单词超市第137期

M: Learn a word

W:今天我们要学的一个词组是:talk up

M: Talk up :talk (t-a-l-k), up(u-p) , talk up

W: talk 是讲话，talk up 呢就是大声讲或是大胆地讲。比如有人在台下呼吁说：“大点声讲，让我们听到你。”

M: Talk up,so we can hear you.(男声翻译）

W: 还比如，孩子在学校受了欺负，家长鼓励他说：“ Talk up in the school, we 'll help you ." (男声翻译）大胆讲出来，学校会帮助你的。

W: Talk up 也有宣传，宣扬的意思。布什总统在田纳西州游说宣传他的医疗保险改革计划。

M: BUSH talked up his new plan to increase medical coverage¹ of the uninsured.

W: 布什主张修改税法使没有保险的人购买更多的医疗保险。

W: 好，我们今天学习的一个词组是：talk up

M: talk up, talk up

1 coverage   

n.报导，保险范围，保险额，范围，覆盖

参考例句：

• There's little coverage of foreign news in the newspaper.报纸上几乎没有国外新闻报道。
• This is an insurance policy with extensive coverage.这是一项承保范围广泛的保险。