英语听力：自然百科 意大利风情:The Art of the Feast—10

 -I'm exhausted¹. -Are you okay?

-Yeah, it's too hot. It's okay, but look at this place. -How did you find this place?

-It's not easy to find, but this is what I like. You know, here we are. It's ** part of Bolognia, really unassuming. You wouldn't even know that this art gallery was here, in this subtle site, really ***, but I found a real treat inside for you. This building may not be as impressive as that you fits in France, but inside there are real treasures to be found. The pinnacle² of Italian art is not restricted to t* in Rome. Bolognia in Emilia-Romagna also produces some fantastically influential³ artists. -The Bolognians do not like this idea that you simply paint what you see. Realism is not their thing. Art is about convening⁴ an idea. It's much more influential approach to painting. W* was born in Bolognia in 1575 and became celebrated⁵ throughout Italy, but his fame deemed as the Bolognian style of painting. 

1 exhausted   

adj.极其疲惫的，精疲力尽的

参考例句：

• It was a long haul home and we arrived exhausted.搬运回家的这段路程特别长，到家时我们已筋疲力尽。
• Jenny was exhausted by the hustle of city life.珍妮被城市生活的忙乱弄得筋疲力尽。

2 pinnacle   

n.尖塔，尖顶，山峰；(喻)顶峰

参考例句：

• Now he is at the very pinnacle of his career.现在他正值事业中的顶峰时期。
• It represents the pinnacle of intellectual capability.它代表了智能的顶峰。

3 influential   

adj.有影响的，有权势的

参考例句：

• He always tries to get in with the most influential people.他总是试图巴结最有影响的人物。
• He is a very influential man in the government.他在政府中是个很有影响的人物。

4 convening   

召开( convene的现在分词 )； 召集； （为正式会议而）聚集； 集合

参考例句：

• When convening the assembly, however, you shall blow without sounding an alarm. 民10:7但招聚会众的时候、们要吹号、不要吹出大声。
• We warmly welcome the convening of Asia-Europe meeting in London. 热烈欢迎亚欧会议在伦敦召开。

5 celebrated   

adj.有名的，声誉卓著的

参考例句：

• He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
• The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。