作业)
1)使用《牛津英语搭配词典》查“hurdle”,了解它作为名词时的常用搭配。
2)翻译下面的句子:
中国学生申请赴美留学面临的一大障碍是托福考试。
(参考翻译:A big hurdle that Chinese students who wish to study in the US face is TOEFL. 或 To get admitted to US colleges, Chinese students have to clear a difficult hurdle: TOEFL, an English language proficiency test.)
3)结合自己的生活、学习、工作、兴趣等,想象在什么语境下会用到这个表达。先简要描述这个场景,再造句。
Her insecurity is the biggest hurdle she faces.