今年2月,美国总统奥巴马为一群Intel公司员工做演讲,其中他谈到了the need to hustle。今天我们就来聆听一小段时况对话,并详细讲解其中所用到的英文词汇,学习一下总统的风采吧!
1 1【词汇热身】1 1near and dear to one's heart1英文释意:important; familiar1中文释意:重要的;熟悉的1 1agGREssive1英文释意:rough, not gentle; forceful1中文释意:侵略性的;好斗的1 1hustle1英文释意:move quickly; be agGREssive1中文释意:催促;猛推;强夺1 1Senator1英文释意:lawmaker in the US national government1中文释意:参议员;评议员;理事1 1community organizer1英文释意:someone who helps a neighborhood grow and improve1中文释意:社区组织者1 1black1英文释意:black people1中文释意:指黑人;非洲血统的1 1innovate1英文释意:invent, create, improve1中文释意:创新;改革;革新1 1out-do1英文释意:do more and better than someone else1中文释意:比别人做的多或好1 1win the future1英文释意:have success; be the best1中文释意:成功,成为最棒的1 1science fair1英文释意:a competition for science students1中文释意:理科学生竞赛1 1【背景综述】1 1You don't become the first black President of the United States at age 47 without a lot of hard work. Barack Obama was a community organizer, a law professor and a US Senator before being elected President. He is anything but lazy. He clearly knows how to hustle.1 1Someone who hustles always gives their best effort, especially when it is not easy to do so. An athlete who hustles will dive on the ground to catch the ball and put himself at risk to help his team. If you hustle on a project at work, it means you get it done quickly, but still do it well.1 1Recently, President Barack Obama gave a speech to a small group of Intel employees. We were among the media at the event, where Obama talked about the need to hustle..
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