跟着Gwen學英語之每日早讀 第212期
Preparation can only take you so far, after that, you gotta take a few leaps of faith.
語音講解
單詞發音
preparation /ˌprepəˈreɪʃən/
leaps /liːps/
連詞發音
leaps of faith /liːpsəvfeɪθ/
輕讀重讀
重讀：preparation/ faith
弱讀：can/of
詞彙講解
verb.
釋義：攜帶﹑ 運載或伴隨某人(某物)
例句：She takes her children to school by car.
她用汽車送孩子上學.
She took him some flowers when she went to see him in hospital.
她帶着花去醫院探望他.
知識點拓展精講
take 用法精講
①拿、（以手﹑ 臂等或工具）拿, 握, 抱, 夾→錯拿, 偷竊
I'll take the grey trousers, please.
勞駕, 我買這條灰色的褲子.
She opened the drawer and took out a pair of socks.
她拉開抽屜, 拿出一雙短襪.
Someone has taken my gloves.
有人把我的手套拿走了.
②佔有（某物）; 奪得或贏得（某物）
The army took many prisoners.
軍隊抓了很多俘虜.
③接受﹑接收、容納→能忍受（某事）
I'd like you to take this as a gift.
我希望你把這禮物收下.
The school doesn't take girls, it only has boys as pupils.
該校不收女生.
This bus takes 60 passengers.
這公共汽車能容下60位乘客.
I'm not taking any more of your insults! 我再也不能忍受你的侮辱了!
④（以某種方式）理解或解釋某事
He took what she said as a compliment.
他把她的話看做是恭維/誇獎.
of faith expression.
釋義：something you do even though it involves a risk, hoping that it will have a good result
例句：Ultimately, any decision involves a leap of faith.
最終任何決策涉及一個信仰的飛躍。
take a leap of faith 賭一把 信一回 放手一搏
Take a leap of faith and trust in your dreams.
做出一次信仰上的跳躍，相信自己的夢想。
a=got to
