to help you master 105 intermediate English  words. We're taking words from the academic  

來幫助你掌握105箇中級英語單詞。我們從學術界的單詞

word list, so these are words you'll need to know  if you're preparing for the IELTS or TOEFL exam,  

單詞表，所以如果你在準備雅思或托福考試，這些單詞你需要知道。

but also if you read or watch news in English  or have conversation with native speakers.  

但如果您用英語閱讀或觀看新聞，或與母語人士進行對話，也是如此。

In other words, these are useful and important  words. So grab your friends, have them join you  

換句話說，這些都是有用且重要的詞語。所以，帶上你的朋友，讓他們加入你

here in this challenge and let's do this! When  you learn a new word, make up your own sentence,  

在這裡，在這個挑戰中，讓我們來做這個!當你學會了一個新的單詞，請自己造句。

record yourself saying it, and then post that  in a video to social media using the hashtag  

錄下你自己說的話，然後用視頻發佈到社交媒體上，使用的標籤是

#rachelenglish30daychallenge And as always, if  you like this video or you learned something,  

#rachelenglish30daychallenge 和以往一樣，如果你喜歡這個視頻或者你學到了什麼，

new please like and subscribe with  notifications, it really helps.

新的請喜歡和訂閱與通知，它真的有幫助。

Don't forget, there's a download to go with this  video. A list of all the words with definitions  

別忘了，這個視頻還有下載。所有單詞及定義的列表

and sample sentences, as well as quizzes to make  sure you're really getting and remembering these  

和例句，以及測驗，以確保你真正瞭解和記住這些。

words. You can get that download by following  this link or the link in the video description.

詞。你可以通過這個鏈接或視頻描述中的鏈接獲得該下載。

Today we're learning four new words: SOURCE,  IDENTIFY, SPECIFIC, and EVIDENT. And we're  

今天我們要學習四個新單詞。SOURCE, IDENTIFY, SPECIFIC, 和 EVIDENT.而我們

looking at the different ways these words are used  in various situations. For each word, you'll get  

觀察這些詞在不同情況下的不同使用方式。對於每個單詞，你會得到

the definition, we'll go over the pronunciation,  you'll get to see it up close and in slow motion,  

的定義，我們會去過的發音， 你會看到它的近距離和在慢動作。

and then we'll also have five  examples from real life English.

然後我們還會有五個現實生活中的英語例子。

Our first word today is SOURCE. You'll see  this in IPA written two different ways,  

我們今天的第一個詞是SOURCE。在IPA中你會看到這個詞有兩種不同的寫法。

but the R does change the AW as in law sound.  

但R確實改變了AW在法律上的聲音。

Also the OH diphthong, so there aren't really  two different ways to say this word. Source.  

同樣是OH雙音，所以這個詞其實沒有兩種不同的說法。出處

Source. When the AW as in law is followed by  R, the lips round a little bit more and the  

源。當如法炮製的AW之後是R，嘴脣再圓一點，而

tongue shifts back a little bit more,  so it's not a pure law, aw, aw, saw--  

舌頭再往後移一點，所以它不是一個純粹的法律，aw，aw，鋸--。

source. But it's so-- oh, oh, so-- source.

源。但它是如此... 哦，哦，如此... 源。

Source. As a noun, it means someone or something  that provides what is wanted or needed.  

來源。作為名詞，指提供想要或需要的東西的人或物。

The cause of something, such as a problem.  She's been a great source of strength to me.  

某事的原因，比如問題。 她一直是我力量的重要來源。

Let's look again at the pronunciation  up close and in slow motion.

我們再來近距離慢動作看一下發音。

And now we'll go to Youglish for five  examples of this word in real situations.

而現在我們就去優衣庫看看這個詞在真實情況下的五個例子。

But what if you had to drive four hours to charge  

但如果你要開四個小時的車去充電呢？

your phone because you had no  reliable source of electricity?

你的手機，因為你沒有可靠的電力來源？

Source of energy. An outlet that  provides the electricity needed. 

