a new lease of life
-每天学一点英语180117
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a new lease of life 新生,新的生命力,生机
1. Ben的解释:lease 本身是租约,租契;a new lease of life 就是 新的生命的租约,可以理解为(与上帝续)“新的生命的租约”。
那么a new lease of life 即“新的生命力” “生机”, 可以用来形容人和物。
2. 英语释义:If someone or something is given a new lease of life or a new lease on life, something makes them successful once again or improves their condition.
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3. 常见用法:
A.
a new lease of life 也可以说成a new lease on life
B. have a new lease of life =get a new lease of life 有新的生命力,获得生机
C. give sth. a new lease of life= breathe new life into sth. 给...以新的生命力, 给...赋予生机
D.有时也说成another lease of life , a fresh lease of life, a second lease of life等等。
4.例句:
I think the government should allocate more finances on improving the transportation infrastructure so that the transportation system can get a new lease of life.我认为,政府应该在改善交通基础设施上拨出更多的经费, 为了让交通系统能够获得新生。(雅思口语话题transportation 可以用)
The city’s no longer just for the older generations—it’s got a new lease of life, with a great nightlife and good restaurants.这个城市不再只是给老年人住的— 它已经获得新的生命力,有精彩的夜生活,不错的餐馆。( 雅思口语hometown/city 可以用)
Swimming gave me a new lease on life — I found I had much more energy to do stuff.游泳给了我生机—我发现我有更多精力做事情了。( 雅思口语话题swimming/sports 可以用)
Historic buildings can have a new lease of life through conversion.历史建筑通过改造可以获得新生。(雅思口语话题buildings可以用)
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