聽力每日練習 listen 998 Keep?your?eye?on?the?ball

 
2--Here is one that comes from baseball: Keep your eye on the ball.
 
1--Let's learn how to use this expression when not talking about sports.
 
2--Hey, Jonathan! How is your Arabic class going?
 
1--It's going okay. I'm not studying as much as I should be.
 
2--Jonathan, you had better keep your eye on the ball if you want to win that scholarship to study in Egypt. Study harder!
 
1--I know. I know. You're right.
 
2--To "keep your eye on the ball" means to keep your attention on something important to you, usually to reach a goal.
 
1--This idiom can be used in all situations.
 
2--In our example, Anna tells Jonathan he needs to keep his eye on the ball if he wants to get a scholarship.
 
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注解：

1.scholarship獎學金
2.attention注意力
3.situations狀況

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譯文：

1--美語中大量習語來源于體育。
2--下面的習語就是個例子：全神貫注
1--讓我們來學習如何在不談論體育的情況下使用這個表達吧。
2--嗨，喬納森！你的阿拉伯語課上的怎么樣啦？
1--還不錯。不過我并沒有很努力地學習。
2--喬納森，如果你真想贏得獎學金、去埃及讀書的話，你最好集中精力好好學習。加把勁兒！
1--我知道。我知道。你說的對。
2--"集中精力"表示，集中注意力在某件對你來說重要的事情上，通常是為了實現(xiàn)某個目標。
1--這個習語適用于任何情況。
2--在今天的例子中，安娜告訴喬納森，他需要集中精力，如果想要拿到獎學金。