英语新闻听写 苹果8将于九月底之前面世

By the end of September, Apple will almost certainly have unveiled its new iPhone models for this year - but until then we're left with leaks, rumors¹ and speculation² when it comes to predicting what's ahead.

今年九月底，苹果公司将会公布新款苹果手机的模型——但在那之前，我们就只能听一些泄密、传言和猜想了。

Another piece of the 2017 iPhone puzzle just showed up online, in the form of an image showing molds for three iPhone models. The picture shows chassis³ molds for the iPhone 8, the iPhone 7S, and the iPhone 7S Plus, the three handsets that had been widely expected to appear later this year.

网上又出现了另一条关于2017苹果手机的谜题消息，是一张照片，上面有三款苹果手机模型。照片上分别是苹果8、苹果7s和苹果7s plus的经典模型，人们都期待着这三款手机能在今年下半年上市。

1 rumors   

n.传闻( rumor的名词复数 )；[古]名誉；咕哝；[古]喧嚷v.传闻( rumor的第三人称单数 )；[古]名誉；咕哝；[古]喧嚷

参考例句：

• Rumors have it that the school was burned down. 有谣言说学校给烧掉了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Rumors of a revolt were afloat. 叛变的谣言四起。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 speculation   

n.思索，沉思；猜测；投机

参考例句：

• Her mind is occupied with speculation.她的头脑忙于思考。
• There is widespread speculation that he is going to resign.人们普遍推测他要辞职。

3 chassis   

n.汽车等之底盘；（飞机的）起落架；炮底架

参考例句：

• The new parts may include the sheet metal,the transmission,or the chassis.新部件可能包括钢壳，变速器或底盘。
• Can chassis and whole-vehicle manufacturers co-exist peacefully?底盘企业和整车企业能相安无事吗？