『华尔街英语』遇见你之前，我不知道如何成为我自己——Me Before You.

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Me Before You ，遇见你之前

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爱你，但我更爱生命的意义
只有真正理解了电影的名字
才能真正明白电影的内涵
一起来看~
01
电影名Me Before You什么意思？
before /b??f??r/
我们最熟悉的含义是：
① 在……之前
You should always wash your hands before meals.
饭前应该洗手。
（中文翻译用的是这个含义）
但是before还有几个不常见的含义
① 在……之前（重要性的先后关系）
Many mothers put their children's needs before their own.
许多母亲都把孩子的需要置于自己的需要之前。
因此Me Before You指的也是：
虽然我爱你，但成为我自己更加重要~
② 由……审查
The man appeared before the judge yesterday.
那个人昨天出庭了。
（也就是接受了法官的审查）
02
那句Push yourself. Don't settle. Just live.什么意思？
【『华尔街英语』遇见你之前，我不知道如何成为我自己——Me Before You.】Push yourself.逼自己去突破。
push作动词
① 逼迫
Her parents pushed her into marrying him.
她父母硬逼她嫁给他。
② 推销
They're really pushing their new car.
他们正全力推介他们的新车。
③ 推
Mom, he pushed me!
妈！他推我！
push作名词
① 鼓励
My mother had always wanted to learn how to paint—she just needed a gentle push.
我母亲一直想学绘画，她只是需要有人含蓄地鼓励她一下。
② 攻势
The company plans to make a big push into the European market next spring.
该公司打算明年春天向欧洲市场大举推进。
Don't settle.别得过且过。
settle作动词
① 安顿下来
He settled himself down with a newspaper, and waited for the flight to arrive.
他安心坐下来看报纸，等候航班到来。
② 解决
The problem was finally settled.
那个问题最后解决了。
③ 积压
Do you think the snow will settle?
你觉得会有积雪吗？
Just live.尽情享受生活。
live作动词
① 尽情地享受生活
If you haven't seen Beijing, you haven't lived.
如果你没到过北京，就等于白活了一场。
② 留存
The memory of those nice days lives on.
对那些美妙的日子的记忆历历在目。
③ 过活
she lived by begging for several years.
她靠乞讨过了好几年。
live作形容词
① 现场的
a live recording现场录音
② 可燃的
There are live coals in the fireplace.
壁炉里的煤还在燃烧。