美国国家公共电台 NPR--Rugby game in France had an exciting opener when a bull escaped onto the field

Rugby game in France had an exciting opener when a bull escaped onto the field

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One of the team owners runs a meat business and he was showing off bulls and cows as a promotion². In a video you can see the bull dragging a handler across the field and players moving out of the way.

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:

Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep. A rugby game in France had an exciting opener when a bull escaped onto the field. One of the team owners also runs a meat business, and he was showing off bulls and cows as a promotion. He certainly got attention because in a video you can see the bull dragging a handler across the field as players move out of the way. Once the field was cleared of the bull and any other obstructions³, the team beat their opponents 24-12. It's MORNING EDITION.

1 transcript   

n.抄本，誊本，副本，肄业证书

参考例句：

• A transcript of the tapes was presented as evidence in court.一份录音带的文字本作为证据被呈交法庭。
• They wouldn't let me have a transcript of the interview.他们拒绝给我一份采访的文字整理稿。

2 promotion   

n.提升，晋级；促销，宣传

参考例句：

• The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
• The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级，加了薪。

3 obstructions   

n.障碍物( obstruction的名词复数 )；阻碍物；阻碍；阻挠

参考例句：

• The absence of obstructions is of course an idealization. 没有障碍物的情况当然是一种理想化的情况。 来自辞典例句
• These obstructions could take some weeks to clear from these canals. 这些障碍物可能要花几周时间才能从运河中清除掉。 来自辞典例句