Rocking Out at the Air Guitar Championships

1.talent n. 天才,天资;才能,才干;有才能的人

例句:His talent was submerged by his shyness.
      他的羞怯掩盖了他的才华。

2.invisible a. 看不见的;微小得觉察不出的

例句:The mends on your coat were almost invisible.
      你外套上的补钉简直看不出来。

3.passion n. 热爱,强烈的感情,热情,耶稣的受难

例句:The six-month's passion had aged him very considerably.
      六个月的恋爱使他一下子长大了好几岁。

4.exhilarating a. 令人喜欢的,使人愉快的,爽快的

例句:Our first parachute jump was an exhilarating experience.
      我们第一次跳伞感到兴奋莫名。

5.expansive a. 易膨胀的,易扩张的;广阔的;辽阔的;广泛的;坦率的;豪爽的;健谈的

例句:After she'd had a few drinks, Mary became very expansive.
      玛丽喝了几杯酒,话就滔滔不绝了。

1.The United States Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
 
made up of 由…组成,由…构成

例句:Everything we can see and touch is made up of matter.
      我们能看见和摸到的每件东西都由物质组成。

2.Only the House of Representatives can introduce bills that deal with taxes or spending.

deal with处理,涉及,对付,讨论,与…打交道

例句:The branch of linguistics that deals with etymologies.
      词源学有关词源的一门语言学分支。

空气吉他是一种以模仿摇滚乐或重金属音乐的电吉他独奏部分进行的表演方式,弹奏者往往会以节拍强烈的电吉他音乐配合夸张的弹奏动作和对嘴来进行表演。


上世纪70年代,空气吉他表演开始在全世界流行。空气吉他大赛集趣味性、娱乐性、参与性于一身。由于不需要弹奏真正的吉他,选手们甚至可以完全不懂吉他的弹奏方法,只凭着自己的想象力在空中乱弹一通,只要能够模仿得惟妙惟肖,就有赢得冠军的机会。这次的比赛分两轮进行,首轮由选手们在自选歌曲的伴奏下表演1分钟;第二轮则由裁判选歌,考察选手的临场发挥水平。