30天英语口语训练笔记 （第二天）

Day2

1.As ···  is to····，so is····to正如…之于…一样，…之于…也是如此。

As food is to the body,so is learning to the mind.学习对于大脑与食物对于身体同等重要

2.muscles 肌肉

3.intake 摄取

4.likewise 因为  in the same way 同样的方式

5.mental power 脑力

6.maintain 保持 expand 增加

7. intellectual capacity智力   

intelligence quotient 智商（IQ） [ˈkwoʊʃnt]

8.supplies/provide/offer 提供····supply sb with sth = provide = offer

9.fuel 燃料

10.sharpen our power of  使···变得更加敏锐

11.reasoning 推理 analysis 分析 judgement 判断

12.constant learning 持续学习 continuous learning 持续学习

13.keep pace with the times 与时俱进

14.live to learn 活到老学到老

15.positive energy 正能量

16.driving force 动力

17.as sth.to sth  就像····之于····一样

18.misconce 错误的概念

19.misunderstanding 误会

20.acqure 获得

21.on the contrary 与之相反

22.cradle 摇篮

23.grave 坟墓

24.with the world changing so fast 随着世界的快速发展

25.lag落后

26. inevitably 不可避免地

27.lead to /result in 导致

28.stagnation 停止/停滞 slow down 放缓 booming经济繁荣

29.boost/stimulate 刺激

30.inflation 通货膨胀

31.depression 经济萧条

32.insider 业内的

33.fossilezation 化石化/僵硬

34.stay mentally/physically young 保持思想上/身体上的年轻

35.from the cradle to the grave 从生到死，一辈子

36.make a person lag behind 使人落后

37.take sth. as sth. 把····当作···

supply sb with sth = provide = offer

supply us with fuel for driving us 为我们提供驾驶燃料

driving force 动力

sharpen our power of reasoning 对推理更加敏锐 v.锐化

reasoning n.v.推理

analysis 分析

judgement 判断

continuous 连续不断的

keep pace with the times 与时俱进 （两个p，前面keep的p音不用发出来了）times 时代

in the information age 在信息时代 age 时代

regard sth as sth = equiate sth with sth

把什么看做什么 = 什么等同于什么

acquire v.获得

acquisition n.获得

the only place for the acquisition of knowledge 获取知识的唯一场所

On the contrary 与之相反

from the cradle to the grave 从坟墓到摇篮

cradle [ˈkreɪdl] n.摇篮 vt.轻轻抱着

Greece was the cradle of the western civillization. 古希腊是西方文明的摇篮。

With sth changing so fast, … 某物变化如此之快

to do sth will make sb do sth. to do sth 做主语

lag behind 落后

To stop learning for just a few days will make a person lag behind. 仅仅停止学习几天就会使人落后。

people 通常指某群人。指定的对象范围更大，而且多于一个人。

person 通常指特定的人。复数是 persons。

Lack of learning 缺少学习

inevitable 不可避免的

lead to = result in = cause 导致

stagnation (经济)停滞

经济发展 grow = booming

经济放缓 slow down

depression 经济消停

boost 刺激；促进 = stimulate

inflation 通货膨胀

brunch 早午餐

stagflation 即 又膨胀又停滞

insider 业内的

fossilization 化石化 = 僵化

to stay mentally young 保持思想上的年轻 adv 修饰 adj

to stay phisically young 保持身体上的年轻

take sth as sth 把什么当做什么

take learning as a lifelong career. 把学习当作终身职业。