BBC新闻词汇(视频版) 第41期:Reinventing the wheel
日期:2013-02-04 11:50

(单词翻译:单击)

Transcript:

Some might say they are off their trolley.

But to succeed in this race, you need to be in control of your senses as well as your vehicle.

Creativity and showmanship count as much as mechanical expertise in the Red Bull Soapbox Race.

This year's event in Hong Kong featured vehicles decorated as everyday items. The hotpot got applause but it was this skull-shaped entry that won over the judges.


Vocabulary:

off their trolley 丧失理智

in control of your senses 健全的,理智的

showmanship n. 表演技巧;吸引观众的窍门

decorated v. 装饰,修饰

hotpot n.火锅,罐焖土豆烧肉

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重点单词
  • applausen. 鼓掌,喝彩,赞许 v. 鼓掌
  • expertisen. 专家的意见,专门技术
  • entryn. 进入,入口,登记,条目
  • controln. 克制,控制,管制,操作装置 vt. 控制,掌管,支
  • vehiclen. 车辆,交通工具,手段,工具,传播媒介
  • mechanicaladj. 机械的,力学的,呆板的 n. (供制版用的)样
  • creativityn. 创造力,创造