跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第844期

（单词翻译）

Our human nature is much more created than it is discovered. We design human nature by designing the institutions within which people live and work.

语音讲解

今日发音练习重点：

1. nature的第一个元音是。

KK音标中的/e/其实是双元音/e?/。不要混淆DJ音标和KK音标。一篇文章告诉你DJ音标和KK音标的不同

2. created /kri?e?t?d/ 重音在第二个音节/e?/上

言之有物：

1. more than

① 不仅是

She is more than a teacher to us, she is our friend.

她不只是教师，还是我们的朋友。

It's more than knowledge. It's truth. 这不仅仅是知识，更是真理。

图片源自《复仇者联盟》

I need something more than just a big nigger. 我要的不仅仅是个大块头。

图片源自《被解救的姜戈》

②与其说...，不如说...

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

与其说科学是一种知识体系，倒不如说它是一种思维方式。

He is more sly¹ than clever.

与其说他聪明，不如说是狡猾。

2. We design human nature by

designing the institutions

within which people live and work.

活学活用

请用 more than 随意造句

TED演讲：什么样的工作才会有成就感？：除了薪水外，工作还能带给我们许多无形的价值，而这些无形价值恰恰是我们当前的工作观所忽视的。如果一份职业就只能是赚钱的渠道，那我们的人生中将会有很大一部分时间在迷茫和焦虑中度过。