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夏说英语新闻晨读 第414期:希斯罗入境排长龙

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 本期内容:

Delays at Heathrow Airport passport control left passengers queuing for up to two and a half hours last month, figures show. On 30 out of 31 days in July, the border force missed its target of a 45-minute wait or less for 95% of visitors from outside the European Economic Area. Virgin1 Atlantic, which obtained the data, said passengers are "frustrated2".

delay: n. 晚点;推迟;延误
passport control: 护照检查处;入境管理处
queue: vi. 排队
Excuse me, (but) where is the end of the queue?
figure: n. 数据
miss the/one's target: 没有完成目标
European Economic Area: 欧洲经济区
Virgin Atlantic: 维珍航空 (英国维珍大西洋航空公司)
frustrated: adj. 郁闷的;沮丧的
frustrating3: adj. 令人灰心的;使人气馁的


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1 virgin phPwj     
n.处女,未婚女子;adj.未经使用的;未经开发的
参考例句:
  • Have you ever been to a virgin forest?你去过原始森林吗?
  • There are vast expanses of virgin land in the remote regions.在边远地区有大片大片未开垦的土地。
2 frustrated ksWz5t     
adj.挫败的,失意的,泄气的v.使不成功( frustrate的过去式和过去分词 );挫败;使受挫折;令人沮丧
参考例句:
  • It's very easy to get frustrated in this job. 这个工作很容易令人懊恼。
  • The bad weather frustrated all our hopes of going out. 恶劣的天气破坏了我们出行的愿望。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 frustrating is9z54     
adj.产生挫折的,使人沮丧的,令人泄气的v.使不成功( frustrate的现在分词 );挫败;使受挫折;令人沮丧
参考例句:
  • It's frustrating to have to wait so long. 要等这么长时间,真令人懊恼。
  • It was a demeaning and ultimately frustrating experience. 那是一次有失颜面并且令人沮丧至极的经历。 来自《简明英汉词典》

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