夏说英语新闻晨读 第55期:死侍乱刀砍下上亿票房

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“Deadpool”, Marvel’s latest superhero film, grossed $135m in its first three days in American cinemas, a record for a February release, eclipsing “Fifty Shades of Grey“, and easily recouping its $58m budget. It is also the first R-rated movie (to which unaccompanied under-17s may not be admitted) to scoop¹ $100m in its first weekend.

词义解析:

Gross：获得毛利
Release：发布
Eclipse：使……黯然失色
Recoup：收回
R-rated: 限制级
Unaccompanied: 未被陪同的
Scoop：赢得

1 scoop   

n.铲子，舀取，独家新闻；v.汲取，舀取，抢先登出

参考例句：

• In the morning he must get his boy to scoop it out.早上一定得叫佣人把它剜出来。
• Uh,one scoop of coffee and one scoop of chocolate for me.我要一勺咖啡的和一勺巧克力的。