【绝望的主妇】“我百般努力试图赶上，但却是徒劳。”

【句子】I try so hard to keep up but I can’t. 【Desperate Housewives S1E7】【发音】[aɪ] [traɪ] [səʊ] [hɑ:(r)d] [tʊ] [ki:p] [ʌp] [bʌt] [aɪ] [kɑ:nt]/[kænt]【发音技巧】hard to完全失去爆破；keep up连读；but I 连读；can’t 英美读音区别；【翻译】我百般努力试图赶上，但却是徒劳。【适用场合】keep up能明白……；能跟上……的进度；……和……保持步调一致eg: I read the papers to keep up with what's happening in the outside world.我读报纸，是为了跟上外面世界的步伐，不掉队。eg: Penny tended to work through her lunch hour in an effort to keep up with her work.Penny用午餐时间处理工作，为了尽早把工作进度赶上。【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】The union called the strike to press for wage increases which keep up with inflation.