精聽練習(xí)(六)
philanthropy
philanthropic foundation
step down from the board/as chairperson
focus on
We've been focusing on the update of the coronavirus.
tackle/handle/deal with
massive holding company 大型控股公司
investigate (find out)
investigate the cause of an accident
fraudster 詐騙犯,欺詐犯
deepfake 深度造假技術(shù) n./v.
perpetrate a crime/fraud 犯罪,行騙
scam n. 欺詐,騙局
specialize 專門研究或從事
sound the alarm 發(fā)出警告,敲響警鐘
stimilus stimuli
sensory stimuli 感官刺激
in a bid to do sth. 為了做某事
in order to do
protect from 保護(hù)免遭影響
protect the sheep from wolves
pandemic 疾病的大流行,廣泛傳播(大范圍)
epidemic 疾病的流行,傳播(小范圍)
have a profound impact on 對產(chǎn)生深遠(yuǎn)影響
quantitative easing(QE)量化寬松(非常規(guī)貨幣政策)
internet service provider
mobile service provider
telecommunication service provider
education service provider
financial strain
I got a thigh strain.
eyes strain
streaming 流媒體
live-streaming service 直播服務(wù),實時流媒體服務(wù)
supply-demand 供需
self-isolating
social distancing
quarantine
energy/gas consumption 能源/汽油消耗
前天晚上 the night before last
ICU=intensive care unit 重癥監(jiān)護(hù)室
routine test
symptom
flu symptoms
Please describe your symptoms in detail.
worsen (become or make sth. worse than it was before)
The situation is worsening.
Her health has worsened.
Dowing Street 唐寧街(代指英國政府)
on the advice of
rely on the advice of experts
deputise v. 擔(dān)任代表
I deputised for the manager when he was ill.
issue a stark warning 發(fā)出嚴(yán)重警告
acute hunger 饑荒
brush aside:bar from attention or consideration
pledge to do:promise solemnly and formally
safety equipment
deliver? 發(fā)表演講;派送
deliver a speech
deliver food parcel
Commonwealth? 英聯(lián)邦國家
pandemic
grip 強(qiáng)烈影響(affect)
grip something is to hold it firmly
The scandle has gripped the nation.
pre-recorded courses? 錄播課
pre-fabricated chunks? 預(yù)制語塊
We should take comfort that while we may have more still to endure, better days will return.
hand sanitizer? 消毒洗手液
sanitizer 消毒液
luxury goods 奢侈品
luxurious
tackle / deal with / address
hair gel 發(fā)膠
body gel 沐浴露
