英语听力精选进阶版 14702

 

 

Virginia Johnson, Mike Morwood, John Casablancas, Sonia Moriceau, JJ Cale

Fri, 2 Aug 13

Radio 4's live obituary¹ programme, telling the lives of significant figures who have died recently. Today Jane Little marks the lives of sex therapist Virginia Johnson, archeologist Mike Morwood, modelling agent John Casablancas, meditation² teacher Sonia Moriceau and guitarist and songwriter JJ Cale.

 

1 obituary   

n.讣告，死亡公告；adj.死亡的

参考例句：

• The obituary records the whole life of the deceased.讣文记述了这位死者的生平。
• Five days after the letter came,he found Andersen s obituary in the morning paper.收到那封信五天后，他在早报上发现了安德森的讣告。

2 meditation   

n.熟虑，（尤指宗教的）默想，沉思，（pl.）冥想录

参考例句：

• This peaceful garden lends itself to meditation.这个恬静的花园适于冥想。
• I'm sorry to interrupt your meditation.很抱歉，我打断了你的沉思。