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读英文原著《Wonder/奇迹男孩》学单词 - 62

读英文原著《Wonder/奇迹男孩》学单词 - 62

作者: 游文影月志 | 来源:发表于2023-05-18 20:38 被阅读0次

    Part Four: Jack - Fortune Favors the Bold

    fortune favors the bold = fortune favors the brave

    Courageous action is often rewarded. The phrase encourages people to do what scares them. A variation is "fortune favors the brave."

    I know you're nervous about asking for a raise(加薪), but keep in mind that fortune favors the bold—you'll never get anything if you don't ask for it.

    bold

    • (字体)粗体的,黑体的
    • not afraid of taking risks and making difficult decisions
      果敢的,敢于冒险的,大胆的

      He had the ability to take bold imaginative decisions.
      他能够作出富有创见的大胆决定。

    precept

    /ˈpriːsept/
    a rule about how to behave or what to think
    (思想、行为的)准则,规范

    basic moral precepts
    基本的道德准则

    truthful

    honest
    someone who is truthful does not usually tell lies
    诚实的

    a truthful child
    一个诚实的孩子

    bulletin board

    /ˈbʊlətɪn/

    noticeboard
    a board on the wall that you put information or pictures on
    布告板,布告栏

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