一、記單詞，背句子
1、 beaten ['bi:tn]
adj.被打敗的；錘薄的；耗損的，常走的；筋疲力盡的v.（心臟等）跳動( beat的過去分詞)；擊打；（風、雨等）吹打
- They were comprehensively beaten in the final. 他們在決賽中一敗塗地。
- She was often beaten by her drunken husband. 她常常遭到酗酒丈夫的毒打。
2、 dare [deə(r)]
n.敢，挑戰；aux.敢；vi.敢；vt.敢於，勇於面對
- He didn't dare to look at her in the face. 他不敢正眼看她。
- How dare you? Take your hand off me at once. 放肆！馬上把你的手挪開。
3 almost [ˈɔ:lməʊst]
adv.幾乎，差不多
- The band has been on the road for almost a month. 那支樂隊進行巡迴演出近一個月了。
- We stay in almost every night and watch television. 我們幾乎每個晚上都在家裡看電視。
4、 lose [lu:z]
vt. 浪費；使沉溺於；使迷路；遺失；錯過 vi. 失敗；受損失
- I always lose at cards, with my bad luck. 我不走運，打牌總輸。
- I can always lose myself in a good book. 一本好書會使我愛不釋手。
5、 success [səkˈses]
n.成就，成功
- The party looks like being a success after all. 無論怎麼說這次聚會看起來是成功的。
- All in all, it has been a great success. 總的來說，非常成功。
6、 state [steɪt]
n.州，國，情形；adj.國家的，州的，正式的；vt.說，陳述，聲明，規定
- I'm worried about her state of health. 我擔心她的身體狀況。
- Each state of the United States has a capital. 美國每一個州都有一個首府。
7 、mind [maɪnd]
n.思想，主意，心意；v.介意，照顧，留心
- I've changed my mind. 我一經轉變主意。
- You really don't mind? 你真的不介意？
8、 rise [raɪz]
vi. 上升；增強；起立；高聳 vt. 使…飛起；使…浮上水面
- The sun rises. 太陽昇起來。
- I always rise with the bell. 我總是聽到鈴聲就起床。
9、 ever [ˈevə(r)]
adv.曾經；永遠；不斷地；在任何時候；究竟
- Have you ever been to Hangzhou? 你曾經去過杭州嗎？
- I will be young and strong and beautiful for ever. 我將永遠年輕、強壯，永遠漂亮。
10、 prize [praɪz]
n.獎，獎品，戰利品；v.珍視，捕獲
- He won a prize for good behaviour at school. 他因在校的表現好而獲獎。
- He hopes from his very heart that he will win a prize. 他滿心希望獲獎。
11、 battles [ˈbætlz]
n.戰鬥( battle的名詞複數 )；交戰；較量；爭論v.與[對]…作戰，爭鬥( battle的第三人稱單數 )
- We have fought scores of battles in order to win victory. 為贏得勝利，我們進行了數十次戰鬥。
- He fought bravely in many battles and gained their respect. 在多次戰役中他英勇作戰，從而贏得了大家的尊敬。
二、單詞活用，文章提升
If you think you are beaten, you are.
如果你認為自己會被打敗，那麼你一定會被打敗．
If you think you dare not, you don't.
如果你認為自己不敢，那你就確實不敢．
If you'd like to win, but you think you can't, it's almost a cinch you won't.
如果你想贏，但又認為自己贏不了，那麼可以肯定你必輸無疑．
If you think you'll lose, you've lost, for out in the world we find success begins with a fellow's will.
如果你覺得回輸，那麼你已經輸了，因為在這個世界上，成功源自於信念．
It's all in the state of the mind.
一切取決於內心．
If you think you're outclassed, you are.
相信自己是一流的，你就是一流的．
You've got to think high to rise.
你必須胸懷大志．
You've got to be sure of yourself before you can ever win a prize.
首先必須相信自己，然後才能最終勝利．
Life's battles won't always go to the stronger or the faster man.
身體最強壯，奔跑最迅速的人並不永遠都是生命之戰的勝者．
But, sooner or later, the person who wins is the person who thinks he can
但，遲早，勝者正是相信自己能勝的人．
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