【盲聽(tīng)情況?】

新聞播報(bào)員部分：

聽(tīng)了三遍聽(tīng)懂90%

拜登部分：

吞音有點(diǎn)多 聽(tīng)了三遍大概是80%

【知識(shí)點(diǎn)】

happening very fast快速的；匆匆忙忙的；旋風(fēng)似的

whirlwind

八小時(shí)的突訪(fǎng)

a whirlwind eight-hour visit

旋風(fēng)式戀愛(ài)

a whirlwind romance

旋風(fēng)式的美國(guó)之行

a whirlwind tour of America

~ sth

to make an event less enjoyable than it should be使掃興；使蒙上陰影

overshadow

出事的消息給這一天的活動(dòng)蒙上了陰影。

News of the accident overshadowed the day's events.

inflame?tensions

加劇緊張局勢(shì)

引發(fā)抗議活動(dòng)

sparkle protests

失誤發(fā)射了火箭*2

misfire a rocket

an errant rocket fired by sb

adj.阿拉伯的

Arab

UK [??r?b]

to check that sth is true or accurate核實(shí)；查對(duì)；核準(zhǔn)

verify

我們無(wú)法核實(shí)他的說(shuō)法。

We have no way of verifying his story.

請(qǐng)?jiān)诤藢?shí)有足夠的內(nèi)存后再載入程序。

Please verify that there is sufficient memory available before loading the program.

我讓你來(lái)查核這些說(shuō)法是否屬實(shí)。

I'll leave you to verify whether these claims are true.

to praise sb/sth, especially publicly（尤指公開(kāi)地）贊揚(yáng)，稱(chēng)贊，表?yè)P(yáng)

commend

UK [k?'mend]

commend sb for/on?doing sth

commend sb?for/on sth

她因妥善處理了那個(gè)局面而受到表?yè)P(yáng)。

She was commended on her handling of the situation.

他的設(shè)計(jì)受到了評(píng)委的高度贊揚(yáng)。

His designs were highly commended by the judges(= they did not get a prize but they were especially praised) .

to prevent sb from doing what they want to do阻止；阻撓；對(duì)…構(gòu)成阻力

thwart

UK [θw??(r)t]

阻撓某人的計(jì)劃

to thwart sb's plans

她控制這個(gè)政黨的企圖受阻了。

She was thwarted in her attempt to take control of the party.

to say officially that sb/sth has a particular character or name; to describe sb/sth in a particular way命名；指定；認(rèn)定

designate

本區(qū)已定為國(guó)家公園。

This area has been designated (as) a National Park.

幾名學(xué)生被認(rèn)定有一定或嚴(yán)重學(xué)習(xí)困難。

Several pupils were designated as having moderate or severe learning difficulties.

指定的自然保護(hù)區(qū)

a?designated nature reserve

老人專(zhuān)座

designated seats for the elderly

very clear and full of details, especially about sth unpleasant（尤指令人不快的事物）形象的，生動(dòng)的，逼真的=vivid+bad things

graphic

對(duì)戰(zhàn)斗的生動(dòng)敘述╱描述

a graphic account/description of a battle

他不停地向我們繪聲繪色地講述他手術(shù)的細(xì)節(jié)。

He kept telling us about his operation, in the most graphic detail .

~ sth

to completely destroy sth燒毀；毀滅

consume

不要被憤怒吞噬

Don't be consumed by rage.

那座旅館很快被大火吞噬。

The hotel was quickly consumed by fire.

~ sb

to make sb very angry使異常憤怒；激怒；觸怒

enrage， outrage

我們美國(guó)人被激怒了

After 9/11, we were enraged in the United States.

我很憤怒

I was outraged.

I am sad.=

I am sadden.

I am sad because of sth=

sth grieve me

extremely large=

enormous

巨大的房子；大狗

an enormous house/dog

大量的時(shí)間

an enormous amount of time

濃厚的興趣

enormous interest

總統(tǒng)面臨的問(wèn)題是巨大的。

The problems facing the President are enormous.

clearly=

unequivocally

The United States unequivocally stands for the protection of civilian life during conflict.