英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0224 - 你的路也是大家的路
时间：2019-03-05 作者：英语课 分类：英语角-圆桌会议
英语课
Topic1-Alibaba Blazes a Trail with Online Health Care Pilot
Alibaba, the internet company, has launched a new service in providing online diagnoses and prescriptions 1 to a fishing village in Hubei. Online health care is supposedly lucrative 2 and uncharted territory that many companies are vying 3 for. Is it going to make companies the big bucks 4? And more importantly, will it make seeing a doctor a lot easier for patients?
Topic2-One Upper
If you have had a bad day, a one-upper has had the absolute worst day of their entire life and possibly the worst in recorded history. If you met a hot guy on vacation, the one-upper is dating Brad Pitt or 胡歌 or 霍建华 right now. The one-upper is the most obnoxious 5 and hateable person you have ever met, but they are probably proud that they have one-upped everyone else you ever thought you hated.
Topic3-Enclosed Residential 6 Communities to be Opened up in China?
Chinese central authorities have issued a guideline on urban development including strict regulation against bizarre and illegal buildings, and building a better public transportation system. But, what's caused controversy 7 is the government wants to see roads within gated residential communities opened up and added to the public road system.
Topic4-Chinese Museum Becomes 2nd Most Popular in the World
Do you know what museum is most visited in China? The answer is the National Museum of China! According to a ranking of the "Top 20 most popular museums around the world", it is also the second most popular museum in the world. What makes a museum popular?
Alibaba, the internet company, has launched a new service in providing online diagnoses and prescriptions 1 to a fishing village in Hubei. Online health care is supposedly lucrative 2 and uncharted territory that many companies are vying 3 for. Is it going to make companies the big bucks 4? And more importantly, will it make seeing a doctor a lot easier for patients?
Topic2-One Upper
If you have had a bad day, a one-upper has had the absolute worst day of their entire life and possibly the worst in recorded history. If you met a hot guy on vacation, the one-upper is dating Brad Pitt or 胡歌 or 霍建华 right now. The one-upper is the most obnoxious 5 and hateable person you have ever met, but they are probably proud that they have one-upped everyone else you ever thought you hated.
Topic3-Enclosed Residential 6 Communities to be Opened up in China?
Chinese central authorities have issued a guideline on urban development including strict regulation against bizarre and illegal buildings, and building a better public transportation system. But, what's caused controversy 7 is the government wants to see roads within gated residential communities opened up and added to the public road system.
Topic4-Chinese Museum Becomes 2nd Most Popular in the World
Do you know what museum is most visited in China? The answer is the National Museum of China! According to a ranking of the "Top 20 most popular museums around the world", it is also the second most popular museum in the world. What makes a museum popular?
药( prescription的名词复数 )； 处方； 开处方； 计划
- The hospital of traditional Chinese medicine installed a computer to fill prescriptions. 中医医院装上了电子计算机来抓药。
- Her main job was filling the doctor's prescriptions. 她的主要工作就是给大夫开的药方配药。
adj.赚钱的，可获利的
- He decided to turn his hobby into a lucrative sideline.他决定把自己的爱好变成赚钱的副业。
- It was not a lucrative profession.那是一个没有多少油水的职业。
adj.竞争的；比赛的
- California is vying with other states to capture a piece of the growing communications market.为了在日渐扩大的通讯市场分得一杯羹，加利福尼亚正在和其他州展开竞争。
- Four rescue plans are vying to save the zoo.4个拯救动物园的方案正争得不可开交。
n.雄鹿( buck的名词复数 )；钱；（英国十九世纪初的）花花公子；（用于某些表达方式）责任v.（马等）猛然弓背跃起( buck的第三人称单数 )；抵制；猛然震荡；马等尥起后蹄跳跃
- They cost ten bucks. 这些值十元钱。
- They are hunting for bucks. 他们正在猎雄兔。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adj.极恼人的，讨人厌的，可憎的
- These fires produce really obnoxious fumes and smoke.这些火炉冒出来的烟气确实很难闻。
- He is the most obnoxious man I know.他是我认识的最可憎的人。
adj.提供住宿的；居住的；住宅的
- The mayor inspected the residential section of the city.市长视察了该市的住宅区。
- The residential blocks were integrated with the rest of the college.住宿区与学院其他部分结合在了一起。
n.争论，辩论，争吵
- That is a fact beyond controversy.那是一个无可争论的事实。
- We ran the risk of becoming the butt of every controversy.我们要冒使自己在所有的纷争中都成为众矢之的的风险。