英语听力精选进阶版 16391

 

WBR: Wall Street Update 10 September 2014

Wed¹, 10 Sep 14

Microsoft is set to buy the maker² of the computer game Minecraft according to the Wall Street Journal and U2 have given away their new album for free.

1 wed   

v.娶，嫁，与…结婚

参考例句：

• The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了。
• The prince was very determined to wed one of the king's daughters.王子下定决心要娶国王的其中一位女儿。

2 maker   

n.制造者，制造商

参考例句：

• He is a trouble maker，You must be distant with him.他是个捣蛋鬼，你不要跟他在一起。
• A cabinet maker must be a master craftsman.家具木工必须是技艺高超的手艺人。