每日一句口语 197(在线收听) |
今天我们要学的每日一句的内容是: When Bradley Wiggins goes for gold tomorrow afternoon in the men's cycling time trial the Tour de France champion could be forgiven for checking the crowd nervously for the face of the prime minister, who is starting to get a reputation as a bit of a jinx. 如果环法自行车赛冠军布拉德利威金斯在争夺男子公路自行车 个人计时赛的赛场上,紧张地环顾人群,看首相卡梅伦有没有 来观战,那我们一定要原谅他,因为卡梅伦首相已开始被誉为 奥运会扫帚星。 【Vocabulary】 1. time trial:计时,计时测验 Example: Qualified in the time trials to start on the pole. 从起跑线内侧开始来测试时间 2. Tour de France:环法自行车赛 Example: Armstrong is not the first Tour de France cyclistto tackle the five boroughs. 阿姆斯特朗并非是第一位跑完五个城区的环法自行车手。 3. jinx:不祥的人(或物) Example: You had better steer clear of that jinx.你最好离那个扫把星远一点儿。 |
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