每日一句口语 224(在线收听

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Forbes magazine ranked German Chancellor Angela Merkel the most powerful woman in the world for the second year in a row in the annual list dominated by politicians, businesswomen and media figures.

《福布斯》杂志将德国总理安格拉默克尔评为全世界最有权势的女性,这是默克尔连续第二年当选。占据这一年度榜单的有政界、商界和传媒行业的女性。

【Vocabulary】

1. chancellor:大臣;总理

Example:He was England's worst Chancellor of the Exchequer.他是英国最糟糕的财政大臣。

2. dominate:控制;统治

Example:Sports, though important, should not dominate our schools.运动虽然重要,但不应在学校中占首要地位。

3. figure:人物

Example:Mahatma Gandhi was both a political and a religious figure in Indian history.

甘地在印度历史上是政治和宗教要人。

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