夏說英文晨讀 (關注教書匠小夏 公眾號同步更新)科研人員必須樸素嗎?王虹戴卡地亞領獎惹爭議(講解版)|E0731
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▍原文 At 35, Chinese mathematician Wang Hong was awarded the Fields Medal, becoming the third woman ever to receive the honor in its 90-year history. The luxury items she wore on the podium have sparked online debate. She wore a black Alexander McQueen blazer and Cartier accessories, including a necklace and a ring. While some praised her style, others questioned whether scholars should wear luxury goods, citing the traditional image of scholars as modest and frugal. ▍語言點 1. be awarded something 被授予……獎項 · award /əˈwɔːd/ v. 授予,頒發 2. Fields Medal 菲爾茲獎,業內公認的“數學界諾貝爾獎” 3. receive the honor 獲得榮譽、獎項 · honor n. 榮譽,獎項 4. luxury items 奢侈品 · luxury n. 奢侈的享受、待遇;adj. 奢華的 · a luxury hotel 豪華酒店 · item /ˈaɪtəm/ n. 具體的實物、物件、商品 5. podium /ˈpəʊdiəm/ n. 領獎臺,演講臺 6. spark online debate 引發網絡爭議 · spark v. 激起,引發 · debate n. 爭論,討論 7. Alexander McQueen blazer 亞歷...