【朗读以下例句，并用今日表达造句】
It is a great honor for me to be your best man. I hope you can be mine in the future.
We talked man-to-man, trying to figure out the solution to our problem.
A: I don't understand why Don doesn't like to read science fiction. It's the most interesting thing to read.
B: One man's meat is another man's poison.
【语音标记】
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⭐1⭐
the best man 伴郎
＝groomsman 伴郎
one's best man 某人的伴郎
同理
the best woman 伴娘
＝ bridemaid /ˈbraɪdzˌmeɪd/
one's best woman 某人的伴娘
【解释】
The best man at a wedding is the man who assists the bridegroom.
必须指出，the best man/woman的确也有“最佳人选/最好的那个人”的意思，例如：
It is really a question as to who is the best man to do this work, if it has to be done.
如果必须做这项工作，那么谁是做这项工作的最佳人选确实是个问题。
【拓展】其他相关的表达
新郎 bridegroom
新娘 bride
未婚夫 fiancé 英/fɪ'ɑ:nseɪ/ 美/fɪɑ:n'seɪ/
未婚妻 fiancée，发音同fiancé（像极了咱中文的“他”和“她”）
wedding 婚礼
wedding party 婚宴
【例句】
You can be my best man when I get married.
我结婚的时候你可以做我的伴郎。
It is a great honor for me to be your best man. I hope you can be mine in the future.
能成为你的伴郎，不胜荣幸。希望以后你也可以做我的伴郎。
⭐2⭐
man-to-man
adj/adv. 坦诚的/地
【解释】
to describe an honest and direct conversation between two men
【例句】
We had a man-to-man discussion about the issue.
关于那个问题我们进行了坦诚的讨论。
We talked man-to-man, trying to figure out the solution to our problem.
我们坦诚的交谈，试图找出我们问题的解决方案。
⭐3⭐
one man's meat is another man's poison
兴趣爱好因人而异；
一人手中宝，他人脚下草；
萝卜白菜，各有所爱
【解释】
used to say that diferent people like different things; what one person likes very much , another person does not like at all
【例句】
A: I really don't understand the appeal of the Harry Potter series. There are so many better books out there!
B: Eh, one man's meat is another man's poison.
A：我真的不懂哈利波特系列的书有啥好的，比它好的书多了去了。
B：额，萝卜白菜，各有所爱吧。
A: I don't understand why Don doesn't like to read science fiction. It's the most interesting thing to read.
B: One man's meat is another man's poison.
A: 我不懂为什么Don不喜欢读科幻小说，这是最有趣的读物了。
B: 萝卜白菜，各有所爱吧。
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