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迷你对话学地道口语第164期:代代相传

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  迷你对话:
A: Your ring is very beautiful.
你的戒指非常平好看。
B: Thank you. It has been handed down in my family for three generations.
谢谢,他是我们家里三代传下来的。
A: Oh, it is precious.
哦,那太珍贵了。
B: It surely is.
当然啦。
地道表达:hand down
解词释义:hand down的本义是“往下传递,搀扶下去”,引申为“世代相传”。
拓展讲解:在美国还有“正式宣布,宣判,颁布”的意思。
支持范例:
(1)世代相传
The house have been handed down from father to son since the nineteenth century.
自19世纪该住宅就由父亲传给儿子。
The antique have been handed down to them from one generation to another.
这些古董世代相传传到了他们手里。
We must always uphold the glorious tradition of plain living and hard struggle and hand it down from generation to generation.
我们必须保持艰苦奋斗的光荣传统并一代一代传下去。
(2) 正式宣布,宣判,颁布
The city council will hand down the budget on Monday.
市政议会星期一将正式颁布预算。
If the courts don't hand down the death penalty, I can't hang anyone.
假如法院没有死刑判决,我绞死谁去!
The board of directors will hand down its decision on Monday.
董事会在星期一将会下达它的决定。


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0 always uLSyb     
adv.总是,无例外地;永远,始终
参考例句:
  • The nurse is always full of thought for her patients.这名护士对病人总是关心备至。
  • You are always welcome here.在这儿你永远受欢迎。
0 another JMzyp     
adj.另外的,再一,不同的;prep.另外一个,另一个人,同类的东西;pron.另一个,另外一个人,他人
参考例句:
  • We waited on for another hour,but still she didn't come.我们又等了一个小时,但她仍然没来。
  • Another snowstorm hit north America.又一场暴风雪袭击了北美。
0 antique cNCzc     
adj.古时的,古代的;n.古物,古器,古玩
参考例句:
  • The Sunday antique market is a happy hunting ground for collectors.周日的古董市场是收藏家的淘物乐园。
  • I saw the vase in the window of an antique shop.我在一家古玩店的橱窗里看见了这个花瓶。
0 anyone aMCy4     
pron.(=everybody)任何人
参考例句:
  • Anyone who wants to can join.愿意的都可以参加。
  • Have you got anyone to speak for you?你找到人代表你们发言了吗?
0 beautiful AuVzS     
adj.美的,美丽的;出色的,完美的
参考例句:
  • How beautiful the park is!这公园多美呀!
  • Mary has a beautiful voice.玛丽的声音很美。
0 board uROy3     
v.上(船;飞机等);n.委员会,理事会,董事会,委员会;司,局,厅;木板,黑板
参考例句:
  • We'd better board the train now.我们最好现在上火车。
  • Passengers should board the train now.旅客现在应该上火车了。
0 budget HSTy5     
n.预算;vi.编预算;vt.编入预算,安排;adj.廉价的
参考例句:
  • Are you doing everything possible to reduce your budget?你在尽一切可能降低预算吗?
  • There is a budget department on the first floor.一楼有廉价商品部。
0 century jUSyd     
n.世纪;百年
参考例句:
  • As a writer, he really belongs to the 18 th century. 作为一个作家, 他的确属于18世纪。
  • We live in the 21st century.我们生活在二十一世纪。
0 city rVdyB     
n.市;城市;都市
参考例句:
  • Taipei city is an international city.台北市是国际都市。
  • Do you like living in the city?你喜欢住在都市里吗?
0 council ooZz9     
n.理事会,委员会,议事机构
参考例句:
  • The town council passed a law forbidding the distribution of handbills.市议会通过法律,禁止散发传单。
  • The city council has declared for improving the public bus system.市议会宣布同意改进公共汽车系统。
0 courts f1b80f8b9eba6782c67c99ae526d4f96     
n.庭院( court的名词复数 );求爱;法庭;宫廷
参考例句:
  • The courts were empowered to impose the death sentence for certain crimes. 法院有权因某些罪行判处罪犯死刑。
  • They intended to challenge the legality of his claim in the courts. 他们打算在法庭上对他的要求的合法性提出质疑。
0 death uykxV     
n.死,死亡
参考例句:
  • His death was a great shock to the family.他的死对他的家庭是一个很大的打击。
  • I was shocked at the news of her death.我听到她去世的消息十分震惊。
0 decision wx2xl     
n.决定,决心
参考例句:
  • Once a decision is made,we must carry it out.一旦做了决定,我们就要执行。
  • It was unwise of you to make that decision.你这个决定是不明智的。
0 directors 0fd7899d4b3abde815003bc1cc94c4ea     
n.主管( director的名词复数 );董事;负责人;导演
参考例句:
  • I have had the good fortune to work with some brilliant directors. 我有幸与一些卓越的主管人员共事。
