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Scott Pelley on His Firing and the ‘Massacre’ at ’60 Minutes’
摘要
Scott Pelley, a long-time correspondent for CBS's 60 Minutes, discusses his firing and the turmoil at CBS News. He explains the sudden firing of multiple senior staff members, including himself, and the arrival of inexperienced new leadership. Pelley also talks about allegations of editorial interference and bias, and his concerns about the future of 60 Minutes.
学习信息
- 难度
- B2
- 词数
- 7830 词
- 句数
- 613 句
- 时长
- 63 分钟
- 主题
- News & Current Affairs
- 系列
- The Daily
重点词汇
- impact影响；冲击
- debut初次登台；首次亮相
- devotion奉献；忠诚
- correspondent记者；通讯员
- emotional情感的；情绪化的
- existential存在主义的；关于存在的
- jaw-dropping令人惊讶的；惊人的
- mandate授权；委托
重点词组
- be at the heart of是……的核心；是……的关键部分
- be imposed on被强加于；被施加于
- be frozen in amber停滞不前；保持原状
- stand up for维护；支持
- be fired被解雇
- take over接管；接手
- be in jeopardy处于危险中；面临风险
- put a thumb on the scale偏向；倾向
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