美国国家公共电台 NPR--The High Priestess of Soul, Nina Simone, will soon have a new temple

时间：2023-12-28 05:27:01

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The High Priestess of Soul, Nina Simone, will soon have a new temple

In 2017, four Black artists bought Simone's childhood home in Tryon, N.C., to save it from demolition². Artists inspired by Simone's music raised close to $6 million to make it into a cultural center.

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD")

NINA SIMONE: (Singing) Please don't let me be misunderstood.

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:

Good morning. I'm Michel Martin.

The high priestess of soul, Nina Simone, will soon have a new temple. In 2017, four Black artists bought Simone's childhood home in Tryon, N.C., to save it from demolition. Earlier this week, artists inspired by Simone's music, with some support from tennis star Venus Williams, raised close to $6 million to transform it into a cultural center. It's MORNING EDITION.

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n.抄本，誊本，副本，肄业证书
参考例句：
A transcript of the tapes was presented as evidence in court.一份录音带的文字本作为证据被呈交法庭。 They wouldn't let me have a transcript of the interview.他们拒绝给我一份采访的文字整理稿。

2 demolition
n.破坏,毁坏,毁坏之遗迹
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The church has been threatened with demolition for years. 这座教堂多年来一直面临拆毀的威胁。 The project required the total demolition of the old bridge. 该项目要求将老桥完全拆毁。

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