  • one of the most exciting directors of the Australian new wave 澳大利亚新浪潮派中最为振奋人心的导演之一
0 family tlDxB     
n.家;家庭;民族;家族
参考例句:
  • Four girls in your family!你们家有四个女孩!
  • Do you forget we are a family?你忘了我们是一个家族了吗?
0 father 7l3xU     
n.父亲;创始人,发明者;(Father)神父
参考例句:
  • One day a letter from my father arrived at the school.有一天,学校收到了我父亲的一封信。
  • My father often speaks of my grandmother.我爸爸常常提起我的祖母。
0 generation Dgqxt     
n.产生,发生,一代,一代人
参考例句:
  • This book was handed down from generation to generation.这本书世代相传。
  • People of my generation all think the same way about this.关于这件事,我们这代人都有同感。
0 generations 3d4358e6676f887db6e999a498ee82ff     
n.代( generation的名词复数 );(家史中的)一代;产生;一批
参考例句:
  • These diamonds have been handed down in his family for generations. 这些钻石在他家已经传了好几代。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The farm has been transferred from father to son for generations. 这农场由父亲传给儿子,已传了好几代。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 glorious 0gDxZ     
adj.美丽的,辉煌的;荣耀的
参考例句:
  • It is a glorious thing to die for the people.为人民而死,虽死犹荣!
  • We had a glorious time at the seaside.我们在海边度过了愉快的时光。
0 hang he3xC     
v.处…绞刑,把吊…起,悬挂
参考例句:
  • Why don't you hang up your clothes?你怎么不把衣服挂起来?
  • Hang the picture on the wall.把画挂到墙上。
0 hard BeDxI     
adv.努力地;adj.硬的;困难的
参考例句:
  • The work is much too hard.这工作太难了。
  • She works hard at school.她在学校努力学习。
0 house 3cbxG     
n.房屋
参考例句:
  • They painted the house themselves.他们亲自油漆了房屋。
  • I passed by your house.我经过你的家。
0 living bpPzW0     
adj.活的,活着的,现存的;逼真的,一模一样的;生活的,维持生活的;n.生活,生计
参考例句:
  • Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living.现今谋生很容易。
  • I'll never forget that as long as I am living.这事我至死也不会忘记。
0 Monday BENxd     
n.星期一
参考例句:
  • We'll meet next Monday.我们下星期一见面。
  • He has classes on Monday.他星期一有课。
0 nineteenth UGDxQ     
num.第十九
参考例句:
  • The story goes back to the middle of the nineteenth century.故事追溯到19世纪中叶。
  • It happened in the nineteenth century.这事发生在十九世纪。
0 penalty LSQzm     
n.处罚,刑罚,罚款
参考例句:
  • If you knock the ball with your hand in football,you will suffer a penalty.如果在踢足球时你用手碰到球,你将受到处罚。
  • One of those arrested could face the death penalty.被捕的那些人中有一人可能被判死刑。
0 plain NN7xV     
n.平原,草原;adj.简单的,明白的,平常的;
参考例句:
  • She's in plain clothes.她的穿着很朴素。
  • The book is written in plain English.那本书是用简明英语写的。
0 precious duHyW     
adj.宝贵的,珍贵的,过于精致的,珍爱的
参考例句:
  • Each life is precious.生命都是宝贵的。
  • Spring rain is as precious as oil.春雨贵如油。
0 ring oXpxj     
n.环,戒指,铃声,圈;vt.包围,挂铃铛;vi.鸣响,回响,在空气中螺旋上扬,形成圈
参考例句:
  • They keep on work until the bell ring.他们一直工作到铃响。
  • They are standing in a ring.他们站成了一个圈。
0 since syswX     
adv.后来;conj.既然,因为,自从;prep.自从
参考例句:
  • He's been working in a bank since leaving school.自从毕业后,他就一直在一家银行工作。
  • I have known him ever since I was a child.我自孩提时代起就已经认识他了。
0 struggle pUWzs     
vi.努力;挣扎;奋斗;n.竞争;努力;奋斗
参考例句:
  • They joined the struggle against him.他们参加了反对他的斗争。
  • After a long struggle,she gained control of the business.她经过长期的努力,在业务上已能应付自如。
0 surely yrRwj     
adv.确实地,无疑地;必定地,一定地
参考例句:
  • It'should surely be possible for them to reach an agreement.想必他们可以达成协议。
  • Surely we'll profit from your work.我们肯定会从你的工作中得到益处。
0 tradition enHw6     
n.传说,传统,惯例,引渡,交付
参考例句:
  • This tradition has lasted until our own time.这一传统一直保持到我们这个时代。
  • They still follow the tradition of their fathers.他们仍然继承着他们祖先的传统。
0 uphold PjzwI     
vt.举起,支撑,赞成
参考例句:
  • We will loyally uphold the principles of the United Nations.我们将忠实地维护联合国的原则。
  • It's up to the government to uphold the rights of individual citizens.政府有责任维护各个公民的权利。

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