英语新闻听写 宝马推出换代版i3

The BMW i3, might have a 120-mile range by this summer.

宝马将于今年夏季推出宝马i3，续航里程有望达到120英里。

The improved system would provide a 50% increase in range.

新电池系统将让续航能力提升50%。

This would take the range from 81 miles to around 120.

里程也将从原来的81提升到约120英里。

BMW is reportedly also planning a few other unannounced upgrades for its entry-level EV, which starts at $42,400.

有报道称，宝马计划对这款低配置电动汽车进行升级换代，升级版i3的起售价为4.24万美元。

However its got some stiff competition coming Chevy surprisingly.

出人意料的是，宝马i3迎来了雪佛兰的有力挑战。

The Chevy Bolt which was unveiled at CES earlier this month, boasts a 200-mile range for a mere¹ $30,000

在本月初举办的国际消费电子展销会上，雪佛兰推出雪佛兰Bolt，续航里程可超过200英里，价格仅为3万美金。

1 mere   

adj.纯粹的；仅仅，只不过

参考例句：

• That is a mere repetition of what you said before.那不过是重复了你以前讲的话。
• It's a mere waste of time waiting any longer.再等下去纯粹是浪费时间。