【轻松英文阅读】电影终结者系列

 It's official. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that he will be starring in Terminator 5 . The 65-year-old actor said he is very happy that the studio wanted him to star as the Terminator again. The movie will start shooting in January of next year and is set to be released¹ on June 26, 2015.

 

Schwarzenegger said he is looking forward to venturing² back into the world of movies after stepping down from politics. The actor starred in the first three films of the Terminator series. Those three movies took in more than one billion dollars at the box office . He made his last appearance in the series in 2003 in “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.” He was of course busy working as the governor³ of California during the making of the fourth movie in the series.

 

I know I am looking forward to seeing his comeback. How about you?

1 released   

v.释放( release的过去式和过去分词 )；放开；发布；发行

参考例句：

• He was released on bail pending committal proceedings. 他交保获释正在候审。
• With hindsight it is easy to say they should not have released him. 事后才说他们本不应该释放他，这倒容易。

2 venturing   

v.敢于，冒险( venture的现在分词 )；冒…的危险；拿…冒险；用…进行投机

参考例句：

• Not venturing to go myself, I sent several sham messengers. 我不敢自己再去，就派几个假装的探信人去。
• I'm not venturing out in this rain. 我不敢冒这样的雨外出。

3 governor   

n.统治者，地方长官(如省长，州长，总督等)

参考例句：

• The governor was an expert at fencing with reporters.这位州长是搪塞新闻记者的能手。
• He was elected governor of the state of California.他当选为加州州长。