BBC新闻词汇(视频版) 第160期:象牙走私
日期:2016-11-07 13:48

(单词翻译:单击)

Vocabulary:

词汇:

haul

一大批脏物,一批违禁品

market value

市场价值

seizure

(对非法物品的)截获

tusks

(大象的)象牙

transported

运输


Its an impressive haul.

这是好大的一批走私货呀!

Four tonnes of ivory, with a market value of $6m.

这批象牙总重量为4吨,市价值约6百万美元。

Customs officials in Thailand say its the biggest seizure in the countrys history.

泰国海关官员说,他们截获了史上数量最大的一批走私象牙。

The elephant tusks were tracked from the Democratic Republic of Congo for two months.

从这批象牙离开刚果民主共和国后,有关方面在过去的两个月内一度监测这批象牙的行踪去向。

Officials say they were being transported to Laos, from where they believed the ivory would be sold to customers across Asia.

官员们说,这批象牙正在被运往老挝,从那里将被销售给亚洲的买主。

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重点单词
  • ivoryn. 象牙,乳白色 adj. 象牙制的,乳白色的
  • impressiveadj. 给人深刻印象的
  • democraticadj. 民主的,大众的,平等的