趣味青春英语电台 第247期:Pull your weight
时间：2019-02-16 作者：英语课 分类：趣味青春英语
英语课
Idiom:
Pull your weight ( try your best )
Hit the book：
Fitness
Gossip
Bat an eyelash
Hard-earned money
Demise 1
Transaction
Magazines used to be covetable 2. They cover any and every topic under the sun. There are travel magazines, fitness magazines and gossip magazines. There are magazines dedicated 3 to food, fashion, an activity, a destination, a product. People before never really thought twice, nor batted an eyelash when grabbing one to buy from the newsstands. But with the internet, is it still worth it to spend our hard-earned money on these glossies 4? If video killed the radio star, will the internet be the print media’s demise? Is the magazine business dwindling 5 down?
n.死亡；v.让渡，遗赠，转让
- He praised the union's aims but predicted its early demise.他赞扬协会的目标，但预期这一协会很快会消亡。
- The war brought about the industry's sudden demise.战争道致这个行业就这么突然垮了。
adj.一心一意的；献身的；热诚的
- He dedicated his life to the cause of education.他献身于教育事业。
- His whole energies are dedicated to improve the design.他的全部精力都放在改进这项设计上了。