每日一句初级口语第240期:德总理被评最有权势女性
日期:2012-09-12 20:58
(单词翻译:单击)
今天我们要学的每日一句的内容是:
Forbes magazine ranked German Chancellor Angela Merkel the most powerful woman in the world for the second year in a row in the annual list dominated by politicians, businesswomen and media figures.
《福布斯》杂志将德国总理安格拉默克尔评为全世界最有权势的女性,这是默克尔连续第二年当选。占据这一年度榜单的有政界、商界和传媒行业的女性。
【Vocabulary】
1. chancellor:大臣;总理
Example:He was England's worst Chancellor of the Exchequer.他是英国最糟糕的财政大臣。
2. dominate:控制;统治
Example:Sports, though important, should not dominate our schools.运动虽然重要,但不应在学校中占首要地位。
3. figure:人物
Example:Mahatma Gandhi was both a political and a religious figure in Indian history.
甘地在印度历史上是政治和宗教要人。