英语新闻听写 佳士得拍卖弗里达·卡罗画作

On Thursday evening, works by Claude Monet, Frida Kahlo, Pablo Picasso and other perennial¹ favorites are going on the auction² block at Christie's sale of impressionist and modern.

周四晚间，在佳士得印象派与现代派画作中，来自克劳德·莫奈、弗里达·卡罗、巴勃罗·毕加索等知名作家画作榜上有名。

Kahlo's "Two Nudes³ in the Forest" is poised⁴ to exceed the current auction record for the Mexican artist of $5.6 million.

墨西哥画家卡罗的《森林中的两个裸体》或将打破个人560万美金拍卖纪录。

Estimated to bring $8 million to $12 million, it depicts⁵ two nudes in a dreamlike setting.

成交价预计将在800万-1200万美元之间，该作品表现的是两名裸体在幻想环境中。

The painting was most recently shown in an exhibition at The New York Botanical Garden last year.

去年，该画作常在纽约植物园展中展出。

There are a total of 52 works in the auction, including several by Rene Magritte.

此次共52件拍品，包括多幅雷尼·马格利特作品。

1 perennial   

adj.终年的；长久的

参考例句：

• I wonder at her perennial youthfulness.我对她青春常驻感到惊讶。
• There's a perennial shortage of teachers with science qualifications.有理科教学资格的老师一直都很短缺。

2 auction   

n.拍卖；拍卖会；vt.拍卖

参考例句：

• They've put the contents of their house up for auction.他们把房子里的东西全都拿去拍卖了。
• They bought a new minibus with the proceeds from the auction.他们用拍卖得来的钱买了一辆新面包车。

3 nudes   

（绘画、照片或雕塑）裸体( nude的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• He also drew Chinese opera figures, nudes and still lives. 他还画戏曲人物画、裸女、瓶花静物等。

4 poised   

a.摆好姿势不动的

参考例句：

• The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop. 老鹰在半空中盘旋，准备俯冲。
• Tina was tense, her hand poised over the telephone. 蒂娜心情紧张，手悬在电话机上。

5 depicts   

描绘，描画( depict的第三人称单数 )； 描述

参考例句：

• The book vividly depicts French society of the 1930s. 这本书生动地描绘了20 世纪30 年代的法国社会。
• He depicts the sordid and vulgar sides of life exclusively. 他只描写人生肮脏和庸俗的一面。