用星座學英文(下)


還記得上集的星座學英文,只講了前六個星座嗎?
上集:用星座學英文(上)

 

今天就讓小編把剩下的星座也一併報乎你知!

 

巨蟹座 (Cancer, the Crab) June 22 ~ July 23

The crab is the symbol of Cancer. 巨蟹座的象徵是一隻螃蟹。

Cancer people resemble the real crab in several ways. Most of them seem to have a hard shell on the outside but they are actually extremely sensitive. 巨蟹座的人在很多方面就像是螃蟹一樣,外在有一副堅硬的殼保護著,事實上內心是極度敏感的。

Cancer’s element is Water. Symbolic of the emotions, water signs need to give and receive. 巨蟹座是水象星座。象徵著情感,水的特質是給予和接受。

 

TIPS: Good memory is your born gift.

絕佳的記憶力是你與生俱來的天賦。

 

◎字彙 (Vocabulary)

resemble [rɪˋzɛmb!] v. 像,類似

symbolic [sɪmˋbɑlɪk] adj. 象徵的,象徵性的;作為象徵的[(+of)]

gift [gɪft] n, 天賦;才能

 

獅子座 (Leo, the Leon) July 24 ~ August 23

Leo’s symbol is the lion, the king of the jungle. 獅子座的象徵是一隻獅子,是叢林之王。

Like all rulers, Leo possesses dignity and pride in herself and in everything she does.  就像所有統治者一樣,獅子對自己所做的一切都充滿尊嚴與驕傲。

Leo is Fire to the core! Fire brings a desire to create, innovate, and lead. 獅子座是火象星座的中心。火帶來了創造、革新和領導的慾望。

Leo love to be in the limelight, and they are possessive. 獅子座喜歡成為眾人的焦點,而且他們有很強的佔有欲。

  

TIPS: Your fixed motivation adds self-reliance. But remember to balance self-confidence with humility.

你對目標的堅定不移增加你的自信。但是記住自信也需要用謙虛來平衡。

 

◎字彙 (Vocabulary)

posses [pəˋzɛs] v. 擁有,持有;具有

dignity  [ˋdɪgnətɪ] n. 尊嚴;莊嚴

core [kor] n. 果核,果心

innovate [ˋɪnə͵vet] v. 創立,創始,

limelight [ˋlaɪm͵laɪt] n. 眾人注目的中心

possessive [pəˋzɛsɪv] adj. 擁有的,佔有的

motivation [͵motəˋveʃən]  n. 刺激;推動

self-reliance [ˋsɛlfrɪˋlaɪəns] n. 自恃

humility [hjuˋmɪlətɪ] n. 謙卑,謙遜


 

處女座 (Virgo, the Virgin) August 24 ~ September 23

The symbol of Virgo is a virgin, a young woman. 處女座的象徵是處女,一個年輕的女人。

A person born under the sign of Virgo is a perfectionist. 出生在這個星象的人是完美主義者。

He hates mistakes so he does his work carefully and in an exact manner.  他討厭錯誤,所以會以嚴格精確的態度來小心完成他的工作。

Virgo are undemonstrative and introvert. 處女座是比較含蓄和內向的。

Virgo are wise, witty and well spoken. 處女座的人聰明、有智慧和好說話。

Virgo have good understanding and can effectively help people solve their problems. 處女座具有有很好的理解力,並能有效地幫助人們解決他們的問題。

 

TIPS: A good educational background is important. Diligence is your advantage.

好的教育背景很重要。勤奮是你的優勢。

 

◎字彙 (Vocabulary)

sign [saɪn] n. 宮(十二宮)

undemonstrative [͵ʌndɪˋmɑnstrətɪv] adj. 不露感情的;含蓄的;克制的

introvert [ˋɪntrə͵vɝt] n. 內向的人

witty [ˋwɪtɪ] adj. 機智的;說話風趣的

well spoken [ˋwɛlˋspokən] adj. 善於辭令的

diligence [ˋdɪlədʒəns] n. 勤勉,勤奮

 

天秤座 (Libra, the Scales) September 24 ~ October 23

Libra’s symbol is the golden scales of justice. The purpose of scales is to balance. 天秤座的象徵是代表公正的金秤。秤子的功能就是平衡。

Libra are kind, gentle and lovers of beauty, harmony and peace.  天秤座善良、溫柔、美麗,是和諧與和平的愛好者。

Libra do effort to keep everyone happy, find it difficult to say ‘NO’ . 天秤座總是努力的想讓身邊每個人都開心,也很不會拒絕人。

Libra represents the Air element. It is a sign that is more extroverted and active. 天秤座是風相星座。其特性比較外向和主動。


 

TIPS: Your great need to share; to be fair and impartial will help you a lot.

