趣味青春英语电台 第309期:Rude awakening
时间：2019-02-16 作者：英语课 分类：趣味青春英语
英语课
Idiom:
Rude awakening 1 ( sudden realization 2 )
Hit the book:
Cage-free
In the wake of
Viable 3
Enormous
Timeline
Impactful
Boon 4
Implement 5
Underscore
On Monday, Taco Bell became the latest fast-food company to announce its plan to use only cage-free eggs. The commitment comes in the wake of similar announcements made by virtually all of its competitors, suggesting that ignoring efforts to ensure animal welfare is increasingly not a viable strategy in the industry.
n.觉醒，醒悟 adj.觉醒中的；唤醒的
- the awakening of interest in the environment 对环境产生的兴趣
- People are gradually awakening to their rights. 人们正逐渐意识到自己的权利。
n.实现；认识到，深刻了解
- We shall gladly lend every effort in our power toward its realization.我们将乐意为它的实现而竭尽全力。
- He came to the realization that he would never make a good teacher.他逐渐认识到自己永远不会成为好老师。
adj.可行的，切实可行的，能活下去的
- The scheme is economically viable.这个计划从经济效益来看是可行的。
- The economy of the country is not viable.这个国家经济是难以维持的。
n.恩赐，恩物，恩惠
- A car is a real boon when you live in the country.在郊外居住，有辆汽车确实极为方便。
- These machines have proved a real boon to disabled people.事实证明这些机器让残疾人受益匪浅。
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