France beat Canada 4-0 at FIFA Women World Cup

 　　BERLIN, June 30 (Xinhua) -- France humiliated¹ Canada 4-0 thanks to a stunning² performance by striker Gaetane Thiney who sealed a brace³ to smooth the way for their second victory in group A of the FIFA women's World Cup on Thursday.

　　France wrapped the quarterfinal spot with their second victory at the second match as they absolutely dominated whereas Canada remained harmless and idealess over 90 minutes to oust⁴ from competition.

　　With 24 minutes into the match, Thiney capitalized on a positional error to nod home unmarked from inside penalty area. Almost 15 minutes into second half, she doubled the lead by slotting home into the top right to smooth the way for the victory.

　　As Canada remained absolutely incapable⁵ to threat French defence, France midfielder Camile Abily and striker Elodie Thomis sealed the deal to win in a blow out.

　　In the third match day of group A, France faces host and defending champion Germany and Canada encounters Nigeria.（本文由在线英语听力室整理编辑）

1 humiliated   

感到羞愧的

参考例句：

• Parents are humiliated if their children behave badly when guests are present. 子女在客人面前举止失当，父母也失体面。
• He was ashamed and bitterly humiliated. 他感到羞耻，丢尽了面子。

2 stunning   

adj.极好的；使人晕倒的

参考例句：

• His plays are distinguished only by their stunning mediocrity.他的戏剧与众不同之处就是平凡得出奇。
• The finished effect was absolutely stunning.完工后的效果非常美。

3 brace   

n. 支柱,曲柄,大括号; v. 绷紧,顶住,(为困难或坏事)做准备

参考例句：

• My daughter has to wear a brace on her teeth. 我的女儿得戴牙套以矫正牙齿。
• You had better brace yourself for some bad news. 有些坏消息,你最好做好准备。

4 oust   

vt.剥夺，取代，驱逐

参考例句：

• The committee wanted to oust him from the union.委员会想把他从工会中驱逐出去。
• The leaders have been ousted from power by nationalists.这些领导人被民族主义者赶下了台。

5 incapable   

adj.无能力的，不能做某事的

参考例句：

• He would be incapable of committing such a cruel deed.他不会做出这么残忍的事。
• Computers are incapable of creative thought.计算机不会创造性地思维。