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原文
A sniffer dog praised for her heroism in the London Bridge terror attack was given the Speaker's chair as she checked the House of Commons.
Sir Lindsay Hoyle let Poppy, an explosives detective dog, sit in his chair as part of her sweep of the Commons and Lords chambers.
The spaniel was awarded a "canine OBE" for her work in checking for potential explosives following the 2017 attack.
语言点
a sniffer dog: 一只嗅探犬
· sniff v. 嗅,闻
praise sb. for sth. 因为某事而嘉奖某人
· praise the students for their hard-working: 学生们因好好学习而受到嘉奖
· praise sb. for his/her bravery: 某人因为勇敢而受到嘉奖
· be praised/awarded for: 因为……而受到嘉奖
heroism n. 英雄主义
the House of Commons: 众议院,下议院
· the House of Lords: 贵族院,上议院
sweep n. 地毯式的搜寻
spaniel n. 西班牙猎犬
canine n./adj. 犬类(的)
OBE(Order of the British Empire): 大英帝国官佐勋章
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