advent

advent的音标是[əd"vent]，基本翻译是出现，到来。记忆技巧是：ad（表时间）+ vent（来）→ 到来。

Advent这个词来源于拉丁语，意为“到来”或“出现”。它的变化形式包括过去式adventured，过去分词adventured和现在分词adventuring。

相关单词：

adventure：冒险，涉及冒险的行动或活动。

venturing：冒险的，敢于尝试的。

adventurous：冒险的，喜欢冒险的。

这些单词都与advent这个词有着密切的联系，因为它们都表示涉及风险或不确定性的事情。Advent这个词也经常与宗教历史相关，因为它常常被用来描述基督教的降临节。在这个节日里，人们期待着救世主的降临。

常用短语：

1. in a flash

2. hit the ground running

3. hit the nail on the head

4. hit a brick wall

5. on the fly

6. take the bull by the horns

7. keep one"s feet on the ground

例句：

1. I knew what I wanted to do, and I was ready to hit the ground running.

2. His advice hit the nail on the head.

3. I tried to avoid hitting a brick wall in my career, but it was inevitable.

4. He took the bull by the horns and negotiated a better deal for himself.

5. She kept her feet on the ground and refused to let herself get carried away by her success.

6. Advent is a time of new beginnings, when we are ready to take on new challenges and opportunities.

英文小作文：

Advent is a time of hope and expectation, when we look forward to new experiences and opportunities that lie ahead. It is a time of renewal and rejuvenation, when we are ready to embrace change and take risks to achieve our goals.

As we approach Advent, we can feel the excitement building up in our hearts, as we prepare for the celebration of Christmas. We start thinking about what we will do, where we will go, and whom we will meet during this special time of year. We also start thinking about what it means to be a child of God, and how we can live our lives in a way that reflects His love and grace.

Advent is a time for renewal and rejuvenation, but it is also a time for reflection and introspection. We need to ask ourselves what we have done in the past year, and what we can do in the coming year to make a difference in the lives of others and in our own lives.

May Advent be a time of hope and expectation, when we are ready to embrace new opportunities and challenges, and live our lives with courage and confidence.