In truth, I spent the day as I spent every other day, quietly polishing the routine of my life until it gleamed with perfection.
【ɪn truθ, aɪ spɛnt ðə deɪ əz aɪ spɛnt ˈɛvrɪ ˈʌðər deɪ, ˈkwaɪətlɪ ˈpɑlɪʃɪŋ ðə ruˈtin əv maɪ laɪf ənˈtɪl ɪt glimd wɪð pərˈfɛkʃən.】
事实上，这天我过得就和其余的每一天一样，平静地将家里的一切打理得完美无缺，直至仿佛闪耀出些微完美的光芒。
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【语言要点】：
# in truth – in fact 事实上
# spend – to use time doing a particular thing or pass time in a particular place
spent是spend的过去式
We'll have to spend the night in a hotel.
我们将不得不在宾馆过夜。
# polish – bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
# routine – the usual order in which you do things, or the things you regularly do 惯例，常规；例行公事
# gleam – to shine softly 发微光
The river gleamed in the moonlight.
河水在月光下泛着微光。
# perfection – when something is perfect
I'll do my best, but don't expect perfection.
我会竭尽全力的，但不要指望完美无缺。
【常用口语零件】：
in truth
事实上
The more you learn from Desperate Housewives, the less desperate you'll feel in English Learning.
学习更多地道美语，敬请关注美如英语。
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