英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0104 - 真正的表情帝是谁？

Topic1-Can Celebrities¹ Save Ali Music?

 

Famed TV host He Jiong has been appointed as the Chief Content Officer (CCO) of Ali Music, a digital music platform launched by Alibaba Group. Can celebrities save the online music?

 

Topic2-Most Popular WeChat Emojis in 2015

 

Statistics have revealed that over 80% of WeChat users have used emojis to express their attitudes in conversation in 2015. Why do we love emojis? What types of emojis are most favored by users?

 

Topic3-Cheating in National Postgraduate² Entrance Examination

 

The just finished graduate school entrance exam has been called the strictest one in the history; the reasoning being cheating in important exams has been included in the criminal law and could now subject to criminal penalties. However, an alleged³ cheating incident involving 307 people was still reported in Hubei Province. Has the law failed to deter⁴ cheats in exams?

 

Topic4-New Year's Resolutions

 

At the end of the year, we usually write up New Year resolutions. But now, at the beginning of the year of 2016, have you kept your New Year resolutions? Or have you abandoned it altogether?

 

Let's talk about what your new year's resolutions are and how can you realize them?  

1 celebrities   

n.（尤指娱乐界的）名人( celebrity的名词复数 )；名流；名声；名誉

参考例句：

• He only invited A-list celebrities to his parties. 他只邀请头等名流参加他的聚会。
• a TV chat show full of B-list celebrities 由众多二流人物参加的电视访谈节目

2 postgraduate   

adj.大学毕业后的，大学研究院的；n.研究生

参考例句：

• I didn't put down that I had postgraduate degree.我没有写上我有硕士学位。
• After college,Mary hopes to do postgraduate work in law school.大学毕业后， 玛丽想在法学院从事研究工作。

3 alleged   

a.被指控的，嫌疑的

参考例句：

• It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
• alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为

4 deter   

vt.阻止，使不敢，吓住

参考例句：

• Failure did not deter us from trying it again.失败并没有能阻挡我们再次进行试验。
• Dogs can deter unwelcome intruders.狗能够阻拦不受欢迎的闯入者。