英语听力精选进阶版 11090

 

One language, many voices 02 Mar¹ 12

Fri, 2 Mar 12

Today Gemma Hunt is considering language and in particular the many dialects that make English such a rich language. Assembly programmes for children aged² 7 - 11.

1 mar   

vt.破坏，毁坏，弄糟

参考例句：

• It was not the custom for elderly people to mar the picnics with their presence.大人们照例不参加这样的野餐以免扫兴。
• Such a marriage might mar your career.这样的婚姻说不定会毁了你的一生。

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。