能源的來源。提供所需電力的插座。

But what if you had to drive four hours to  

但如果你要開四個小時的車去到...

charge your phone because you had no reliable  source of electricity? Here's another example.

因為你沒有可靠的電力來源，所以給你的手機充電？這裡還有一個例子。

One source of a fuel leak  may be from the fuel lines.

燃油洩漏的一個來源可能是來自燃油管路。

One source of a fuel leak. The cause of the leak.

燃油洩漏的來源之一。洩漏的原因。

One source of a fuel leak  may be from the fuel lines.

燃油洩漏的一個來源可能是來自燃油管路。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

For me, nature's always been a  source of wonder and inspiration.

對我來說，大自然一直是奇蹟和靈感的來源。

A source of wonder and inspiration. Being  in nature provides wonder for this person.

驚奇和靈感的來源。身處大自然中，為這個人提供了奇蹟。

For me, nature's always been a  source of wonder and inspiration.

對我來說，大自然一直是奇蹟和靈感的來源。

Another example.

另一個例子：

In 2016, I started tracing some of  these memes back to their source.

2016年，我開始追溯其中一些備忘錄的來源。

Tracing them back to their  source. They've been shared,  

追溯它們的來源。它們已經被分享了。

and re-shared over and over on social media, but  where did they start? Where do they originate?

並在社交媒體上被一遍遍轉發，但它們從哪裡開始？它們起源於哪裡？

In 2016, I started tracing some of  these memes back to their source.

2016年，我開始追溯其中一些備忘錄的來源。

Here's our last example.

這是我們最後一個例子。

It's a source of, of deep personal satisfaction.

這是一個來源，個人深層次的滿足。

A source of satisfaction. Because of  it, a place where satisfaction begins.

一個滿足的源頭。因為它，是滿足感的起點。

It's a source of, of deep personal satisfaction.

這是一個來源，個人深層次的滿足。

The next word is IDENTIFY. You'll see the letter  T there and if you look it up in a dictionary,  

下一個詞是IDENTIFY。你會看到那裡的字母T，如果你在字典裡查到它。

you'll see the T sound in IPA. But this  is a word where T comes after an N,  

你會看到IPA中的T音。但這個詞的T在N後面。

and that's often a case where we'll drop  the T completely. I just listened to the  

而這往往是我們會完全放棄T的情況。我剛剛聽了

first 20 examples on Youglish and none  of them had the T sound all dropped.

優衣庫上的前20個例子，沒有一個是T音全掉的。

Four-syllable word with second syllable  stress. The first syllable can be the AI  

四音節詞，第二音節重音。第一個音節可以是AI

diphthong or the IH as in sit vowel. Identify  or identify. As a verb, it means to know and say  

雙元音或IH如坐元音。辨別或識別。作為動詞，指知道和說

who someone is, or what something is. He correctly  identified the tree by its unusual leaf shape.  

某人是誰，或某事是什麼。他通過這棵樹不同尋常的葉子形狀，正確地識別了這棵樹。

Let's watch again up close and in slow motion.

我們再來近距離慢動作觀看。

And now we'll go to Youglish for five  examples of this word in real situations.

而現在我們就去優衣庫看看這個詞在真實情況下的五個例子。

I identify as a woman of color.

我認為自己是一個有色人種的女人。

I identify as, that's like saying  who I am, how I categorize myself.

我認定為，這就好比說我是誰，我怎麼歸類。

I identify as a woman of color.

我認為自己是一個有色人種的女人。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

They say in much of Europe, eaters can identify  the region and the month by what's on the menu.

他們說，在歐洲的大部分地區，吃貨們可以通過菜單上的內容來識別地區和月份。

They can identify the region. They can know  and say the region just by looking at the menu.

他們可以識別地區。他們光看菜單就能知道並說出地區。

They say in much of Europe, eaters can identify  the region and the month by what's on the menu.

他們說，在歐洲的大部分地區，吃貨們可以通過菜單上的內容來識別地區和月份。

Another example.

另一個例子：

So I think it's important to identify  the barriers to women's political action.

是以，我認為找出婦女政治行動的障礙很重要。

Identify the barriers. Not just know that there  are barriers, but know specifically what they are.

