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高市早苗秀英语没说几句就“翻车”,特朗普:我们还是用翻译吧

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Grammar Points

在 + 地点 + 动词action taking place at/inHSK 2

Use 在 before a place to show where an action happens. It often appears before the main verb in formal written Chinese.

"高市早苗与特朗普在白宫举行会谈。"

动词 + 后after doing somethingHSK 3

后 is used after a verb or verb phrase to mean 'after'. It shows that one action happens after another action is completed.

"会谈开始后,高市早苗尝试用英语做开场白。"

尝试用 + 语言/工具 + 动词try to do something usingHSK 4

尝试 means 'to try' or 'to attempt'. 用 introduces the language, tool, or method used to perform the action.

"高市早苗尝试用英语做开场白。"

对 + 人 + 说say to someoneHSK 2

对 marks the target of speech or action. 对……说 means 'to say to someone'. It is a very common structure in both spoken and written Chinese.

"一旁的特朗普对高市说:‘这里有优秀的口译。’"

随后,……afterwards / thenHSK 4

随后 is a formal connector meaning 'afterwards', 'then', or 'subsequently'. It links events in sequence and is common in news reports.

"随后,高市改说日语。"

Key Vocabulary

高市gāo shì
deHSK1

a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4])

特朗普tè lǎng pǔ
早苗zǎo miáo
白宫bái gōng
随后suí hòuHSK5

soon after

会谈huì tánHSK7

talks

优秀yōu xiùHSK4

outstanding; excellent

时间shí jiānHSK1

(concept of) time

zuòHSK1

to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc)

shuōHSK1

variant of 說|说[shuo1]

HSK1

day

口译kǒu yì
改说gǎi shuō
zàiHSK1

(used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)

开场白kāi chǎng báiHSK7

opening remarks

磕磕绊绊kē kē bàn bàn
一旁yī pángHSK7

to the side of

举行会谈jǔ xíng huì tán
hòuHSK1

behind

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