【绝望的主妇】“那张照片没能拍出你的美。”

【句子】I knew I could never do both jobs justice. That’s why I choose not to have a family. 【Desperate Housewives S02E01】 【发音】/aɪ/ /njuː/ /aɪ/ /kʊd/ /'nevə(r)/ /duː/ /bəʊθ/ /dʒɒbz/ /dʒɑːbz/ /'dʒʌstɪs/ /ðæts/ /waɪ/ /aɪ/ /tʃuːz/ /nɒt/ /nɑːt/ /tʊ/ /hæv/ /ə/ /ˈfæm.əl.i/【发音技巧】could never不完全爆破；not to失去爆破；have a连读；【翻译】我早就知道我无法同时做好两份工作，所以我选择不组建家庭。/我早就知道我无法平衡好工作和家庭，所以我选择不组建家庭。【适用场合】今天我们来学习一个表达，叫做do sth. justice，你也可以说do sb. justice.这是什么意思呢？It means to represent someone or something wholly, accurately or fairly.这个短语指的是“完整地、如实、准确地描绘某个人、某个事物”；It is often used in the negative to emphasize that someone or something is better than has been portrayed.这个短语经常用于否定句式，表示：某个人/某个事物比描绘的要更好；然后这个短语你也可以换一种另外的方式表达，你可以说：do justice to sb./sth. 也是一个意思；eg: That photo doesn’t do you justice.那张照片没能拍出你的美。eg: He didn't play as well as he can, but to do him justice, it was his first game since his injury. 他表现得不怎么好，不过说得公平一点，那是他受伤之后的第一场比赛。eg: The review did not do justice to her talents.这篇评论没有准确地体现出她的才能。eg: You cannot do justice to such a complex situation in just a few pages. 这么复杂的情况，你短短几页是无法说清楚的。而且大家注意了，这个短语后面搭配的sb. 也可以用反身代词。do oneself justice这是什么意思呢？to do sth. as well as you can in order to show other people how good you are“展现自己的真实水平和能力”；eg: She didn't do herself justice in the exam.那次考试里她没能发挥出自己的真实水平。【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】I don't think your comments do him justice.