夏说英语新闻晨读 第134期:川普夫人抄袭门
时间：2019-02-21 作者：英语课 分类：夏说英语新闻晨读
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本期内容：
Donald Trump 1 clinched 2 the Republican nomination 3 at the party’s convention in Cleveland, amid plaudits from family members and raucous 4 attacks on his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton. After a mock trial conducted by Chris Christie, the New Jersey 5 governor and a former prosecutor 6, delegates chanted “lock her up”. A row rumbled 7 on about a plagiarized 8 speech by Mr Trump’s wife Melania.
词汇讲解：
Clinch: 取得胜利
Plaudits：称赞
Raucous：嘈杂的
Mock：模拟的
Prosecutor：公诉人
Chant：反复高喊口号
Row：争吵
Rumble on：没完没了的进行
Plagiarized：抄袭
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
- He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。
v.（尤指两人）互相紧紧抱[扭]住( clinch的过去式和过去分词 )；解决（争端、交易），达成（协议）
- The two businessmen clinched the deal quickly. 两位生意人很快达成了协议。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Evidently this information clinched the matter. 显然，这一消息使问题得以最终解决。 来自辞典例句
n.提名，任命，提名权
- John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
- Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
adj.(声音)沙哑的，粗糙的
- I heard sounds of raucous laughter upstairs.我听见楼上传来沙哑的笑声。
- They heard a bottle being smashed,then more raucous laughter.他们听见酒瓶摔碎的声音，然后是一阵更喧闹的笑声。
n.运动衫
- He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
- They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致，都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。
n.起诉人；检察官，公诉人
- The defender argued down the prosecutor at the court.辩护人在法庭上驳倒了起诉人。
- The prosecutor would tear your testimony to pieces.检查官会把你的证言驳得体无完肤。
发出隆隆声，发出辘辘声( rumble的过去式和过去分词 )； 轰鸣着缓慢行进； 发现…的真相； 看穿（阴谋）
- The machine rumbled as it started up. 机器轰鸣着发动起来。
- Things rapidly became calm, though beneath the surface the argument rumbled on. 事情迅速平静下来了，然而，在这种平静的表面背后争论如隆隆雷声，持续不断。
v.剽窃，抄袭( plagiarize的过去式和过去分词 )
- The poem employs as its first lines a verse plagiarized from a billboard. 这首诗开头的几行抄袭了一个广告牌上的一节诗。 来自辞典例句
- Whole passages of the work are plagiarized. 那作品整段整段都是剽窃的。 来自辞典例句
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