新聞美語即時通 hobble 步履蹣跚的、陷入困境的

今天我們要學的詞是 hobble. Hobble is spelled H-O-B-B-L-E, hobble.

hobble 的意思是步履蹣跚的、陷入困境的。 The COVID-19 pandemic has hobbled meat processing due to plant shutdowns, prompting President Donald Trump to order federal intervention in the industry. 新冠疫情大流行導致工廠關閉後,肉類食品加工不足,促使特朗普總統下令聯邦政府進行干預。

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is optimistic about reopening the state’s economy but cautioned the state is not ready to end its stay-at-home order or quit the weekslong social distancing guidelines that have hobbled the economy. 新澤西州州長菲爾‧墨菲對重新開放本州經濟活動感到樂觀,但他也警告說,新澤西還沒有準備好停止居家隔離政策,或撤銷長達數週的保持社交距離的規定,這些規定令經濟陷入困境。

好的,我們今天學習的詞是 hobble, hobble, hobble ....(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)