你要求與他人分享和公平的需求會給你很大幫助。

 

◎字彙 (Vocabulary)

scale [skel] n. 天平,秤

harmony [ˋhɑrmənɪ] n. 和睦;融洽;一致

effort [ˋɛfɚt] n. 努力,盡力[+to-v]

element [ˋɛləmənt] n. (土,水,氣,火)四行之一

extroverted [ˋɛkstroˋvɝtɪd] adj. 外向的

impartial [ɪmˋpɑrʃəl] adj. 公正的; 中立的


 

天蠍座 (Scorpio, the Scorpion) October 24 ~ November 22

The symbol of Scorpio is the scorpion. The scorpion has a poisonous sting that can sometimes kill the victim. 天蠍座的象徵是一隻蠍子。他有一根有毒的螯針可以殺死受害者。

Scorpio are strong willed and mysterious. 天蠍座意志很堅強而且很神秘。

Scorpio know how to grab the limelight. 天蠍知道該如何成為眾人焦點。

Scorpio have a magnetic charm.  天蠍座具有神奇的吸引力。

 

TIPS: Study would never be a problem for Scorpio. You just need more confidence.

學習對蠍子來說不是問題。你只需要更多自信。

 

◎字彙 (Vocabulary)

poisonous [ˋpɔɪznəs] adj. 有毒的;有害的

victim [ˋvɪktɪm] n. 犧牲者,遇難者

magnetic [mægˋnɛtɪk] adj. 磁鐵的;磁性的;有磁性的

charm [tʃɑrm] n. 魅力

 

射手座 (Sagittarius, the Archer) November 23 ~ December 21

The symbol of Sagittarius is the archer. Sagittarius is the most honest and truthful sign of the zodiac. 射手座的象徵是一個弓箭手。他是所有星座中最誠實和坦率的。

Sagittarius are optimistic and always look at the brighter side of things. 射手座是樂觀的,總是看向事情的光明面。

Sagittarius are popular but sometimes they are players. 射手座是受歡迎的,但他們有時候很花心。

Sagittarius is Fire energy. This is a very active, extroverted sign. 射手座是火相星座。非常主動、外向。

 

TIPS: You definitely have talent. But you still have to concentrate more.

你的確是有天賦的,但是你應該更加專心。

 

◎字彙 (Vocabulary)

archer [ˋɑrtʃɚ]  n. 弓箭手;射箭運動員

zodiac [ˋzodɪ͵æk] n. 十二宮圖

concentrate [ˋkɑnsɛn͵tret] v. 集中;聚集,集結


 

對話 (Dialogue)


1.  

A: What's your sign?   你的星座是什麼?    

B: I'm a (typical) Sagittarius. 我是 (典型的) 射手座。

 

2.  

A: Do you ever read your horoscope?  你有研究過你的星座嗎?

B: Yes, I do. It holds water in many instances.  有的。我非常相信占星,它通常很準。      

C: I'm not superstitious. The horoscope sometimes turns out to be accurate.  我不迷信。但有時候星座很準。      

 

3.

A: My boyfriend is a Cancer.  我的男朋友是巨蟹座的。

B: Really? I don’t have knowledge of astrology. What is Cancer’s personality? 是嗎?我對占星學沒有研究。巨蟹座的特質是甚麼?

A: Cancer are complicated and home-loving. 巨蟹座的個性較複雜,他們非常愛家。    

Cancer love to be in a familiar surroundings and nurture their relationships. 巨蟹座喜歡在一個熟悉的環境培養關係。

          

4.

A: Do believe in other fortune telling, such as palm reading or determining character by blood type, etc? 你相信算命嗎,像是看手相或是由血型決定性格那些?

B: To be honest, I don’t really believe in those things. Just listen and don’t take them to heart. 說真的,我並不相信這些事。只是聽聽不會放在心上。

           

5.

As a person born under the sign of _____, ......   身為xx座,我的個性是.....

例如:As a person born under the sign of Pisces, I like to help other people and enjoy people very much. 身為雙魚座,我喜歡幫助別人並樂於與人相處。

           

6.

A _____  girl and a ______ guy are really a good match. xx女和xx男非常速配    

例如:A Libra girl and a Aries guy are really a good match.  天秤女和牡羊男非常速配。

 

 

今天就介紹的另外六個星座~~~大家記得住嗎~

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