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….for Otto’s mistreatment and death. Most important, Otto Warmbier will not have died in vain. Otto and his family have become a tremendous symbol of strong passion and strength, which will last for many years into the future. I love Otto and think of him often!
【单字/词解析】
● misinterpret,动词/?m?s.?n?t??.pr?t/误解
英解:to form an understanding that is not correct = misunderstand
例句:Mr. Trump’s words have been misinterpreted by the press.(川普先生的话,被新闻曲解了。)
用法:mis-有“不好的”与“错误的”意思。interpret,动词,翻译。misbehavio(u)r(不好的表现)。
● when it comes to,介词词组,谈到…
英解:speaking of sb or sth
例句:When it comes to speaking fluent English, there’s no better way of practicing it everyday.(要说一口流利的英语,没有比每天练习这个办法更好的了。)
用法:类似用法:as for = in relation to = speaking of,后面都是接“名词”或“动名词”。
● along with,介词词组,和…一起
英解:additional people or things that are also included
例句:The outlaw was arrested along with five other men.(该名歹徒与其他五名男子一起被捕。)
用法:= together with。go along with sth/sb,支持,例如:I think I would tend to go along with what Peter was saying.(我想我会倾向于赞同彼得所说的话。)
● previous,形容词 /?pri?.vi.?s/先前的
英解:happening before something or someone else
例句:He has two sons from a previous marriage.(他的前一段婚姻有两个儿子。)
用法:= last。跟它长相相似的字有precious,/?pre?.?s/,“珍贵的”意思。
● administration,名词/?d?m?n.??stre?.??n/行政团队
英解:a period of government, or the people who are in government
例句:The Clinton administration created over one million new jobs.(柯林顿政府创造了超过一百万个新工作机会。)
用法:administer = administrate,掌管、治理。The economy has been badly administered by the present government.(现任政府一直不擅长经济工作。)
● mistreatment,名词/?m?s?tri?tm?nt/虐待
英解:to treat a person or animal badly
例句:Both parents have denied charges of mistreating their children.(父母双方均否认虐待子女的指控。)
用法:treat,动词,对待。mis-字首有“负面”的含意,所以mistrust,动词,缺乏信任。mislead,动词,误导。
● in vain,副词,白费地
英解:unsuccessfully
例句:He tried in vain to stop the water flowing into the house.(他试图阻止水流入屋内,却仍失败。)
用法:vain,形容词,可做“虚荣的”意思。He was very vain about his hair and his clothes.(他很虚荣,在发型和衣着方面非常讲究。)
● will not have + 过去分词,将不会…
英解:used for saying that you expect an action to be completed before a time in the future
例句:I will have arrived in Taipei tomorrow by the time you guys may be still in bed.(我明天到台北时,你们大概还没起床吧!)
用法:未来完成式,公式:S + will have PP.用来表达未来的事件,将会完成…(完成或做到的可能性很高)
● symbol,名词/?s?m.b?l/象征
英解:a sign that is used to represent something else
例句:Many people in Kaohsiung saw their new mayor as a symbol of hope.(许多高雄人认为他们的新市长是希望的象征。)
用法:symbolize,动词,象征。For many people, cars symbolize personal freedom.(对许多人来说,汽车象征着个人自由。)
● last for,动词词组,持续…
英解:to continue to exist
例句:The meeting has lasted for over three hours.(会议已持续了三个小时。)
用法:John’s previous job only lasted a month.(约翰前一份工作只持续了一个月。)
● think of,动词,想到(着)…
英解:to remember someone or something
例句:She thought of him often.(她常想起他。)
用法:think of 或 think about都可以做“想念”某人。但若是思索一件事或问题,则用think about,例如:think about the problem。而对某人有意见、想法时,则可用think of,例如:What do you think of him?(你认为他如何?)
【背景知识】
● 奥托.佛烈德瑞克.温毕尔(Otto Frederick Warmbier)
温毕尔生于1994年12月12日,卒于2017年6月19日。2016年1月,在美国维吉尼亚大学就读三年级的温毕尔随团访问北韩,他被指控窃取羊角岛国际饭店大厅的政治宣传标语,被判劳教15年。