第一周第一次打卡

W1-Wed神句神词组

神句组：

1.On various occasions she has persuaded me to do things for her, just as she has enlisted thousands of others.

她说服我为她做过各种事情，就像她招募其它无数人一样。

2.WhywouldI give up a

Saturdayon the basis ofwatching a clip of a similar conference a year earlier?

要是看过了内容相近的去年会议的视频，我为什么要浪费一个周六？

3.There is no

danger of everlaying it on too thick. There is no level at which flattery stops working, according

toa studyby JenniferChatman of the University of California, Berkeley.

不用担心用力过猛。根据伯克利大学加州分校的Jennifer Charman的研究，恭维话说多少都不会失效。

4.In addition to

being flattering, the perfect please has to make you feelnot only wanted, but

also needed. I read the email and said yes at once. I knew howmanipulativeit was, but Icould not help myself.

除了恭维以外，完美的请求还要让你觉得不可或缺。我读完电子邮件立刻同意了。我知道这封邮件影响了我的决定，但我不能自拔啊。

5.Andrather than askif I had enjoyed

it,it would have been bettertoattesthow much they

hadenjoyed having me.

而且与其问我过的开不开心，要是说明我的参与让他们多开心，效果会更好，

6.If only you wouldjoin our panel on xxx. We have a

lot of clever but worthy people talking, andwe need your genius to liven it up. Please say yes.

要是您愿意加入我们的XXX小组就好了。许多聪明合适的人加入了我们，我们需要您的才智启发我们。请您同意吧。

7.Thank you forbringing the evening

to lifeand foryour scorching wit and sense. You are our own Tina Fey.

感谢您让这个晚上意义丰富，感谢您的真知灼见。您就是我们的蒂娜菲。

神词组：

1.go on at length

滔滔不绝地说

2.cut to the chase

开门见山

3.butter people up

恭维人

4.singularly

ungratifying

格外令人不满

5.get sb to do

sth/make sb do sth

使得别人做某事

6.run into sb

偶遇某人

7.incline to do sth

倾向于做某事

8.too vague to be

convincing

太过空泛，不能令人信服

9.be done with doing sth

受够了做某事，再也不做了

10.rattle on

就某事滔滔不绝

11.fail to do its job

没能完成使命