小李夺影帝也不管用!奥斯卡收视竟创八年新低

 　　Some 34.3 million Americans watched the 2016 Oscars ceremony on Sunday, the smallest TV audience in eight years, according to national ratings data.

　　根据全美收视率数据显示，约3430万美国人在上周日收看了2016年奥斯卡典礼，创下了8年来奥斯卡收视人数最低纪录。

　　Broadcaster ABC Television (DIS.N) said the telecast was, however, the most-watched TV awards show of the year.

　　不过，直播方美国广播公司电视表示，奥斯卡仍然是全年收视率最高的电视颁奖节目。

　　The 2016 audience was the second-lowest on record for an Oscars ceremony. The least-watched Oscars on record was in 2008 when about 32 million Americans tuned¹ in.

　　今年的奥斯卡典礼收视率为有记录以来的第二低位，奥斯卡收视率最低点发生在2008年，当时全美只有约3200万人收看。

　　小李夺影帝也不管用!奥斯卡收视竟创八年新低The low numbers came despite the presence of Leonardo DiCaprio, who won his first Oscar, and anticipation² about how host Chris Rock, who is black, would address the furor³ over an all-white line-up of acting⁴ nominees⁵.

　　尽管莱昂纳多·迪卡普里奥出席并收获了第一座"小金人"，非裔主持人克里斯·洛克将如何调侃表演类奖项提名"全白"激起的抗议也引人好奇，但今年奥斯卡颁奖典礼的收视率依然偏低。

　　Last year's Oscars telecast, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, was seen by 36.6 million Americans, the smallest audience in six years.

　　去年的奥斯卡电视转播，是由尼尔·帕特里克·哈里斯主持的，有3660万美国观众收看，是六年来收视人数最低的一次。

 

1 tuned   

adj.调谐的，已调谐的v.调音( tune的过去式和过去分词 )；调整；（给收音机、电视等）调谐；使协调

参考例句：

• The resort is tuned in to the tastes of young and old alike. 这个度假胜地适合各种口味，老少皆宜。
• The instruments should be tuned up before each performance. 每次演出开始前都应将乐器调好音。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 anticipation   

n.预期，预料，期望

参考例句：

• We waited at the station in anticipation of her arrival.我们在车站等着，期待她的到来。
• The animals grew restless as if in anticipation of an earthquake.各种动物都变得焦躁不安，像是感到了地震即将发生。

3 furor   

n.狂热；大骚动

参考例句：

• His choice of words created quite a furor.他的措辞引起了相当大的轰动。
• The half hour lecture caused an enormous furor.那半小时的演讲引起了极大的轰动。

4 acting   

n.演戏，行为，假装；adj.代理的，临时的，演出用的

参考例句：

• Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
• During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。

5 nominees   

n.被提名者，被任命者( nominee的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• She's one of the nominees. 她是被提名者之一。 来自超越目标英语 第2册
• A startling number of his nominees for senior positions have imploded. 他所提名的高级官员被否决的数目令人震惊。 来自互联网