跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第263期
It's strange how some choices mean nothing, and others govern the rest of your life.
语音讲解
单词发音
strange adj.奇怪的；陌生的；外行的
choices n.选择
govern vt.管理；支配；统治；控制
连词发音
the rest of
轻读重读
重读：strange/choices/nothing/govern/life
弱读：and/the/of
词汇讲解
rn verb.
释义：治理; 统治; 管理; 支配
例句：The unwritten rules govern our lives and behavior more strongly than the written ones.
不成文的规定比成文的规定更有力地规范着我们的生活和行为。
拓展：
governer 美国的州长governer
government 政府
rest of your life expression.
释义：我所剩下的生命
例句：Is this what you want to do with the rest of your life?
这就是你后半辈子想要做的事情吗？
I thought you weren't talking to me for the rest of your life.
我还以为你这辈子都不会再跟我说话了。
比如，电影《我是山姆》里有这样一句话：
I worry that she will spend the rest of her life trying to fill that hole.
如果你们将Lucy的爸爸带离她，那么我担心她穷其一生都会拼命想去填补那个空缺。
活学活用
the rest of your life
英文：I will remember that day for the rest of my life.
中文：我将终生记得那一天。
