英语新闻听写 10款必备手机app

ComScore recently asked millennials, which apps they "can't live without."

近日，ComScore公司就“必备手机app”这一话题，对千禧一代进行调查。

What they reportedly found is that people ages 18-34 value functional¹ applies like Amazon, which ranked number one.

据报道，他们发现18-34岁年龄段的人群更加看重功能型app，如亚马逊（排名第一）。

The online giant, who recently acquired Whole Foods, raked² in 35% of the vote.

近期该在线零售巨头已收购全食，以35%的投票位列第一。

Business Insider reports that other quote "essential" apps for millennials include Gmail, Facebook and You Tube.

Business Insider报道称，其他“必备”apps包括Gmail、Facebook以及You tube.

Google Maps, Google Search, What's App and Instagram also round out the top ten. Surprisingly Snapchat did not make the list.

谷歌地图、谷歌搜索以及What's App、Instagram皆在top 10 名单之中。而Snapchat出乎意料为上榜。

1 functional   

adj.为实用而设计的，具备功能的，起作用的

参考例句：

• The telephone was out of order,but is functional now.电话刚才坏了，但现在可以用了。
• The furniture is not fancy,just functional.这些家具不是摆着好看的，只是为了实用。

2 raked   

搜索( rake的过去式和过去分词 )； 以耙子耙平（泥土等）； 用耙子把…耙在一起； （翻阅旧记录、文件等以）搜寻事实等

参考例句：

• The leaves had been raked into a pile. 树叶已经用耙子拢成了一堆。
• Litter in the hen coop beds down if it is not raked. 鸡笼里的稻草如不清除会形成硬层。