英语听力精选进阶版 16750

 

19 Feb 15 Science taking over Belfast

Thu, 19 Feb 15

On today's podcast Netwatch Ireland creates 15 jobs at new hub in Newry; Lignum Interiors secures contact in Iraq; three new tenants¹ at Junction² One in Antrim; Northern Ireland's first Science Festival gets underway from today and Browns Restaurant Group buys Ardtara Country House and they will serve locally produced buffalo³ meat.

1 tenants   

n.房客( tenant的名词复数 )；佃户；占用者；占有者

参考例句：

• A number of tenants have been evicted for not paying the rent. 许多房客因不付房租被赶了出来。
• Tenants are jointly and severally liable for payment of the rent. 租金由承租人共同且分别承担。

2 junction   

n.连接，接合；交叉点，接合处，枢纽站

参考例句：

• There's a bridge at the junction of the two rivers.两河的汇合处有座桥。
• You must give way when you come to this junction.你到了这个路口必须让路。

3 buffalo   

n.(北美)野牛；(亚洲)水牛

参考例句：

• Asian buffalo isn't as wild as that of America's. 亚洲水牛比美洲水牛温顺些。
• The boots are made of buffalo hide. 这双靴子是由水牛皮制成的。