时间:2019-02-13 作者:英语课 分类:夏说英语新闻晨读


英语课

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British Airways 1 suffered a global IT failure, resulting in the wholesale 2 stoppage of flights from London airports on Saturday. Delays and cancellations continued throughout the weekend. BA blamed a power-supply problem for the snafu, which left thousands of passengers stranded 3 in airports or stuck on the tarmac for hours.



Wholesale:大规模的

Stoppage:停工

Snafu:混乱局面

Stranded:滞留

Tarmac:停机坪


 

航空公司
  • The giant jets that increasingly dominate the world's airways. 越来越称雄于世界航线的巨型喷气机。
  • At one point the company bought from Nippon Airways a 727 jet. 有一次公司从日本航空公司买了一架727型喷气机。
n.批发;adv.以批发方式;vt.批发,成批出售
  • The retail dealer buys at wholesale and sells at retail.零售商批发购进货物,以零售价卖出。
  • Such shoes usually wholesale for much less.这种鞋批发出售通常要便宜得多。
a.搁浅的,进退两难的
  • He was stranded in a strange city without money. 他流落在一个陌生的城市里, 身无分文,一筹莫展。
  • I was stranded in the strange town without money or friends. 我困在那陌生的城市,既没有钱,又没有朋友。
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