3.10早读 | 假如我是位男士，会不会更早功成名就？
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3.10 早读原文
I'm so sick of running as fast as I can
Wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was a man
And I'm so sick of them coming at me again
'Cause if I was a man then I'd be the man
英音讲解01:13，美音讲解06:02，词汇讲解09:17
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BGM：Taylor Swift - The Man
TODAY
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音标符号来自权威词典| Longman Dictionary
今日发音练习重点：
1. 'd可能是had/could/would，具体根据语境、语法判断。
Wondering if I could get there quicker if I was a man
'Cause if I was a man then I would be the man
2. If I was a man then I'd be the man. （the可重读）
言之有物
1. 词链儿：I'm so sick of something/someone/ doing something
厌烦、厌倦做XX
I got the feeling that he was getting pretty sick of me by the end of the day.
我感觉到了最后他都有点厌烦我了。
2. 词链儿：wonder if...
① 想知道是否...
She wondered if Tom would be all right after their breakup.
她好奇Tom分手后是否会没事。
I was wondering if you could do that when it matters.
我在想，需要它时它能否派上用场。
图片源自《勇敢的心》
② 请求时
I was wondering if you would mind carrying these bags for us.
我在想您是否介意帮我搬一下包。
3. 词链儿：come at somebody 扑向、袭击
The cat came at the mouse and pounced on it.
猫咪突然袭击了老鼠，一把拍向了它。
4. If I were a man...
虚拟语气 ：如果我是个男人（事实上你是女人）
*因为if从句表示不可实现的条件或根本不可能存在的条件，也就是一种虚拟的条件或假设，所以从句多用一般过去时或过去完成时。如：
If I were you, I would invite him to the party.
如果我是你，我会邀请他参加聚会。
If I were you, I just wouldn't worry about it.
要是我是你，我一点都不会担心。
If I were you, I'd grow eyes in the back of my head. 我要是你，会加倍提防的。
图片源自《肖申克的救赎》
图片源自歌曲 If I Were A Boy
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The Man
——Taylor Swift
I would be complex, I would be cool
我可以捉摸不透 亦可以扮酷
They'd say I played the field before I found someone to commit to
他们口中的我在托付真心之前 总是异性朋友扎堆
That would be okay for me to do
随他们怎么说 我全盘接受
Every conquest I had made would make me more of a boss to you
每次将你征服 都会让你越发为我俯首称臣
I'd be a fearless leader
我会是勇敢无畏的领导者
I'd be an alpha type
我会是来势汹汹的引领者
When everyone believes you
当众人信仰崇敬于你
What's that like?
那会是怎样令人畅快的景象
I'm so sick of running as fast as I can
我已疲于奋力奔跑向前
Wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was a man
我满怀疑虑 若我是个男人 是否将更快抵达巅峰
And I'm so sick of them coming at me again
我亦疲于应付再三给我添堵的小丑
'Cause if I was a man, then I'd be the man
若我是个男人 那我定是主宰者
I'd be the man
我定将主宰一切
I'd be the man
我定是主宰者
They say I hustled, put in the work
他们说我强买强卖 事实上我在用心投入事业
They wouldn't shake their heads and question how much of this I deserve
他们不会为我扼腕叹息 亦从不考虑我所应得
What I was wearing, if I was rude
若我如原始人般野蛮粗鲁 怎会身穿标志文明的外衣
Could I be separated from my good ideas and power moves?
难道我的才华与能力可以从我本身剥离吗
And they would toast to me or let the players play
他们或许会虚情假意与我敬酒 或是让他人演绎我的想法
I'd be just like Leo in Saint Tropez
而我会表现得像是圣特罗佩的莱奥纳多
I'm so sick of running as fast as I can
我已疲于奋力奔跑向前
Wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was a man
我满怀疑虑 若我是个男人 是否将更快抵达巅峰
And I'm so sick of them coming at me again
我亦疲于应付再三给我添堵的小丑
'Cause if I was a man, then I'd be the man
若我是个男人 那我定是主宰者
I'd be the man
我定将主宰一切
I'd be the man
我定是主宰者
Would you like to worry about drinkin' and dollars?
你可曾为纸醉金迷的生活焦虑不已
And getting ******* and models?
软玉温香相伴 忘返流连
And it's so good if you're bad
若你有些花花肠子 那无可厚非
And it's okay if you're mad
若你为此走火入魔 是咎由自取
If I was out flashing my dollars, I'd be a ***** not a baller
若我在外炫耀万贯资产 形象就从努力上进变成靠人上位
They pick me out to be bad
那时他们口中的我 将声名狼藉
So, it's okay that I'm mad
若我因此出离愤怒 是人之常情
I'm so sick of running as fast as I can
我已疲于奋力奔跑向前
Wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was a man (You know that)
我满怀疑虑 若我是个男人 是否将更快抵达巅峰
And I'm so sick of them coming at me again
我亦疲于应付再三给我添堵的小丑
'Cause if I was a man, then I'd be the man
若我是个男人 那我定是主宰者
I'm so sick of running as fast as I can
我已疲于奋力奔跑向前
Wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was a man
我满怀疑虑 若我是个男人 是否将更快抵达巅峰
And I'm so sick of them coming at me again
我亦疲于应付再三给我添堵的小丑
'Cause if I was a man, then I'd be the man
若我是个男人 那我定是主宰者
I'd be the man
我定将主宰一切
I'd be the man (Oh)
我定是主宰者
I'd be the man (Yeah)
我定将主宰一切
I'd be the man
我定是主宰者
(I'd be the man)
我定将主宰一切
If I was a man, I'd be the man
若我是个男人 那我定是主宰者
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今日早读背景乐：
（ BGM： Taylor Swift - The Man）
《男人》（The Man）：《The Man》是由美国流行女歌手泰勒·斯威夫特Taylor Swift录唱的一首歌曲，被收录在她的录音室专辑《Lover》。《The Man》为泰勒·斯威夫特专辑《Lover》收录的第四首歌曲 。泰勒·斯威夫特写这首歌，就是想要描述如果她是一个男人，人们会怎样看待她。
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