英语听力精选进阶版 11066

 

Together:1. 400 years of the King James Bible. 05 May 11

In today's programme Gemma Hunt tells us about the King James Bible (also known as the Authorised Version) which celebrates its 400th anniversary this year. And in the story we hear more about the history and significance of the Bible, the struggle and sacrifice required for it to be accepted in the face of great opposition¹ by the established Church of the time. 'Together' is a collective worship series intended primarily for school children aged² 7-11.

1 opposition   

n.反对，敌对

参考例句：

• The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
• The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。

2 aged   

adj.年老的，陈年的

参考例句：

• He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了，也老点了。
• He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老，然而记忆力还好。