5月8日cnn 10笔记

karat克拉

The crown of King Charles the Third is 22 karat gold.

archbishop大主教(注意archangel天使长里的arch读arc的音,而archbishop中的arch读arch的音;另外注意angel前面的an和dangerous中的an读音一样,和ant中an的读音不一样)

King Charles the Third and Queen Camilla were anointed by an archbishop before they were crowned.

pageantry=elaborate display or ceremony,盛典,不可数

The pageantry of the coronation of King Charles the Third was the hottest ticket in town(the most popular thing).

ruffle(弄乱)some feathers=to cause a disturbance

The pageantry also saw some feathers ruffled as anti-monarchy demonstrators were also present.

well-wisher表示祝愿者,可数

Well-wishers lined the streets around the airport before the president’s departure.

huddle,vi挤在一起

Kids huddle together to keep warm in this cold winter.

Dignitary要人,可数

Many leaders, celebrities, and dignitaries will come to my mansion to celebrate my birthday.

live in splendor奢华地生活

It’s been a decade since they won the lottery and began to live in splendor.

a Gospel choir福音合唱团

foster 培育、促进(还有养育的意思)vt

The role of the Church of England, as acknowledged by King Charles the Third, is to foster an environment in which people of all faiths and beliefs may live freely together.

sapphire蓝宝石,可数

This sovereign crown comprises solid gold(纯金), rubies, sapphires, and other gems.

Down=as deposit,adv

People normally are required to pay approximately one-tenth of the price of a property down.

armor=protective covering on tanks, ships, etc.

Joe showed up to the prom in an armored tank.

Turret除了有塔楼的意思(王者荣耀中Your turret has been destroyed),还有回转炮塔的意思,也就是坦克凸起的地方。

tread胎面,可数;rubberize=coat sth with rubber

The treads of the tank were rubberized to avoid damaging roads.

piper风笛手,可数

A piper was riding in front of the tank serving as an escort.

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