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1--Gears are found on many machines and vehicles.
2--Gears help them change speed - like on a bicycle. Switch Gears
1--So, is this a biking expression? Let's listen.
2--Jonathan! What are you doing?
1--I am reading this book for English class.
2--Well, now it is time to switch gears. We have to memorize all these lines by tonight!
1--All right. I am switching gears.
2--In English, switching gears means you have moved on to something else - a different job or a different subject.
1--This expression is based on the idea that a machine or vehicle will change speed when you change the gears.
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注解:
1.expression表達(dá)
2.switch轉(zhuǎn)換
3.vehicle工具
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譯文:
1--很多機(jī)器和車輛上都有齒輪。
2--齒輪可以用來(lái)改變速度--比如在自行車上。切換
1--那么,這是關(guān)于自行車的表達(dá)嗎?我們來(lái)聽(tīng)一下。
2--喬納森!你在干什么呢?
1--我在看這本書(shū),為英語(yǔ)課做準(zhǔn)備。
2--現(xiàn)在該切換內(nèi)容了。今天晚上,我們必須把所有臺(tái)詞都記下來(lái)!
1--好吧。我現(xiàn)在就換。
2--在英語(yǔ)中,“switch gears”的意思是你切換到了其他東西上--一份不同的工作或一個(gè)不同的主題。
1--這個(gè)表達(dá)源于當(dāng)你改變機(jī)器和車輛的齒輪時(shí),它們的速度也會(huì)改變。