和外教读学美国前总统夫人米歇尔畅销书《Becoming》,第75节
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读美国前总统夫人米歇尔《Becoming》,
一起看一个中下层的黑人小女孩如何“成为”近代最具影响力的美国黑人知识女性和大名鼎鼎第一夫人。
深度了解美国社会和American dream
(奥巴马米歇尔原音朗读)
The musical center of my family, though, was my grandfather Shields, the carpenter, who was also Robbie’s younger brother. He was a carefree, round-bellied man with an infectious laugh and a scraggly salt-and-pepper beard.
不过,我们家族的音乐中心是我的外祖父—木匠席尔兹,他是姑婆萝比的弟弟。外祖父肚子圆滚滚的,留着一把蓬乱的花白胡须,总是无忧无虑的,笑起来极富感染力。
(单词:
Salt-and-pepper
Salt-and-pepper hair is a mixture of darkhairs and grey or whitehairs.
Scraggly /ˈskræɡ.li/
growing in a way that is untidy and uneven
Carefree
having no problems or not being worried about anything:
remembermy carefreestudentdays.
-bellied
having a belly(= stomach) of the typementioned)
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