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1、两分钟做个小测试,看看你的英语水平http://www.meten.com/test/kuaisu.aspx?tid=16-73675-0贾斯汀比伯在印度假唱,引起民愤,十分尴尬Tensofthousandsofmumbaikarsdecidedtobravethehours-longsweatfestinthe scorching heatonMay10attheDYPatilStadiuminNaviMumbai,whichtypicallyseats56,000people.5月10日这一天,成千上
2、万的孟买人聚集在新孟买可容纳5万6千人的颐帕蒂尔体育场,共度了一场几小时的盛会。Thereasonforthemania?JustinBieber’sfirst-everliveconcertinIndia.It’snoteverydaythatglobalcelebritieslikethe23-year-oldCanadiansingerperforminIndia.这般狂热,所为何事?(答案是)贾斯汀·比伯首度奔赴印度开现场演唱会啦!毕竟,像这位23岁的加拿大籍歌手那样的世界级明星来印度演出的事情,
3、并不是天天有。Theorganizers wentallout, shellingout $4milliononarrangements,CNNreported.ThegigmarkedthemostexpensiveconcertinIndiaever.据CNN报道,(为迎接演出)主办方可是卯足了劲儿,在装备布置上投了4百万美元。这场表演可谓印度史上最贵演唱会。 BeforearrivinginIndia,Bieber’steamreportedlydeliveredanextremelylonglis
4、tofdemands. ThesingerwasalsomeanttogetZ+security—aspecialprotectionthegovernmentprovidestojust36influentialpeopleinthecountry.据传,比伯团队在抵达印度前开出了一长串要求清单。歌手本人还想得到Z+级安全保护待遇—该保护待遇由印度政府提供,只有全国最具影响力的36位大人物才有权享受。Bieberhadalsocalledfora chopper butendedupjourneying
5、totheconcertvenuebyroad.Inthehoursleadinguptohisconcert,heevenwalkedintoaStarbuckstograbcoffee.比伯还钦点了直升机,不过最终还是通过陆路交通来到演出会场。演唱会开始前几小时,他甚至徒步至星巴克买咖啡。The“Baby”singeralsowonheartsbypayingavisitto underprivileged kids.同时,这位演唱过《宝贝》一曲的歌手,还因前去拜访贫困儿童而虏获民众芳心。Everyt
6、hingwasgoingsmoothlyuntiltheconcertbeganandthesingerbegancrooning—well,technically,theproblemwasthathedidn’tcroon.总之,可谓万事亨通。然而等到演唱会拉开帷幕、歌手开口“低吟浅唱”,这片祥和之态戛然而止—而问题就出在,严格意义上来说,他并未高开贵口“浅唱低吟”。FanseagerlyawaitingBieber’sbiggestsmashhitslike“WhereAreYouNow,”“Sor
7、ry,”“Boyfriend,”“LoveYourself”amidotherpopulartracks,weresubjecttoa botched lip-syncperformanceformostofthenight.(比伯的)粉丝们是如此热切地期盼着自己的偶像演唱诸如《你在何方》《抱歉》《男友》《爱你自己》之类的热门流行单曲,没想到竹篮子打水一场空,只等来一场拙劣的“口型对对碰”盛会。Worse,itseemedhedidn’teventrytomakehisactbelievable.更令他们
8、心寒的则是,偶像甚至连对口型都对得心不在焉。ComedianAshishShakyafromthepopularcomedygroupAllIndiaBakchod(AIB)describedonesuchmomentinaFacebooknote,saying,“Bieberwaswipinghisfacewithatowelsuchthatthetowelcoveredhisentireface,andthevocalsj