每日一句口語 227

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今天我們要學(xué)的每日一句的內(nèi)容是：

A new wave of Chinese migration is afoot, fuelled by
ever-younger students for whom English is not a piece of
knowledge to be learnt but a living language able to
unlock the intricacies of the wider world.

新一輪的華人移民潮正在進(jìn)行時(shí)，而其背后的推動(dòng)者則是一群越來
越年輕的莘莘學(xué)子。英語對(duì)這一代人來說不再只是一門知識(shí)，而是
解開大千世界紛繁奧秘的一門鮮活的語言。

【Vocabulary】

1. afoot:徒步的；在準(zhǔn)備中的；在進(jìn)行中

Example:Maybe something deeper is now afoot too.也許還有其他事情也正在醞釀之中。

2. fuel:刺激，激起

Example:Fuel economic growth 刺激經(jīng)濟(jì)增長(zhǎng)

3. unlock:開鎖；開啟；揭開；顯露

Example:She fail to unlock the safe in spite of all her exertion.她雖然費(fèi)盡力氣，仍未能將那保險(xiǎn)箱的鎖打開。

4. intricacy:紛亂；錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜

Example:The intricacy of software systems has increased significantly.軟件系統(tǒng)的錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜程度大大增加了。