英美人天天都在说的4000句 170:swan song

[00:01]W：Good evening, everyone, and welcome to a Powell Pay-Per-View television event.
[00:05]It's hard to believe, but tonight's heavyweight light is the swan song for the grand old Atlantic City Arena¹,
[00:11]the final event to be held in this storied hall
[00:14]before it is gutted² and completely renovated³ as part of Gilhert Powell's Millennium⁴ Hotel and Casino.
[00:22]I'm eager to go ringside along with 14,000 fight fans...
[00:26]M：Cut! Cut! All right, listen. We gotta go live on this one, so don't screw it up.

1 arena   

n.竞技场，运动场所；竞争场所，舞台

参考例句：

• She entered the political arena at the age of 25. 她25岁进入政界。
• He had not an adequate arena for the exercise of his talents.他没有充分发挥其才能的场所。

2 gutted   

adj.容易消化的v.毁坏（建筑物等）的内部( gut的过去式和过去分词 )；取出…的内脏

参考例句：

• Disappointed? I was gutted! 失望？我是伤心透了！
• The invaders gutted the historic building. 侵略者们将那幢历史上有名的建筑洗劫一空。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3 renovated   

翻新，修复，整修( renovate的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• He renovated his house. 他翻修了房子。
• The house has been renovated three years earlier. 这所房子三年前就已翻新。

4 millennium   

n.一千年，千禧年；太平盛世

参考例句：

• The whole world was counting down to the new millennium.全世界都在倒计时迎接新千年的到来。
• We waited as the clock ticked away the last few seconds of the old millennium.我们静候着时钟滴答走过千年的最后几秒钟。