英语听力精选进阶版 12615

 

Home Front Omnibus 5-9 January 1915

Fri, 9 Jan 15

Folkestone mourns the loss of one of its missing and The Grahams await a special delivery... Radio 4's drama series set in Great War Britain a hundred years ago this week. With Keely Beresford as Isabel Graham, Ashley Kumar as Jack¹ Wilson, Lizzy Watts² as Ivy³ Layton, Claire-Louise Cordewell as Alice Macknade and Ami Metcalf as Kitty Lumley. Written by Katie Hims and directed by the producer Lucy Collingwood

1 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

2 watts   

（电力计量单位）瓦，瓦特( watt的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• My lamp uses 60 watts; my toaster uses 600 watts. 我的灯用60瓦，我的烤面包器用600瓦。
• My lamp uses 40 watts. 我的灯40瓦。

3 ivy   

n.常青藤，常春藤

参考例句：

• Her wedding bouquet consisted of roses and ivy.她的婚礼花篮包括玫瑰和长春藤。
• The wall is covered all over with ivy.墙上爬满了常春藤。