时间:2019-03-04 作者:英语课 分类:英语听力精选进阶版


英语课

Helen: Welcome to Real English from BBC Learning 1 English. I’m Helen.


Liu Jia: 欢迎收听BBC英国广播公司的地道英语,我是刘佳。


Helen: Today we’re going to look at words and phrases that have recently become part of the English language.


Liu Jia: 地道英语带大家一起学现代英语的新词汇,和流行的习惯表达。


Helen: It’s very important to stay up-to-date 2 with English as new words and expressions enter the language all the time.


Liu Jia: 没错,Helen, 快来告诉我们今天的新词是…?


Helen: Today’s word is ‘hotline’ – H.O.T.L.I.N.E. hotline.


Liu Jia: Hotline. 这个词是什么意思呢?


Helen: Well, a hotline is a direct, quick telephone line that gives you access to help or information.


Liu Jia: 哦,明白了,a hotline 就是一个又快又方便的直播电话,提供一些相关的信息和帮助。


Helen: Yes. For example, when there is a disaster, like a plane crash, there is usually a telephone number to call for information. This is a hotline.


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A: I’m worried about my brother in the USA. There have been enormous 3 storms where he lives.


B: Call this number. It’s a 24-hour hotline and they should be able to help you.


Helen: Have you ever called a hotline?


Liu Jia: No, have you?


Helen: Yes. When I was in Edinburgh recently there was a problem at the airport and many planes were cancelled.


Liu Jia: So what did you do?


Helen: I had to call a hotline to find out if my flight was cancelled.


Liu Jia: And was it?


Helen: Yes, unfortunately. I called the hotline the next day, and luckily it was back on.


Liu Jia: That’s not too bad; at least you got back safely.


Helen: Yes, the hotline number was very useful. Anyway, to recap a hotline is...


Liu Jia: Hotline 就是热线电话,你可以通过它得到相应的信息和帮助。 And that’s all we have time for today.


Helen: Yes, it’s time for us to go. You’ve been listening to Real English from BBC Learning English. Join us again soon for more up-to-the-minute Real English. Bye.


Liu Jia: See you next time.



n.学问,学识,学习;动词learn的现在分词
  • When you are learning to ride a bicycle,you often fall off.初学骑自行车时,常会从车上掉下来。
  • Learning languages isn't just a matter of remembering words.学习语言不仅仅是记些单词的事。
adj.现代化的,最新的;跟上时代的
  • The car is a beauty and quite up-to-date.那辆车子很漂亮是最新款的。
  • He bought an up-to-date textbook.他买了一本最新的教科书。
adj.巨大的;庞大的
  • An enormous sum of money is injected each year into teaching.每年都有大量资金投入到教学中。
  • They wield enormous political power.他们行使巨大的政治权力。
学英语单词
aahper
Acer miaoshanicum
almog
Alternative facts
Amiyu
amphiapomict
anchoring root
annualising
assumed azimuth
aussi
bathygenetic area
bi-implication form
body disc
bogard
Botrydial
Brock's disease
Brownites
Business Corporation Act
climb into a lifeboat
coffin nails
coincidence gate signal
coleopalorus foveicollis
command chain
complete set of invariants
computer organization
constant temperature and humidity system
cubical graph
cycle-efficiency
deary me!
debenture coupon
degeneratory
department for education and skills (dfes)
diaphragm valve
digitalis folia
discursive construction
dolichurus
dunlins
electrofishers
epilayers
favoured
feel one's way
filter pass-band
gentleman-at-arms
glanders
guide yoke
gunmetal finish
gwailos
hasssta
Hestia
high-pass filtering
Hilary,Saint
hot pressed bronze compact
human dimensions
individual pursuit
Karabash
lehnerite
Lenino
Leptosiphonium
lighting plant
limited examination
log well
loss-delay system
marine plane
maximum lateral amplitude of bridge
metering station
MTKS
mutual neutralization
nilring
Nippo
nursery bed planter
obtundation
Oyst-Cal-D
pantie
percale
point burning
Pol.
precombustion diesel
puppetmongers
purgee
push to the wall
resident macrophage
runway pattern
S-video connector
shan tzu wu (ha ni tsu)
sic-like
sine integrals
smoke-box superheater
subcontinuous typhoid
telalginite
thelephorous
three-quarter tracked
trusteeship
under-agent
university of waterloo
upsize
vertical data processing
vitamin A-2
walk-abouts
weak-mindednesses
wern't
what's the time, Mr Wolf
wide adjustable speed DC servomotor