【句子】

Billie Holiday’s reputation as a great jazz-blues singer rests on her ability to give emotional depth to her songs.
Billie Holiday’s作為一個爵士布魯斯樂杰出歌手的名聲,建立在能夠賦予歌曲感情深度的能力。 ?

【解析】

1.reputation n.名譽, 名聲

【習(xí)慣用語】

a blot on one's reputation 名譽上的污點

have a good reputation 名譽好

have a reputation for sth. (=have the reputation of) 因...而著名, 以...聞名

live up to one's reputation 不負盛名; 名副其實

lose one's reputation 名譽掃地

make an evil reputation for oneself 弄得聲名狼藉

of great reputation 很有聲望的, 享有盛名的

of reputation 有名望的

①His involvement in the scandal was a blot on his reputation.
他因卷入丑聞,在名譽上留下污點。

②He earned a high reputation for his learning.
他在學(xué)識方面享有很高的聲譽。

on 建立

1)Rest On One's Laurels 吃老本 ; 躺在榮譽上睡覺 ; 靠在過去的成就上 ; 滿足于過去成就

Some people are in rest on one's laurels , some people lean " buy now sell now " , some people criterion already " overdraw " and " be heavily in debt "
有的人在吃老本,有的人靠“現(xiàn)買現(xiàn)賣”,有的人則早已“透支”且“負債累累”。

2)rest on和depend on的區(qū)別:

從區(qū)分rest 和depend入手 rest 休息 強調(diào)停留在某東西之上;而depend本身依靠依賴,偏重于信賴一點。如

①The bridge rests on stone arches.
這座橋靠石拱支撐。

②The charms of drama depend much on the action as the words .
一出戲的魅力不但取決于臺詞,而且取決于演員的動作。

3.emotional
a. 1.感情(上)的 2.易動情的;感情脆弱的 3.訴諸感情的,激起情感的

①Make up for the emotional damages which have been done to sb.
彌補某人造成的精神損失收藏

②I hope her emotional wound will heal with the passing of time.
我希望她感情上的創(chuàng)傷能隨時間的流逝而治愈。 ?

【練習(xí)】

China has got a good_______for fighting against the flu with its careful and smooth organization.(09安徽31)
A. reputation B. influence ?C. impression ?D. knowledge

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