本期內(nèi)容:
A Virginian biochemist has been named winner of Miss America 2020 after performing a live science experiment that defied stereotypes of the contest.
Camille Schrier defeated 50 women to take the crown at Thursday's final in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Wearing a lab coat, the 24-year-old impressed judges with a chemistry demonstration in the talent show.
biochemist n. 生物化學(xué)家
• I think there is chemistry between you two.
我認(rèn)為你們兩個(gè)有戲。(口語(yǔ))
name vt. 提名
• He was named the best actor for Oscar.
他被提名為奧斯卡最佳男主角。
conduct/do/ carry on /perform an experiment: 做實(shí)驗(yàn)
live adj. 現(xiàn)場(chǎng)的
• live broadcast: 現(xiàn)場(chǎng)直播
defy vt. 否定
stereotype n. 刻板印象
• stereotypical adj. 刻板的;帶有成見(jiàn)的
• Pilots must be men. This is a stereotypical thinking.
飛行員必須是男性,這是刻板印象。
defeat vt. 擊敗
take the crown: 榮摘桂冠
• 近義表達(dá): became the winner/champion
lab(laboratory) n. 實(shí)驗(yàn)室
• language/computer lab: 語(yǔ)音/計(jì)算機(jī)實(shí)驗(yàn)室
impress vt. 給……深刻印象
• I’m impressed by your performance.
你的表演打動(dòng)了我(給我留下深刻印象)。
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