英语听力精选进阶版 16713

 

Business Matters: Is a 'Grexit' now more likely? 6 Feb 15

Fri, 6 Feb 15

Greece's new finance minister confronts his German opposite number over debt and austerity but have the talks made a Greek departure from the Euro - a 'Grexit' - less likely? The US military doctors learning their trade on the mean streets of Chicago AND the Palestinian women's group trying to export their embroidery¹ to Europe. PLUS we speak to the Ceo of DSTRUX a company that can 'self-destruct' your posts on social media. From Washington we are joined by Elizabeth Nolan Brown, editor at reason.com and from Hong Kong, by Aaron Back a 'Heard on the Street' Columnist² at the Wall Street Journal.

1 embroidery   

n.绣花，刺绣；绣制品

参考例句：

• This exquisite embroidery won people's great admiration.这件精美的绣品，使人惊叹不已。
• This is Jane's first attempt at embroidery.这是简第一次试着绣花。

2 columnist   

n.专栏作家

参考例句：

• The host was interviewing a local columnist.节目主持人正在同一位当地的专栏作家交谈。
• She's a columnist for USA Today.她是《今日美国报》的专栏作家。