Date
Apr 20, 2022
Material
I would probably say to my kids, "Hey, zip it back there. I'm trying to focus on my driving, and all of the noise that you are making is very, very distracting."
我可能會對我的孩子們說:「嘿,後面安靜點。我正在專心開車,你們發出的噪音是非常干擾我的。」
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精選例句
“My mother always told me to zip up my jacket whenever I went outside.”
“Social media is very distracting and I could waste a lot of hours mindlessly scrolling on Instagram.
發音注意
probably
3 syllables.
I heard this is a problem word for many people so let’s try and get this one right! “PRO” has a short A sound. “Ba” has a short U sound and “bly” sounds like the show Glee but with a B instead of a G sound. However, let’s make it easier for everyone. For the last two syllables, just say the word, “bubbly” like something that has a lot of bubbles. Probably.
distracting
3 syllables.
“Dis” has a short U sound. “Strac” has a short A sound and “ting” has your typical “i n g” ending sound but if you want the North American accent, I suggest you pronounce this with a D sound instead of the T. Distracting.
Make a sentence
片語單字
Thought
Status
1. zip 拉上(…的)拉鏈zip
[zɪp] (v.)拉上(…的)拉鏈
2. focus (使)集中目光;(使)逐漸聚焦focus
[ˋfokəs]] (v.)(使)集中目光;(使)逐漸聚焦
3. distracting 使分心,使轉移注意力,干擾distracting
[dɪˋstræktɪŋ] (adj.)使分心,使轉移注意力,干擾
The first word is:
1. zip
Definition
to fasten something with a zip
Used in a sentence you could say,
“My mother always told me to zip up my jacket whenever I went outside.”
Next word,
2. focus
Definition
If you focus your eyes, or if your eyes focus, you try to look directly at an object so that you can see it more clearly.
Used in a sentence, you could say:
“I found it so hard to focus with my phone notifications turned on.”
And lastly,
3. distracting
Definition:
to make someone stop giving their attention to something
Used in a sentence, you could say:
“Social media is very distracting and I could waste a lot of hours mindlessly scrolling on Instagram.”
In no time means very quickly