英语听力精选进阶版 12668

 

9th December 1914, Ivy¹ Layton

Tue, 9 Dec 14

The Pleasure Gardens Theatre in Folkestone prepares for its variety show... BBC Radio 4's epic² drama series set in Great War Britain on this day a hundred years ago. With Lizzy Watts³ as Ivy Layton. Written by Sarah Daniels and directed by the producer Lucy Collingwood.

1 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。

2 epic   

n.史诗，叙事诗；adj.史诗般的，壮丽的

参考例句：

• I gave up my epic and wrote this little tale instead.我放弃了写叙事诗，而写了这个小故事。
• They held a banquet of epic proportions.他们举行了盛大的宴会。

3 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。