Hello,大家好!又到了我们的“看剧学口语”时间。本周,英大想邀请你一起观看的电视剧是:《王冠》第一季The Crown Season 1。 (文末可领资源)

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上一期我们学习了伊丽莎白结婚时的新婚誓词(传送门:),这一期,年轻的伊丽莎白即将面对新的挑战:

王冠》第一季

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Dearest Lilibet,

亲爱的莉莉白,

I know how you loved your papa, my son.

我知道你有多爱你父亲,我儿子

And I know you will be asdevastatedas I am by this loss.

我明白你一定和我一样痛不欲生,

But you must put thosesentimentsto one side now.

但你必须暂且放下这些悲伤。

For duty calls.

你要承担责任。

The grief for your father's death will be felt far and wide.

你父亲的死将被许多人铭记。

Your people will need your strength and leadership.

但国家子民需要你的坚定指引。

I have seen three greatmonarchiesbrought down through their failure to separate personal indulgences from duty.

我曾目睹三位君主,因无法将社稷与私情分开,导致整个国家分崩离析。

You must not allow yourself to make similar mistakes.

你万万不可犯同样的错误。

And while you mourn your father. You must alsomournsomeone else.

你在哀悼你父亲的同时,还需为另一个人祈福。

重点词汇

极为悲痛的:devastated

伤感,感情:sentiment

君主制,王室:monarchy

哀悼:mourn