每日一句口语 3314

 

Independence is good, but isolation¹ is too high a price to pay for it.

独立自主是件好事，但是孤立却要付出很高的代价。

 

【知识点讲解】

isolation n.隔离; 隔离状态; 孤独; 孤立状态

例句：

He also talked briefly² about the isolation he endured while in captivity³.

他还简单谈及了他被俘期间忍受的孤独。

1 isolation   

n.隔离，孤立，分解，分离

参考例句：

• The millionaire lived in complete isolation from the outside world.这位富翁过着与世隔绝的生活。
• He retired and lived in relative isolation.他退休后，生活比较孤寂。

2 briefly   

adv.简单地，简短地

参考例句：

• I want to touch briefly on another aspect of the problem.我想简单地谈一下这个问题的另一方面。
• He was kidnapped and briefly detained by a terrorist group.他被一个恐怖组织绑架并短暂拘禁。

3 captivity   

n.囚禁；被俘；束缚

参考例句：

• A zoo is a place where live animals are kept in captivity for the public to see.动物园是圈养动物以供公众观看的场所。
• He was held in captivity for three years.他被囚禁叁年。