https://online2.tingclass.net/lesson/shi0529/0009/9857/537.mp3
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今天我們要學的詞是by a whisker。 Whisker, 是指一根胡須,顧名思義,by a whisker, 就是指只差那么一點點。 "We missed the opportunity by a whisker," 我們跟那次機會失之交臂。還記得榮獲八塊金牌的菲爾普斯的一百米蝶泳比賽嗎?他最后只贏了 0.01秒。 "He won the gold by a whisker," 這塊金牌贏得真夠懸的。
你知道嗎,本屆奧運年紀最大的選手是美國的帆船運動員約翰.戴恩,今年58歲。 "He and his son-in-law won the Olympic trials by a whisker," 他跟自己的女婿一隊,在奧運選拔賽中險勝。好,今天我們學習的詞是by a whisker...