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Much like international dating shows of the same genre, the contestants largely consist of attractive personal trainers, models, and influencers.
就像同一类型的国际相亲约会节目一样,参加的嘉宾大多是有魅力的私人教练、模特和网红。
genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/ n. 类型;风格
同义词是 style,但是更加正式,常用来表示文学、艺术、电影或音乐的体裁,类型。
Emily loves reading and isn't picky; she'll read a book in any genre imaginable.
艾米丽喜欢阅读,而且不挑剔; 她会读任何你能想象到的类型的书。
These films often fall into genres like horror.
这些电影通常属于恐怖电影。
contestant /kənˈtestənt/ n. 参赛者;竞赛者
作名词,a contest /ˈkɑːntest/ 指的是一个竞争类型的比赛,但一般不指体育上的竞赛,而是其他类的 ,比如a singing contest 唱歌比赛, a speech contest 演讲比赛;而比赛的选手就叫做 contestant.
Contestants for the game show go through a tough selection process.
这个游戏节目的参赛者要经过一个艰难的选拔过程。
Each contestant has to answer questions on a variety of subjects.
每位参赛者必须回答各种各样的问题。
Stranded and ready to mingle, flirty singles search for love on a deserted island they can only escape as couples for romantic date nights in paradise.
被困在孤岛上的单身男女,随时准备与人交往,在这个荒岛上寻找爱情。只有当他们配对成功的时候,才能逃离这里去天堂岛度过浪漫的约会之夜。
stranded /ˈstrændɪd/ adj. 被滞留的
在这个语境里面指的就是 to be prevented from leaving a place, 意思是滞留的含义。
The food delivery man has been stranded by a storm.
外卖小哥被暴风雨给困住了。
The stranded tourists finally got the chance to go home.
受困的游客终于有机会回家了。
mingle /ˈmɪŋɡl/ v. 交往,交际
They have nothing else to do except to mingle.
除了与其他人交际,他们无事可做。
If you'll excuse me, I must go and mingle (= talk to other guests) .
对不起,我得去和其他客人聊聊。
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