BBC新闻词汇(视频版) 第44期:Singing security guards
日期:2013-02-07 09:41

(单词翻译:单击)

Transcript:

Their job is to keep passengers on the Sao Paulo underground safe.

But, once a month, instead of patrolling the platforms, nine security guards treat commuters to a concert.

They use the stations as venues and play an eclectic mix of samba, rock and opera.

The band is so successful that more members of staff want to take their place in the spotlight.


Vocabulary:

passengers n. 旅客,乘客(passenger的复数)

patrolling v. 巡逻(patrol的现在分词),侦查

commuters n. 通勤者;每日往返上班者(commuter的复数)

an eclectic mix (很宽的)范围

in the spotlight 处于公众注意的中心,出风头

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重点单词
  • concertn. 音乐会,一致,和谐 vt. 制定计划,通过协商达成
  • commutern. 通勤者,每日往返上班者
  • operan. 歌剧 n. 挪威Opera软件公司的浏览器软件
  • bandn. 带,箍,波段 n. 队,一群,乐队 v. 绑扎 v
  • eclecticn. 折衷主义者,折衷派的人 adj. 选择的,折衷的,
  • securityn. 安全,防护措施,保证,抵押,债券,证券