时间:2019-01-26 作者:英语课 分类:英语单词荟萃


英语课

今天是圣诞节,我们来介绍一个和慈善捐献有关的词组,Toys for Tots。 Toy是玩具, tot是小孩子。Toys for Tots翻译成中文就是“给孩子们的玩具。”“给孩子们的玩具”是美国海军陆战队有名的慈善活动。


海军陆战队从1948年开始每年圣诞节都要在全美各地募集崭新的玩具,然后把它们分送给低收入家庭的孩子们。他们的口号是“让美国的穷孩子们圣诞快乐,” -- "Bring the joy of Christmas to America's needy 1 Children." Toys for Tots 56年来给孩子们募集了几亿个玩具。美国前第一夫人南西.里根和巴巴拉.布什都担任过Toys for Tots慈善活动的全国发言人。 今天学的词组是Toys-for-Tots...


 



adj.贫穷的,贫困的,生活艰苦的
  • Although he was poor,he was quite generous to his needy friends.他虽穷,但对贫苦的朋友很慷慨。
  • They awarded scholarships to needy students.他们给贫苦学生颁发奖学金。
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