每日一句初級口語第229期:英首相稱讚二等兵

今天我們要學的每日一句的內容是：

The PM praised the squaddie for being “on his marks”
as he walked to Downing Street after using the London
Underground to visit the Olympic Park in Stratford.

首相大人當時走在唐寧街上。被攔下後卡梅倫還大大讚揚了這
位認真負責的二等兵。而在之前他剛乘坐倫敦地鐵，準備去位
於斯特拉福特的奧運公園。

【Vocabulary】

1. squaddie:(英國)新兵；二等兵

Example: A squaddie is a soldier of the lowest rank in the army. Squadie是部隊裏級別最低的兵。

2. on one's marks: 各就各位，各司其職，守職

Example:On your marks! Get set! Go!各就各位！預備！跑！

3. praise:讚美；稱讚

Example:The teacher praised her for her courage.老師讚揚了她的勇氣。