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0705(精制中英字幕)每日一听(NBC Nightly News )英语学习

2022-07-06 22:13 作者:polyglot_maniac  | 我要投稿

1)    sustain an injury

If you sustain an injury, it means you are injured.

表示受伤

 

 

 

2)    sustain

undergo or suffer (something unpleasant, especially an injury).

经受或遭受(不愉快的事情,特别是伤害)。

"he died after sustaining severe head injuries"

 

 

 

3)    to make one’s home

: to move to a place and live there

搬到一个地方并在那里生活

They made their home on the banks of the Mississippi.

 

 

 

4)    What are the red wagons called?

Radio Flyer

Radio Flyer is an American toy company best known for their popular red toy wagon.

Radio Flyer是一家美国玩具公司,以其流行的红色儿童四轮玩具车最为出名。

 

 

5)    What is a troubled man?

a state or condition of mental distress or anxiety.

一种精神痛苦或焦虑的状态或状况。

 

 

6)    harrowing

: acutely distressing or painful a harrowing experience

严重的苦恼或痛苦  

Mr. Wu's work in a coal mine was particularly harrowing.

 

 

 

7)    pandemonium

wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar.

狂乱嘈杂的秩序或混乱;喧哗。

 

 

8)    take off

depart hastily.

匆匆离去。

"the officer took off after his men"

 

 

 

9)    in the thick of

in the most active or dangerous part of a particular situation or activity

在某一特定情况或活动中最活跃或最危险的部分。

He was always right there, in the thick of it when the fighting started.

 

 

 

10) curb

North American

a stone or concrete edging to a street or path.

街道或小路的石头或混凝土边缘

 

 

 

11) What does it mean if you are reeling?

shocked

If you reel, or your mind or brain reels, you feel very confused or shocked and unable to act:

We were reeling (in amazement/shock/delight, etc.) from/with the news that we had won all that money.

你感到非常困惑或震惊,无法采取行动。

 

 

12) take it to heart

(idiomatic) To take something seriously; to internalize or live according to something (e.g. advice.)

认真对待某事;将某事内化或按照某事生活(如建议)

He really took it to heart when I asked him to reconsider.

 

 

 

13) come up with

produce something, especially when pressured or challenged.

产出一些东西,特别是在有压力或受到挑战时

"he keeps coming up with all kinds of lame excuses"

 

 

 

14) Northeast Corridor

the long, narrow strip of land between Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C., containing many adjacent urban areas.

波士顿、纽约市和华盛顿特区之间的狭长地带,包含许多相邻的城市区域。

 

 

 

15) cheek by jowl

close together; side by side.

紧挨着;并排着。

"the houses were packed cheek by jowl along the coast"

 

 

 

16) man

(of personnel) work at, run, or operate (a place or piece of equipment) or defend (a fortification).

(人员)工作,运行,或操作(一个地方或一件设备)或保卫(一个防御工事)

"the firemen manned the pumps and fought the blaze"

 

 

 

17) What is a specialist 5?

五级专业军士



 

Specialist 5, abbreviated SPC, rank is a junior-enlisted rank and ranks above Private First Class and below Corporal. Specialists have managerial skills and duties and must complete leadership and officer course.

是一个初级入伍军衔,级别高于一等兵,低于下士。专业人员具有管理技能和职责,必须完成领导和军官课程。

 

 

 

18) medevac

North American

the evacuation of military or other casualties to the hospital in a helicopter or airplane.

用直升机或飞机将军人或其他伤员撤离到医院。

"we radioed Pleiku and asked for medevac"

 

 

 

19) in arms

—often used in the brother/sister/comrade in arms to indicate one has helped to fight an enemy especially in a war

通常用于兄弟/姐妹/战友,表示一个人特别是在战争中帮助对抗敌人

He and I were brothers in arms.

 

 

 

20) The Battle of the Bulge

The Battle of the Bulge started on December 16, 1944, when German forces launched a surprise attack on Allied forces in the forested Ardennes region in Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. The battle lasted until January 16, 1945, after the Allied counteroffensive forced German troops to withdraw.

始于1944年12月16日,当时德国军队在比利时、卢森堡和法国的阿登森林地区对盟军发动了突然袭击。战斗一直持续到1945年1月16日,在盟军的反攻迫使德军撤退后。

 

 

21) fail me

surprised

used to say that you are so surprised, angry, or shocked that you do not know what to say

用来表示你非常惊讶、愤怒或震惊,以至于不知道该说什么。

I ... words fail me.

 

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