查明障礙。不僅僅是知道有障礙，還要具體知道障礙是什麼。

So I think it's important to identify  the barriers to women's political action.

是以，我認為找出婦女政治行動的障礙很重要。

Here's our last example.

這是我們最後一個例子。

And it's, it's great to be able to identify with  someone who kind of had that same experience.

它的，這是偉大的，能夠識別 與別人誰種有相同的經驗。

Identify with, when we identify  with someone or something,  

認同，當我們認同某人或某事時。

that means we feel we're the same in certain ways.  To know that person or that thing, is to know me.

這意味著我們覺得我們在某些方面是一樣的。 認識那個人或那件事，就是認識我。

And it's, it's great to be able to identify with  someone who kind of had that same experience.

它的，這是偉大的，能夠識別 與別人誰種有相同的經驗。

Next the word SPECIFIC. Specific.  

接下來是SPECIFIC這個詞。具體的。

All three of our syllables here have the IH as  in Sit vowel. Specific. As an adjective, it means  

我們這裡的三個音節都有IH如坐元音。具體的。作為一個形容詞，它的意思是

special or particular, clearly  and exactly presented or stated.  

特別的或特殊的，清楚和準確地提出或說明。

Is there anything specific you want for dinner  tonight? The doctor gave the patient specific  

你今晚的晚餐有什麼特別想吃的嗎？醫生給了病人具體的

instructions on how to care for the wound.  Let's watch again up close and in slow motion.

說明如何護理傷口。 我們再來近距離慢動作觀看。

And now we'll go to Youglish for five  examples of this word in real situations.

而現在我們就去優衣庫看看這個詞在真實情況下的五個例子。

So just because a deaf  person can't hear a specific  

所以就因為聾人聽不到特定的聲音

vibration, doesn't mean that they're not  going to also receive other vibrations.

震動，並不意味著他們不會同時接受其他震動。

A specific vibration. That  one particular frequency,  

一種特殊的振動。那一個特定的頻率。

but they may still be able to hear  other vibrations, other frequencies.

但他們可能還能聽到其他的振動，其他的頻率。

So just because a deaf person  can't hear a specific vibration,  

所以就因為聾人聽不到特定的振動。

doesn't mean that they're not going  to also receive other vibrations.

並不代表他們不會也接受其他的震動。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

And two specific technologies  are going to make it worse.

而兩種特定的技術會讓情況變得更糟。

Two specific technologies. It's not  vague. We know exactly which two they are.

兩種特定的技術。這不是含糊其辭。我們知道具體是哪兩項。

And two specific technologies  are going to make it worse.

而兩種特定的技術會讓情況變得更糟。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

So the science around this  says you need to be specific.

所以，圍繞著這一點，科學說你需要具體。

You need to be specific. You  can't state things generally,  

你要具體一點。你不能籠統地陳述事情。

but specifically, with  details, give the particulars.

但具體的，有細節的，要講清楚。

So the science around this  says you need to be specific.

所以，圍繞著這一點，科學說你需要具體。

Let's go on to our next example.

我們繼續看下一個例子。

Now you can get the specific  song that you want to hear.

現在你可以得到你想聽的特定歌曲。

The specific song, not just a genre  of music, or an album or an artist,  

具體的歌曲，而不僅僅是一種音樂類型，或一張專輯或一個藝術家。

but specifically, that one particular song.

但具體來說，就是那一首特別的歌。

Now you can get the specific  song that you want to hear.

現在你可以得到你想聽的特定歌曲。

Here's our last example.

這是我們最後一個例子。

It might come from, you know, a specific  career focused networking event.

它可能來自於，你知道，一個特定的職業集中的網絡活動。

A specific event. One particular event.

一個特定的事件。一個特定的事件。

It might come from you know a specific  career focused networking event.

它可能來自於你知道的一個特定的職業焦點網絡活動。

Our last word today is EVIDENT.

