第507期:痛苦的經(jīng)驗(yàn)抵得上不痛不癢的告誡_初級(jí)英語(yǔ)口語(yǔ)

每日一句是

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
——James Russell Lowell, British poet and critic
一次痛苦的經(jīng)驗(yàn)抵得上無(wú)數(shù)不痛不癢的告誡。(洛威爾 .J. R.，英國(guó)詩(shī)人、評(píng)論家)

Notes:
1.thorn
n. 刺；棘刺，荊棘；帶刺的植物；刺痛
常見(jiàn)搭配：
a thorn in sb's flesh [side]
不斷使某人傷腦筋的事情; 某人的眼中釘、肉中刺
be [sit, stand, walk] on [upon] thorns
如坐針氈, 焦慮不安, 坐臥不寧

2. experience
n. 經(jīng)驗(yàn)，體驗(yàn)；經(jīng)歷，閱歷
vt. 親身參與，親身經(jīng)歷；感受；發(fā)現(xiàn)
常見(jiàn)搭配：
as a matter of experience
根據(jù)經(jīng)驗(yàn)
by experience
憑經(jīng)驗(yàn); 從經(jīng)驗(yàn)中
from experience
憑經(jīng)驗(yàn); 從經(jīng)驗(yàn)中
draw upon past experience to ...
憑借過(guò)去的經(jīng)驗(yàn)去做...
extract experience from
從...中汲取經(jīng)驗(yàn)
E-is the mother of wisdom.
[諺]經(jīng)驗(yàn)?zāi)酥腔壑? 實(shí)踐出真知。
E-keeps a dear school, but fools learn in no other.
[諺]吃虧學(xué)乖代價(jià)高, 笨漢非此學(xué)不好。
E-keeps no school, she teaches her pupils singly.
[諺]只有親自取得的經(jīng)驗(yàn)才是經(jīng)驗(yàn)。
E-teaches.
經(jīng)驗(yàn)給人教訓(xùn)[智慧]
E-does it.
經(jīng)驗(yàn)給人教訓(xùn)[智慧]

3.wilderness
n. 荒野；（草木叢生的）荒地；不再當(dāng)政（或掌權(quán)）；令人困惑的東西
eg.
a wilderness of waters(=a wilderness of sea=a watery wilderness)
茫茫大海
a wilderness of streets
雜亂無(wú)序的街道