If you don't have any shadows, you're not standing in the light.
如果你没有任何影子,你就没有站在光中。
单词提炼:
1. shadow/ˈʃædəʊ/n. 阴影;影子
be scared of one's own shadow 非常胆小
in the shadow of 在……近旁
2. light/laɪt/
n. 光;光亮
adj. 睡得不沉的;易醒的
light sleeper 易醒的人;睡觉轻的人
first light 破晓;黎明
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口语拓展:
1. shadow
be scared of one's own shadow非常胆小
This guy's scared of his own shadow.这家伙谨小慎微的。
in the shadow of 在……近旁
My home is in the shadow of the subway.我家紧挨着地铁。
2. lightfirst light 破晓;黎明
We'll leave at first light.我们天一亮就走。
light sleeper 易醒的人;睡觉轻的人
I've always been a light sleeper.我睡觉总是容易醒。
翻译:
1. 你胆儿可真小啊。
You’re scared of your own shadow.
2.我睡觉很轻,别出动静。
I’m a light sleeper, please don't make any noise.
3.超市离我家很近。(不用near)
The supermarket is in the shadow of my home.
Recap:
1. Be scare of the shadow of
2. In the shadow of
3. At first light
4. I'm a light sleeper