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Home Front Omnibus 25-29 August 1914

Fri, 29 Aug 14

BBC Radio 4's new drama series set in Great War Britain a hundred years ago this week. With the first war-wounded arriving home through Folkestone, the locals attempt to boost morale¹ with a fundraising event. With Keely Beresford as Isabel Graham, Leo Montague as Adam Wilson, Michael Bertenshaw as Gabriel Graham, Rachel Shelley as Dorothea Winwood and Harry² Myers as Albert Wilson. Written by Shaun McKenna and directed by the producer, Lucy Collingwood.

1 morale   

n.道德准则，士气，斗志

参考例句：

• The morale of the enemy troops is sinking lower every day.敌军的士气日益低落。
• He tried to bolster up their morale.他尽力鼓舞他们的士气。

2 harry   

vt.掠夺，蹂躏，使苦恼

参考例句：

• Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天，人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
• Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。