双语趣听精彩世界 第176期:圣诞老人网友专门欺骗儿童感情
时间:2019-01-28 作者:英语课 分类:双语趣听精彩世界
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华尔街日报:如今,对于孩子们来说,圣诞老人不再遥远,因为他们随时可以在网上和圣诞老人视频聊天.
圣诞老人网友专门欺骗儿童感情
Wall Street Journal: These days, children can reach jolly old elf online. A raft of digital services put Santa right in the palm of children's hands.
When 3-year-old Justin Webb wanted to talk to Santa this year, he knew exactly how to find the jolly old elf. After all, the tech-savvy toddler has been video chatting on his tablet computer since he was 2.
So Ms. Webb downloaded a FaceTime app that allowed Justin to video-chat Santa, and there Santa was—his face, his beard, on the big screen in their living room.
The new Cyber Santa juggles 1 a full schedule: Texting, calling and video chatting, often for a price. Some services cost up to $30 for quality St. Nick time. At least 10 Twitter accounts purport 2 to originate from the North Pole, boasting hundreds of thousands of followers 3 each.
v.歪曲( juggle的第三人称单数 );耍弄;有效地组织;尽力同时应付(两个或两个以上的重要工作或活动)
- They brought back to my mind, in a flash, the three juggles. 他们顿时使我回想起那三个变戏法的。 来自辞典例句
- Our juggles are essentially built from relationships ─with our partners alz, coworkers and friends. 我们的事业和家庭实际上都是建立于各种关系之上的──与伴侣、孩子、同事和朋友的关系。 来自互联网
n.意义,要旨,大要;v.意味著,做为...要旨,要领是...
- Many theories purport to explain growth in terms of a single cause.许多理论都标榜以单一的原因解释生长。
- Her letter may purport her forthcoming arrival.她的来信可能意味着她快要到了。