夏说英语新闻晨读(MP3+文本) 第859期:美国50万民众狼嚎舒压
日期:2020-05-03 22:01

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CORONAVIRUS CRY Americans are HOWLING at 8pm every night to release pent-up energy from coronavirus lockdown.
A mournful chorus of howls and screams is piercing the air at 8pm, to thank the nation’s health care workers and first responders for their selfless sacrifices.

howl vt. 嚎叫
• howl in pain: 疼得直叫喊
• The baby was howling.
这个孩子哭得很厉害。
• The wind is howling around the house.
狂风在房子四周呼啸着。
pent-up adj. 积压的,压抑的
• He still had a lot of pent-up anger to release.
他还有很多强压的愤怒要发泄。
lockdown n. 隔离,封锁
• This entire area is on lockdown.
整片区域已经被封锁。

mournful adj. 哀悼的,哀伤的
• mournful eyes/look: 忧伤的眼睛/神情
• mournful music: 伤感的音乐
pierce vt. 穿透,刺穿
• have ear pierced: 打耳洞
first responders: 急救人员



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