I'm Max, a 23-year-old aspiring travel agent who loves to explore new places.
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大家好,我是 Max,23 岁,一位有抱负的旅行社,喜欢探索新的地方。
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I'm currently in Thailand, a country that offers a blend of
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我目前在泰国,这是一个
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culture, nature, and adventure.
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文化、自然和冒险 融为一体的国家
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I arrived in Bangkok, the bustling and lively capital, a week ago, and
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。 一周前,我来到了繁华热闹的首都曼谷,
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was immediately struck with curiosity.
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立刻产生了好奇心。
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I visited the famous temples, palaces, and markets.
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我参观了著名的寺庙、宫殿和市场。
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I also tried some delicious street food and watched a Muay Thai show.
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我还尝试了一些美味的街头小吃并观看了泰拳表演。
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The next day, I immersed myself in the Thai culture and history.
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第二天,我沉浸在泰国的文化和历史中。
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I took a train to Ayutthaya, the ancient city that was once
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我乘火车前往大城府,这座古城曾经是
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the seat of the Siamese kingdom.
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暹罗王国的首都。
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I marvelled at the ruins of the temples, statues, and monuments.
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我惊叹于寺庙的废墟、雕像和纪念碑。
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On the third day, I was spontaneous and adventurous.
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第三天,我充满了自发性和冒险精神。
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I flew to Chiang Mai, the northern city that is surrounded
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我飞往清迈,这座被
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by mountains and forests.
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群山和森林包围的北方城市。
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I joined a trekking tour and visited some hill tribes, waterfalls, and hot springs.
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我参加了徒步旅行,参观了一些山地部落、瀑布和温泉。
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I also rode an elephant and ziplined through the jungle.
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我还骑着大象,在丛林中滑索。
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On the last day, I splurged a little, but without breaking the bank.
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最后一天,我花了一点钱,但没有花太多钱。
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I stayed at a cosy guesthouse and enjoyed a relaxing massage.
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我住在一家舒适的宾馆,享受了轻松的按摩。
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I also shopped for some souvenirs and bargained with the vendors.
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我还买了一些纪念品并与摊贩讨价还价。
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Throughout my trip, I stumbled upon many amazing and unexpected things.
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在我的旅途中,我偶然发现了许多令人惊奇和意想不到的事情。
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I met some friendly and helpful locals, and even learned a
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我遇到了一些友好和乐于助人的当地人,甚至还学到了一些
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few Thai words and phrases.
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泰语单词和短语。
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Overall, Thailand was a wonderful and unforgettable experience that I highly
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总的来说,泰国是一次美妙而难忘的经历,我强烈
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recommend to anyone who loves to travel.
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推荐给所有喜欢旅行的人。
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It has something for everyone, whether you're looking for
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无论您是在寻找
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culture, nature, or adventure.
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文化、自然还是冒险,这里都能满足每个人的需求。
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I hope you enjoyed reading my blog and stay tuned for my next destination.
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我希望您喜欢阅读我的博客并继续关注我的下一个目的地。
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Until then, happy travels.
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到那时,旅途愉快。
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So, what do you think?
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所以你怎么看?
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And that brings us to the end of today's episode.
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今天这一集就到此结束了。
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I do hope you found it useful.
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我真心希望你觉得它有用。
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Until tomorrow, take care and goodbye.
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直到明天,保重,再见。
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