Taylor Swift Wedding: BBC Learning English from the News · BBC Learning English
Taylor Swift与美式足球运动员Travis Kelce在纽约市举办婚礼，约1000位名人受邀。适合练习新闻词汇和表达，提升英语理解能力。
From BBC Learning English, this is Learning English from the News, our podcast about the news headlines.
来自 BBC Learning English 的节目是“Learning English from the News”——这是一档专门讨论新闻头条的播客。
In this programme, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get married.
在这个节目中，泰勒·斯威夫特（Taylor Swift）和特拉维斯·凯尔西（Travis Kelce）结为夫妻。
Hello, I'm Georgie.
你好，我叫乔治。
And I'm Pippa.
我叫皮帕。
In this programme, we look at one big news story and the vocabulary in the headlines that will help you understand it.
在这个节目中，我们会聚焦于一则重要的新闻事件，以及新闻标题中出现的词汇，这些词汇将帮助你更好地理解这则新闻。
You can find all the vocabulary and headlines from this episode, as well as a worksheet on our website, bbclearningenglish.com.
您可以在我们的网站 bbclearningenglish.com 上找到这一集中的所有词汇和新闻标题，同时还有一份练习题。
OK, Pippa, let's hear more about this story.
好的，皮帕，让我们再详细听听这个故事吧。
Pop star Taylor Swift has married American football player Travis Kelce at a huge wedding in New York City.
流行歌星泰勒·斯威夫特在纽约市举行了一场盛大的婚礼，与美国橄榄球运动员特拉维斯·凯尔西结为夫妻。
Are you a big Swiftie, Georgie?
乔治，你是个超级粉丝（Swiftie）吗？
I am not a big Swiftie, but I did go to her concert and I really enjoyed it.
我算不上 Swift 的狂热粉丝，不过我确实去看了她的演唱会，而且非常享受那场演出。
OK, and a Swiftie is what we call a fan of Taylor Swift.
好的，我们把泰勒·斯威夫特的粉丝称为“Swiftie”（Swiftie）。
Yes, now the couple hired Madison Square Garden, a sports arena and concert venue which can hold around 20,000 people.
是的，现在这对夫妇租用了麦迪逊广场花园（Madison Square Garden）——这是一个可容纳约2万名观众的体育场馆和音乐会场地。
About a thousand people, including many celebrities, were reportedly invited to the wedding.
据报道，约有上千人被邀请参加了这场婚礼，其中包括许多知名人士。
Fans gathered outside the venue in the centre of the city, where roads were closed and police were present.
粉丝们聚集在市中心的活动场馆外；该区域的道路已被封闭，警方也已在现场维持秩序。
Let's have our first headline.
让我们来看第一条新闻标题吧。
This is from BBC News.
这则消息来自 BBC 新闻。
Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding celebrations begin with star-studded New York event.
据传，泰勒·斯威夫特的婚礼庆祝活动从一场星光璀璨的纽约派对开始。
And that headline again from BBC News, Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding celebrations begin with Star Studded New York event.
这是BBC新闻的再次报道：据传闻，泰勒·斯威夫特的婚礼庆祝活动在纽约的一场星光璀璨的活动中拉开了序幕。
This headline is from before the wedding, when the couple hadn't confirmed they were using the venue.
这个标题发布于婚礼之前，当时这对夫妇尚未正式确认是否会使用该婚礼场地。
It was just rumoured.
那只是个谣言而已。
Yes, and we are interested in star-studded.
是的，我们对那些由众多明星参与的演出或活动非常感兴趣。
What can you tell us, Pippa?
皮帕，你能告诉我们些什么呢？
Well, we see the expression star-studded in lots of entertainment stories.
嗯，我们在很多娱乐相关的报道中都能看到“星光璀璨”这个表达。
Let's start with the first part of the word star.
我们先从单词 “star” 的第一个部分开始吧。
We often refer to celebrities, especially actors and musicians, as stars.
我们经常将名人，尤其是演员和音乐家，称为“明星”。
Studded means covered in.
Studded” 的意思是“表面布满……”（例如：Studded shoes 指带有钉子的鞋子）。
So if something like an event is star-studded, it means there are lots of celebrities attending.
因此，如果某个活动邀请了许多知名人士参加（比如该活动阵容星光璀璨），那就意味着会有很多名人出席。
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's huge wedding began with a smaller event on Thursday evening where lots of famous people were spotted arriving.
泰勒·斯威夫特（Taylor Swift）和特拉维斯·凯尔西（Travis Kelce）的盛大婚礼始于周四晚上的一个小型活动；许多知名人士都出现在现场。
It was a star-studded event.
这是一场星光璀璨的活动。
We can use star-studded to describe anything involving lots of famous people .
我们可以用“星光璀璨”（star-studded）来形容任何涉及许多著名人物的活动或场景。
For example, a film cast or a festival line-up could be star-studded.
例如，一部电影的演员阵容或某个电影节的参展影片名单可能星光璀璨（即包含许多知名演员或优秀作品）。
We've had star-studded, lots of famous people are involved.
这次活动汇聚了许多明星，也有很多知名人士参与其中。
For example, the film première was a star-studded event with lots of celebrities on the red carpet.
例如，这部电影的首映式是一场星光熠熠的活动，许多名人纷纷出现在红毯上。
This is Learning English from the News, our podcast about the news headlines.
这是“从新闻中学习英语”（Learning English from the News）系列节目，我们专门针对新闻标题制作播客内容。
Today we're talking about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
今天我们要讨论的是泰勒·斯威夫特（Taylor Swift）和特拉维斯·凯尔西（Travis Kelce）的婚礼。
Whilst there were many rumours about the wedding, the event had lots of secrets.
尽管关于这场婚礼有很多传言，但实际上这场婚礼隐藏着许多秘密。
For example, guests couldn't tell people they were attending and were reportedly unable to take pictures.
例如，来宾们无法向他人表明自己正在参加此次活动；据报道，他们也不被允许拍照。
However, since the wedding, some of the famous guests have spoken about the night.
然而，自从婚礼结束后，一些著名的宾客都谈到了那个夜晚的经历。
Our next headline is about this.
我们的下一个新闻标题就是关于这个的。
This is from Sky News.
这是来自天空新闻（Sky News）的报道。