【英音模仿秀】塑料英镑

模仿句子：Britain's new 5 pound note is designed to survive a splash of claret wine, a   flick¹ of cigar ash, the nip of a bulldog, and even a spin in the washing machine, so says the head of the UK Central Bank, the Bank of England's Mar² Carney.

原文翻译：据英国中央银行英格兰银行行长马尔·卡尔尼描述，英国新设计的5英镑纸币即使被撒上一些红酒，被雪茄烧一下，被牛头狗咬一口或是在洗衣机里转一圈，都能完好无损。

 

1 flick   

n.快速的轻打，轻打声，弹开；v.轻弹，轻轻拂去，忽然摇动

参考例句：

• He gave a flick of the whip.他轻抽一下鞭子。
• By a flick of his whip,he drove the fly from the horse's head.他用鞭子轻抽了一下，将马头上的苍蝇驱走。

2 mar   

vt.破坏，毁坏，弄糟

参考例句：

• It was not the custom for elderly people to mar the picnics with their presence.大人们照例不参加这样的野餐以免扫兴。
• Such a marriage might mar your career.这样的婚姻说不定会毁了你的一生。