英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0327 - 中国吃货拯救美国龙虾业？
时间：2019-01-21 作者：英语课 分类：英语角-圆桌会议
英语课
Topic 1-Expensive dental implant 1
A national policy advisor 2 has revealed that if one undergoes a dental implant of all teeth, the treatment can be as expensive as buying a BMW car.
Is the treatment really that expensive? How can we make it affordable 3?
Topic 2-Chinese foodies boost US lobster 4 industry
The appetite for lobsters 5 in China is growing, with the country setting a new record for the value of its imports of the crustaceans 6 from the United States.
Have Chinese food lovers swooped 7 in and saved the lobster industry in the US?
Topic 3-Top 10 miserable 8 jobs
Chinese Internet users have recently updated the list of Top 10 Miserable Jobs of the year of 2017. Police officer, doctor and teacher are high up in the list.
It appears the dream jobs for many are in fact pretty miserable to be taken up.
What makes a dream job?
A national policy advisor 2 has revealed that if one undergoes a dental implant of all teeth, the treatment can be as expensive as buying a BMW car.
Is the treatment really that expensive? How can we make it affordable 3?
Topic 2-Chinese foodies boost US lobster 4 industry
The appetite for lobsters 5 in China is growing, with the country setting a new record for the value of its imports of the crustaceans 6 from the United States.
Have Chinese food lovers swooped 7 in and saved the lobster industry in the US?
Topic 3-Top 10 miserable 8 jobs
Chinese Internet users have recently updated the list of Top 10 Miserable Jobs of the year of 2017. Police officer, doctor and teacher are high up in the list.
It appears the dream jobs for many are in fact pretty miserable to be taken up.
What makes a dream job?
vt.注入，植入，灌输
- A good teacher should implant high ideals in children.好教师应该把高尚理想灌输给孩子们。
- The operation to implant the artificial heart took two hours.人工心脏植入手术花费了两小时。
n.顾问，指导老师，劝告者
- They employed me as an advisor.他们聘请我当顾问。
- The professor is engaged as a technical advisor.这位教授被聘请为技术顾问。
adj.支付得起的，不太昂贵的
- The rent for the four-roomed house is affordable.四居室房屋的房租付得起。
- There are few affordable apartments in big cities.在大城市中没有几所公寓是便宜的。
n.龙虾，龙虾肉
- The lobster is a shellfish.龙虾是水生贝壳动物。
- I like lobster but it does not like me.我喜欢吃龙虾，但它不适宜于我的健康。
龙虾( lobster的名词复数 )； 龙虾肉
- I have no idea about how to prepare those cuttlefish and lobsters. 我对如何烹调那些乌贼和龙虾毫无概念。
- She sold me a couple of live lobsters. 她卖了几只活龙虾给我。
n.甲壳纲动物（如蟹、龙虾）( crustacean的名词复数 )
- These crustaceans provide a valuable food source for some fish. 这些甲壳纲动物是某些鱼类重要的食物来源。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- When the tide ebbs it's a rock pool inhabited by crustaceans. 退潮时，它便成为甲壳动物居住的岩石区潮水潭。 来自辞典例句
俯冲，猛冲( swoop的过去式和过去分词 )
- The aircraft swooped down over the buildings. 飞机俯冲到那些建筑物上方。
- The hawk swooped down on the rabbit and killed it. 鹰猛地朝兔子扑下来，并把它杀死。