跟着Gwen學英語之每日早讀 第98期
Everybody's oppressed by somebody else in some form or another. Most of us learn to fight against it despite people's opinions without the help of others.
語音講解：
單詞發音
oppressed /əˈprest/
despite /dɪˈspaɪt/
opinions /əˈpɪnjən/
連詞發音
somebody else in /ˈsʌmbədi'jelsɪn/
fight against it /faɪtəˈɡenstɪt/
without the help of others /wɪˈðaʊtðəhelpəvˈʌðə(r)z/
詞彙講解
1. oppress verb. 壓迫
A good government will not oppress the people.
好的政府不會壓迫人民。
2. despite the fact that... expression. 儘管事實是
Despite the fact that you have done all that you can do, I still believe that you could have done a better job.
儘管你已經做了所能做的一切，我還是覺得你本可以做得更好。
活學活用
despite the fact that... expression. 儘管事實是
英文：Despite the fact that she wants to see him, she turned down his invitation.
中文：儘管想看到他，她還是拒絕了他的邀請。
