夏说英语新闻晨读(MP3+文本) 第432期:疯狂的亚洲富豪主宰票房
日期:2018-08-28 07:44

(单词翻译:单击)

本期内容:

Warner Bros.' highly-anticipated "Crazy Rich Asians" dominated the box office this weekend with $34 million, making history for Asian American representation. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Kevin Kwan, the eagerly awaited film tells the story of a dashing college professor who takes his girlfriend home to meet his mega-wealthy family in Singapore. The movie with an all-Asian cast has had an immense amount of media buzz and created a movement on social media with the #GoldOpen hashtag that was created to drum up attention and draw a big box office.

highly-anticipated: 高度被期待的
anticipate: vt. 预期;期望
dominate: vt. 占据;占优势
box office: 票房
ticket office: 售票处
representation: n. 代表
based on: 以……为基础
best-selling: 畅销作品的
mega-wealthy: 非常有钱的
all-Asian: 全部来自亚洲的
immense: adj. 巨大的
drum up: 吸引;鼓吹

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重点单词
  • movementn. 活动,运动,移动,[音]乐章
  • anticipatevt. 预期,抢 ... 前,语言,提前使用 vi. 预
  • drumn. 鼓,鼓声,鼓状物 vi. 击鼓,连续敲击,引起兴趣
  • dominatev. 支配,占优势,俯视
  • castv. 投,掷,抛,铸造,丢弃,指定演员,加起来,投射(目
  • immenseadj. 巨大的,广大的,非常好的
  • socialadj. 社会的,社交的 n. 社交聚会