【英语词组】恋恋不忘Day 2-1

account to

While the conversation around our environment and our responsibility toward it remains centered on shopping bags and straws,we are ignoring the balance of power that implies that as “consumers” we must shop sustainably,rather than as “citizens” hold our governments and industries to account to push for real systemic change.
当围绕环境以及我们对环境的责任的讨论仍然集中在购物袋和吸管上时，我们正在忽视权利的平衡，这意味着作为“消费者”，我们必须购物时注意可持续发展的问题，而不是作为“公民”要求政府和各行业承担起推动真正系统性变革的责任。
straw=st（stress）+raw（行）=街上有一行吸管=straw吸管
A be accountable for B A对B负责
accountability=responsibility责任
account for 解释说明；占据比例

embody in

Our creativity should embody in the natural protection not the natural destruction.
我们的创造力应该体现在保护自然上，而不是破坏自然上。
embody in=使住进一个身体=embody in体现；使具象化
be embodied in 包含；收录

under stress

It is like the immune system of the body,which under stress or through lack of nutritious or exercise can be weakened,but which never leaves us.
它（心理健康）就好像身体的免疫系统，在面临压力、处于营养不足或者缺乏运动时可能会变得虚弱，但它从不会离我们而去。
nutrition=nu（牛）tri（吹）=营养品死吹牛=nutrition 营养
under pressure 在压力之下

come true

You are the lucky inheritor of a dream come true.
你们是梦想成真的幸运受益者。

inheritor =in(里面)her（她）it（东西）=inheritor继承人

thousands of

Events are free,staffed by thousands of volunteers.
这些赛事是免费的，由成千上万的志愿者提供赛事服务。
staff=sta（死打）ff（coffee）=死打咖啡的人=staff职员；工作

accord with

Since desire and will are damaged by the presence of thoughts that do not accord with desire,Allen concluded:“We do not attract what we want,but what we are.”
由于欲望和意志会因为同欲望背道而驰的思想的存在而受到损害，艾伦得出如下结论：“我们所吸引的往往不是自己渴望得到的东西，而是我们自身。”
since=because因为
accord=ac（一再）co（共同）rd（的）=一再共同的=accord符合；一致
拓 with one accord 一致的
be in accordance with 一致
of one’s own accord自愿的；主动的

stand for

They know what they stand for.
他们知道自己代表了什么。
represent 代表
on behalf of 代表；为了…的利益

think of

Carnegie would be right if argunments were fights,which is how we often think of them.
如果争论是一场对抗，正如我们时常想到的那样，那么卡耐基就是对的。

brand…as

We hail them as Americans in the making,or brand them as aliens to be kicked out.
我们要么把他们当做未来的美国人来欢迎，要么把他们列为终极将被驱逐的异类。
hail 冰雹
kick =ki（k他）+ck（可）=kick踢
kick out 驱逐

identify with

You cannot only play the role that you identify with the character.
你不能只扮演你认同的角色。

be entitled to

Yet these creatures are members of the biotic community and,if its stability depends on its integrity, they are entitled to continuance.
但是这些物种是这个生态群落的成员，如果这个群落的稳定性依赖于它自身的完整性，那么这些物种就有继续存活的资格。
integrity 完整性
拓 entitle sb to sth 给予某人获得某物或做某事的权利。
A be digible/qualified for B A有B的资格

in addition

In addition,he begged his uncle to arrange for an honorable reception,one that might bring honor not only to Chris but also to himself as his pupil.
此外，他恳求他的叔叔安排一次体面的接待会，这样可能不仅给克里斯带来荣光，也能让他自己作为克里斯的学生而感到光荣。
pupil 学生
拓 besides 此外

be grateful for

Instead,being grateful for small things every day is a much better way to improve wellbeing.
与之相反，每天对细小的事物心存感激是一种更好的提高幸福感的方式。
gratitude 感激

think back

And afterwards,when we come to think back on it,we can’t remember the journey well because we didn’t pay much attention to it.
随后，当回想整个旅程的时候，由于我们没有对此太过留意，所以记忆会模糊。
retrospect 回顾