新聞美語即時通 drubbing 敲打,重創

今天我們要學的詞是 drubbing. Drubbing is spelled D-R-U-B-B-I-N-G, drubbing.

drubbing 的意思是敲打,重創。 Frenchance President Emmanuel Macron's centrist party received a drubbing Sunday in municipal elections, as the Greens celebrated victories in several big cities after a surge in support. 法國總統馬克龍的中間黨派在星期日舉行的市政選舉中遭受重創,而綠黨則慶祝他們在幾個大城市的支持率大增之後選舉獲勝。

The U.S. hotel industry’s performance for the month of April showed that hoteliers, primarily those with high-end brands, took a drubbing as the pandemic nixed lucrative corporate business. 美國酒店業4月份的業績顯示,新冠病毒大流行切斷了利潤豐厚的公司業務,酒店業者們,主要是經營高端品牌酒店的公司受到重創。

好的,我們今天學習的詞是 drubbing, drubbing, drubbing ...(新聞美語即時通是由美國之音和中廣新聞網聯合製播,節目內容歡迎到中廣新聞網youtube收看收聽)