我們今天的最後一個詞是證據。

It's an adjective, meaning clear to the  sight or mind, obvious. The problems have  

這是一個形容詞，意思是清晰的視覺或心靈，明顯的。問題有

been evident for quite some time. Let's look  again up close and in slow motion.

已經明顯的一段時間了。我們再來近距離的慢動作看看。

And now we'll go to Youglish for five  examples of this word in real situations.

而現在我們就去優衣庫看看這個詞在真實情況下的五個例子。

But for him to see what I did have,  that was not evident in his community.

但讓他看到我有的東西，那在他的社會中是不明顯的。

Not evident. Not clear, not  obvious, or easily known.

不明顯。不清楚、不明顯、不容易知道。

But for him to see what I did have,  that was not evident in his community.

但讓他看到我有的東西，那在他的社會中是不明顯的。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

It begins we hold these truths to be  self-evident, that all men are created equal.

首先我們認為這些真理是不言而喻的，人人生而平等。

We hold these truths to be self-evident that all  men are created equal. This is the beginning of  

我們認為這些真理是不言而喻的，即人人生而平等。這是個開始。

the declaration of independence. Self-evident.  Obvious, not needing to be explained,  

獨立宣言。不言自明。 顯而易見，不需要解釋。

clear. The writers of the  declaration of independence  

清楚。獨立宣言的作者們

thought it was clear and obvious  that all men are created equal.

以為很清楚、很明顯，人人生而平等。

It begins we hold these truths to be  self-evident that all men are created equal.

首先，我們認為這些真理是不言而喻的，即人人生而平等。

Another example.

另一個例子：

That data is evident by itself.

這個數據本身就很明顯。

Evident by itself. That's  kind of like self-evident,  

證據本身。這有點像不言而喻。

isn't it? Clear on its own,  doesn't need to be explained.

不是嗎？本身就很清楚，不需要解釋。

That data is evident by itself.

這個數據本身就很明顯。

Here's another example.

這裡還有一個例子。

It really became evident to me  that I needed to shift my work.

我真的很明顯的感覺到，我需要轉變我的工作。

It became evident to me. It became clear to  me. Obvious. I could not deny the truth of it.

它變得明顯給我。我明白了。很明顯。我無法否認它的真實性。

It really became evident to me  that I needed to shift my work.

我真的很明顯的感覺到，我需要轉變我的工作。

Here's our last example.

這是我們最後一個例子。

It was evident  

很明顯

when I would ask my 13-year-old young man:  where do you see yourself in five years?

當我會問我13歲的年輕人：你覺得五年後的自己在哪裡？

It became clear, obvious, in  conversation with her thirteen-year-old.

在與她十三歲的談話中，這一點變得清晰、明顯。

It was evident when I would ask my 13-year-old  young man: where do you see yourself  

當我會問我13歲的年輕人：你覺得自己在哪裡的時候，就很明顯了。

in five years?

五年後？

Seeing their real-life examples can really  help you understand how to use these words,  

看到他們的真實例子，真的可以幫助你理解如何使用這些單詞。

can't it? I have a challenge for you now.  Make up a sentence with one of these words,  

是嗎？我現在有一個挑戰給你。 用其中的一個詞造一個句子。

and post it to social media, tag me, and use  the hashtag #rachelsenglish30daychallenge

並將其發佈到社交媒體上，給我打上標籤，並使用#rachelsenglish30天挑戰賽的標籤。

Don't be shy, you can do this. Our next video  comes out tomorrow at 10AM Philadelphia time,  

不要害羞，你可以做到這一點。我們的下一個視頻將於明天費城時間上午10點發布。

come back to learn four more vocabulary words.  In the meantime, keep your studies going with  

再來學習四個詞彙。 同時，請繼續學習以下內容

this video, and check out my online  courses at rachelsenglishacademy.com  

這個視頻，並查看我的在線課程，在rachelsenglishacademy.com。

You'll become a more confident English  speaker. And please do remember to subscribe.  

你會成為一個更自信的英語人。請記得訂閱。

I love being your English teacher. That's it  and thanks so much for using Rachel's English.

我喜歡做你的英語老師。就這樣，非常感謝你使用瑞秋英語。