英语口语练习小对话 第560期:事情本质 根本目标

英语口语练习小对话 第560期:事情本质 根本目标  

Subject：Winning is the name of the game for our team.,迷你对话,A: We have already well prepared for the debate this Sunday.,我们已经为这周的辩论赛做好了充分的准备。,B: Yes. Winning is the name of the game for our team.,是的，赢才是我们的根本目标。,地道表达,the name of the game,1.解释,The name of the game的字面意思是“比赛的名字”。我们都知道名字象征了我们内心的愿望，父母在给孩子取名字时对孩子寄与希望。Winning is the name of the game for our team.字面意思是这个人认为对于他的团队来说比赛的名字就是赢，这充分表达和说明了他十分渴望得比赛，赢就是他们团队的目标。The name of the game这一用语从六十年代开始流行，意思是“事情的本质，根本目标”。而这些目标可以是是指“荣誉，金钱，地位和权利”。,2. 例句,e.g. In most sports, the name of the game is concentration. You'll never win without it.,在很多体育运动中，关键在于专心致志。没有它，你从来赢不了。,e.g. Hard work is the name of the game if you want to succeed in business.,要想生意兴隆, 关键就是苦干。,e.g. A trip to Hainan Island, where sunbathing, swimming and relaxing are the name of the game.,在海南旅行，最好玩的莫过于日光浴、泳和休闲。