Today we are going to be talking about Fast and Furious 9, or F9.

“F9” could send the box office into overdrive when it debuts overseas this weekend.

The latest entry in Universal’s high-octane franchise, which opens in Korea, the Middle East, Russia and China in the coming days, is expected to bring in at least $150 million to $180 million at the international box office.

生词短语:

Fast and Furious [fæst ənd ˈfjʊriəs]

速度与激情

box office [ˈbɑːks ɑːfɪs]

票房

overdrive [ˈoʊvərdraɪv]

超速档

debut [deɪˈbjuː]

首演；首映

entry [ˈentri]

条目

Universal [ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsl]

环球影业

high-octane [ˌhaɪ ˈɑːkteɪn]

高辛烷值的；令人兴奋的

franchise [ˈfræntʃaɪz]

系列电影

bring in [brɪŋ ɪn]

赚得

America is a nation on wheels

美国是车轮上的国家