杂志英语听力:总统议程最有力的执行者 杰夫·塞申斯(6)

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1. be persnickety about 对……很挑剔
Dogs are far less persnickety about where they relieve themselves.
狗对他们排便的地方就远没有那么挑剔。

2. become known as 被称为
2011 has become known as the first year of the era of mobile internet and smartphones have been a key product in the mobile phone market.
2011年被称为移动互联网元年，智能手机开始正式成为手机市场的主力产品。

3. jibe with...和……一致
Her account of the accident jibes with mine.
她对事故的描述和我的是一致的。

4. raw deal for sb. 对……来说不公平
"We'll have to sacrifice, " he said. "This is a raw deal for our generation. "
“我们必须做出牺牲，”他说，“这对我们这一代来说是不公平的。”