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米歇尔·奥巴马当选2018美国最受钦佩女性
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  • Former US first lady Michelle Obama has been named America's "Most Admired Woman" in 2018, ending Hillary Clinton's 17-year winning streak1.

    近日,美国前第一夫人米歇尔·奥巴马当选2018年美国“最受钦佩的女性”,结束了希拉里·克林顿对此头衔长达17年的垄断。

    Michelle Obama is currently touring the world to promote her recently released autobiography2 "Becoming."

    米歇尔·奥巴马目前正在世界各地巡回宣传她最近出版的自传《成为》。

    Clinton, a former presidential candidate, secretary of state and first lady, came third in the annual Gallup poll, with talk-show host Oprah Winfrey in second.

    曾是美国总统候选人、国务卿及第一夫人的希拉里·克林顿在此次盖洛普年度民意调查中排名第三,脱口秀主持人奥普拉·温弗瑞位居第二。

    Former president Barack Obama was the most admired man for the 11th year in a row. President Donald Trump3 finished second for the fourth consecutive4 year.

    美国前总统巴拉克·奥巴马连续11年被选为“最受钦佩的男性”。现任总统唐纳德·特朗普则连续第4年位居次席。

    If Obama emerges on top again next year he will tie with the record holder5 -- former president Dwight Eisenhower who won the most admired man title 12 times, Gallup said.

    盖洛普称,若明年奥巴马再次获此头衔,他将追平该纪录的保持者--12次赢得"最受钦佩的男性"称号的美国前总统德怀特·艾森豪威尔。

    To date, Trump and Gerald Ford6 are the only two presidents not to win the honor while in office.

    到目前为止,特朗普和杰拉尔德·福特是仅有的两位在任期内没有赢得这一荣誉的总统。

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    1 streak [stri:k] UGgzL   第7级
    n.条理,斑纹,倾向,少许,痕迹;v.加条纹,变成条纹,奔驰,快速移动
    参考例句:
    • The Indians used to streak their faces with paint. 印第安人过去常用颜料在脸上涂条纹。
    • Why did you streak the tree? 你为什么在树上刻条纹?
    2 autobiography [ˌɔ:təbaɪˈɒgrəfi] ZOOyX   第8级
    n.自传
    参考例句:
    • He published his autobiography last autumn. 他去年秋天出版了自己的自传。
    • His life story is recounted in two fascinating volumes of autobiography. 这两卷引人入胜的自传小说详述了他的生平。
    3 trump [trʌmp] LU1zK   第10级
    n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
    参考例句:
    • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown. 他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
    • The coach saved his star player for a trump card. 教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
    4 consecutive [kənˈsekjətɪv] DpPz0   第7级
    adj.连续的,联贯的,始终一贯的
    参考例句:
    • It has rained for four consecutive days. 已连续下了四天雨。
    • The policy of our Party is consecutive. 我党的政策始终如一。
    5 holder [ˈhəʊldə(r)] wc4xq   第7级
    n.持有者,占有者;(台,架等)支持物
    参考例句:
    • The holder of the office of chairman is reponsible for arranging meetings. 担任主席职位的人负责安排会议。
    • That runner is the holder of the world record for the hundred-yard dash. 那位运动员是一百码赛跑世界纪录的保持者。
    6 Ford [fɔ:d, fəʊrd] KiIxx   第8级
    n.浅滩,水浅可涉处;v.涉水,涉过
    参考例句:
    • They were guarding the bridge, so we forded the river. 他们驻守在那座桥上,所以我们只能涉水过河。
    • If you decide to ford a stream, be extremely careful. 如果已决定要涉过小溪,必须极度小心。

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