每日一句口语 2967

 

If there is any kind of magic in the world, it must be the attempt of understanding someone or sharing something.

如果世上真的有什么奇迹，那么一定是去理解他人和与人分享。

 

【知识点讲解】

attempt v. 企图；尝试

例句：

He attempted to smother¹ up the scandal about his family.

他企图掩饰有关他家庭的丑闻。

1 smother   

vt./vi.使窒息；抑制；闷死；n.浓烟；窒息

参考例句：

• They tried to smother the flames with a damp blanket.他们试图用一条湿毯子去灭火。
• We tried to smother our laughter.我们强忍住笑。