Prince Harry's book

摘要

Prince Harry's autobiography 'Spare' has been released, revealing royal secrets. Fans are eager to read his story directly from the source, and the media used idioms such as 'from the horse's mouth', 'flood', and 'have their cake and eat it' to describe the situation.

学习信息

难度

B1

词数

906 词

句数

86 句

时长

7 分钟

主题

News & Current Affairs

系列

BBC Learning English from the News

重点词汇

• autobiography自传
• struggle斗争；努力
• treatment对待；治疗
• comment评论；发表意见
• rumour传闻；谣言
• leak泄露；泄漏
• release发布；释放
• criticise批评

重点词组

• from the horse's mouth从原出处；从当事人口中
• flood涌入；充满
• have your cake and eat it既想要这个又想要那个
• straight from直接从……
• enter in large amounts大量进入；涌入
• gain two advantages获得两个好处
• leaked to the press泄露给媒体