时间:2019-02-23 作者:英语课 分类:英语时差8,16


英语课

Her main duty will be welcoming visitors to the caves. Miss Calamity 1 wears stilettos and describes herself as a "glamorous 2 witch". She said that her old job wasn't perhaps as different to being a witch as you might imagine: "I am going to be a great witch. All it takes is a little bit of magic and a little pizzazz. It's a natural progression from my old job as an estate agent. I have been using my witching skills to sell houses for a long time." Handing over the broomstick was Jane Brenner who has been Wookey's witch for the past six years. She said:"We didn't want anyone who would scare the children. We wanted a good witch to meet and greet people and to act as an ambassador 3 for the attraction. This isn't a cushy job."



n.灾害,祸患,不幸事件
  • Even a greater natural calamity cannot daunt us. 再大的自然灾害也压不垮我们。
  • The attack on Pearl Harbor was a crushing calamity.偷袭珍珠港(对美军来说)是一场毁灭性的灾难。
adj.富有魅力的;美丽动人的;令人向往的
  • The south coast is less glamorous but full of clean and attractive hotels.南海岸魅力稍逊,但却有很多干净漂亮的宾馆。
  • It is hard work and not a glamorous job as portrayed by the media.这是份苦差,并非像媒体描绘的那般令人向往。
n.大使,特使,(派驻国际组织的)代表
  • He took up office as an ambassador for ten years continuously.他连任十年大使。
  • The new ambassador is more mature than his predecessor.新大使比他的前任更成熟一些。