賴世雄英語(yǔ)新聞聽(tīng)力通 第36期:一夜之間變富翁

(SYDNEY, Renters)A laid-off Australian man became a multi-millionaire when he discovered he had won a$4.5 million lottery.

(路透社悉尼電)一名被解雇的澳洲人發(fā)現(xiàn)自己贏了樂(lè)透獎(jiǎng)金四百五十萬(wàn)美元，變成了大富翁。

He had been laid off only hours earlier.

幾個(gè)小時(shí)前，他才剛被解雇。

Getting laid off was terrible.

被解雇很慘。

"I did not expect this windfall," said the unidentified man.

“我沒(méi)想到會(huì)得到這筆意外之財(cái)”，這位未透露身份的老兄說(shuō)。

He added that he would not be looking for a new job.

他還表示，他不會(huì)去找新工作。