美语听力 English Cafe 117

Topics¹: Ask an American: Business² travel³ in the U.S.; bang for your buck, original versus initial, the longest word in English

Words:
remote
awesome
to work out
cool
a major pain
slippers
to tuck/untuck
to beep
trail
to keep (something) to a minimum
bang for your buck
original
initial

 

1 Topics   

题目，主题

参考例句：

• Don't revise a few topics to the exclusion of all others. 不要修改少数论题以致排除所有其他的。
• He covered a wide range of topics with unusual candour. 他极其坦率地谈了许多问题。

2 business   

n.商业， 买卖， 交易， 生意， 事情， 事物， 营业， 商行

参考例句：

• My father built his business on years of hard work. 我父亲多年奋斗创立了自己的事业。
• We must finish up this business in a day or two. 我们必须在一两天内把这事结束。

3 travel   

n.旅行，游历，进行；vi.旅行，行进，移动，被传播；vt.旅行，通行于，使移动

参考例句：

• We can now travel by air.现在我们可以坐飞机旅行。
• Autumn is the best season for travel.秋天是旅行的最好季节。