跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第741期

（单词翻译）

Every time we're down

You can make it right

And that makes you larger than life

语音讲解

每日发音练习重点：

1. 示范发音：down count hound found

2. makes you 连读同化

连读同化小专题

this year/miss you/makes you

How about you?

could you/would you

言之有物

1. down adj. 向下的/情绪低落的/沮丧的

Tim's been feeling down. Tim最近情绪低落。

The stock market is down today. 大盘今天跌了。

拓展：a down jacket 羽绒服

2. 词链儿：make XX right/ set XX right 使其正确/重新归位

I will make it right.

我会把事情做对。

I know I said some things I shouldn't have, so I'm here to make things right between us.

我知道我说错话了，但我现在是来改过的。

You've got to make things right with Murph. 你要跟Murph和好。

3. larger than life 大（重要）过生命

拓展：larger-than-life adj. 引人注目的/超群的

Celebrities¹ are always larger than life to their fans.

名人对于粉丝来讲是很耀眼的。

Throughout his career he's always been a larger than life character.

在他的整个职业生涯中，他都是一个非同凡响的人物。

活学活用

请用 make XX right 随意造句

《比生命更伟大》（ Larger Than Life）：这是后街男孩（Backstreet Boys）于1999年发行的巅峰专辑《Millennium》专辑中的第二支主打单曲。后街男孩代表作品之一，一首励志的摇滚歌曲，在国内亦十分有名。