聆听悦耳英音 第23期 英国人的"妖蛾子"之患(1)

 　　嘉宾：Debbie Mason

　　话题：Moths¹ 英国人的“妖蛾子”之患

　　单词拼写：

　　1、Domestic： to do with a home or internal

　　2、Swashbuckling： a shout for fight (e.g. A swashbuckling pirate or hero)

　　3、Gruesome： extremely unpleasant and shocking

　　4、Entomologist： man who study of insects

　　5、Larvae： eggof insect

　　6、Conservation： protection or preservation²

　　7、Fiber： e.g : The fibers³ are woven into fabric⁴

　　8、Cashmere： a soft fabric made from the wool

　　9、rotter：pest

　　10、Butterfly conservation：Butter preservation

　　重点俚语：

　　1、Fighting a losing battle：you have terrible thing for losing fat

　　2、Hoovering：Vacuuming

　　3、Chomp：to chew food noisily (Munch on sth)

　　问题：

　　1、Who moved in with the presenter⁵ for one night a couple of Saturdays ago?

　　2、What magazine does Caroline Bloor work for? She is the Consumer Editor.

　　3、What kind of things do moths love to eat?

　　答案：

　　1、Best friends and three children moved in with the presenter for one night a couple of Saturdays ago

　　2、Caroline work for magazine :《Good House keeping》

　　3、Natural fibers

1 moths   

n.蛾( moth的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The moths have eaten holes in my wool coat. 蛀虫将我的羊毛衫蛀蚀了几个小洞。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The moths tapped and blurred at the window screen. 飞蛾在窗帘上跳来跳去，弄上了许多污点。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2 preservation   

n.保护，维护，保存，保留，保持

参考例句：

• The police are responsible for the preservation of law and order.警察负责维持法律与秩序。
• The picture is in an excellent state of preservation.这幅画保存得极为完好。

3 fibers   

光纤( fiber的名词复数 )； （织物的）质地； 纤维，纤维物质

参考例句：

• Thesolution of collagen-PVA was wet spined with the sodium sulfate as coagulant and collagen-PVA composite fibers were prepared. 在此基础上，以硫酸钠为凝固剂，对胶原-PVA共混溶液进行湿法纺丝，制备了胶原-PVA复合纤维。
• Sympathetic fibers are distributed to all regions of the heart. 交感神经纤维分布于心脏的所有部分。

4 fabric   

n.织物，织品，布；构造，结构，组织

参考例句：

• The fabric will spot easily.这种织品很容易玷污。
• I don't like the pattern on the fabric.我不喜欢那块布料上的图案。

5 presenter   

n.（电视、广播的）主持人，赠与者

参考例句：

• Most people think being a television presenter is exciting.很多人认为当电视节目主持人是一件刺激的事情。
• The programme dispensed with its most popular presenter.这个节目最受欢迎的主持人被换掉了。