英语听力精选进阶版 16136

 

Mental Health 03 Jul 14

Thu, 3 Jul 14

Would you tell your boss you had depression? Worried you'd be judged as weak or unable to cope¹? In this edition of TBL, three successful business leaders talk openly about what it's like to experience severe mental illness whilst² running their companies and explain the benefits of going public about mental ill health. Guests: Lord Stevenson of Coddenham, entrepreneur and former Chairman of HBOS and Pearson; Andrea Woodside, Founder, Minding Work Limited; and Charlie Mowat, Managing Director, The Clean Space

1 cope   

v.(with)竞争，对抗；对付，妥善处理

参考例句：

• He had a lot of work,but he was able to cope.他的活虽多，但还能应付得来。
• They have to cope with a mountain of problems.他们得应付成堆的问题。

2 whilst   

conj.一边...一边，当...的时候，同时，时时

参考例句：

• She sang whilst she worked.她边干活边唱歌。
• There was dead silence in the court,whilst the white rabbit read out these verses.当白兔子念诗的时候，法庭上鸦雀无声。