每日一句口语 166

今天我们要学的每日一句的内容是：

Greeks pulled their cash out of the banks and stocked 

up with food ahead of a cliffhanger election on Sunday 

that many citizens fear will result in the country 

being forced out of the euro.

因为担心本周日紧张的大选后希腊将退出欧元区，希腊民众

纷纷奔赴银行取现，并大量囤积食物。

【Vocabulary】

1. cliffhanger:扣人心弦的比赛；紧张悬念的情节

Example: They ended the series with a cliffhanger.他们用的扣人心弦的方式结束了这连续剧。

2. Greek:希腊人；希腊语

Example: The chef is not interested in Greek food.厨师对希腊饭不感兴趣。

3. citizen:公民；市民

Example: She is a lawful¹ citizen.她是个守法的公民。

1 lawful   

adj.法律许可的，守法的，合法的

参考例句：

• It is not lawful to park in front of a hydrant.在消火栓前停车是不合法的。
• We don't recognised him to be the lawful heir.我们不承认他为合法继承人。