I want you to be cherished. I want you to be happy.

I'm behind you; (I'll) shelter you; (I'll) protect you from the storm.

I know you were upset. I know you are aging.

So the words "I love you" I should say it loud to you.

語音講解：

今日發音練習重點：

言之有物：

1. 詞鏈兒：want someone to do XX

想要某人做XX

I want you to be cherished.

我希望你被珍惜著/愛著。

I want you to be happy.

我希望你要快樂。

2. 詞匯：cherish v. 珍視，鐘愛

In marriage, a man promises to cherish his wife.

男人在婚姻中承諾要愛護妻子。

I cherish the memory of that day.

我珍藏著那一天的記憶。

回顧 【cherish the memory of XX 珍藏，懷有（希望、記憶）】

3. 詞鏈兒：be behind someone

=support someone

支持某人

I suppose I’m lucky because my parents were behind me all the way.

我想我是幸運的，因為父母始終支持著我。

4. 詞鏈兒：shelter/protect XX from XX

保護XX免受XX

protect you from the storm

為你遮風擋雨

Trees shelter the house from the wind.

樹給房子擋住了風。

We sat in the shade, sheltering from the sun.

我們坐在背陰處，沒有曬到太陽。

★原聲例句：The abandoned car sheltered them from the rain.

廢棄的汽車庇護他們遮風擋雨。

★原聲例句：A big umbrella sheltered us from the sun.

一把大傘保護我們免于日曬。

The seawall shelters us from storms.

海堤保護我們不受風暴侵害。

圖片源自《存身 Take Shelter》

5. 詞匯：aging

→ adj. 變老的；變舊的

aging movie stars

日益年邁的電影明星

→ n. 變老；蒼老

signs of aging

變老的跡象

活學活用：

請用shelter/protect XX from XX隨意造句

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