【句子】We are having a slight issue getting Lily on board with the adoption. 【Modern Family S3E2】
【发音】/wi:/ /ɑː(r)/ /hævɪŋ/ /eɪ/ /slaɪt/ /ˈɪʃ.uː/ /getɪŋ/ /ˈlɪl.i/ /ɒn/ /ɑːn/ /bɔː(r)d/ /wɪð/ /ðiː/ /əˈdɒp.ʃən/
【发音技巧】a重读；slight issue连读+闪音；getting闪音；the重读；
【翻译】我们遇到了一点小问题，没能让Lily同意我们再收养一个儿子。
【适用场合】
今天视频前半部分中提到了低调的英文说法，你可以用low-key来表示低调；
eg: The wedding was a low-key affair, with fewer than thirty people attending.
这场婚礼是个很低调的场合，只有不到30人参加。

eg: He wanted to keep the meetings low-key.
他曾经想把这些会议都搞得低调一些。

eg: He received a low-key but respectful welcome.
他受到了低调但却充满敬意的欢迎。

接下来我们说一下关键句中出现的get sb. on board
字面的意思是：让某个人上船/登上甲板；
引申义是：to gain one’s support/approval for sth.
获得某个人的赞成、支持。

英语中也有get sth. on board指的意思是：理解、接受、赞成某个观点或者建议
If you take on board an idea or a problem, you begin to accept it or understand it.

eg: I told her what I thought, but she didn’t take my advice on board.
我跟她分享了我的想法，但是她并不赞同我的看法。

eg: To start a new project, I need to get my boss on board.
为了启动一个新项目，我得先获得老板的支持。

eg: I wanted to move and it took me a while to get my wife on board.
我想要搬家，花了好久才获得了我老婆的同意。

【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】
You may have to accept their point of view, but hope that they will take on board some of what you have said.