83岁“教父”影帝又当爹了！爷孙恋争议大（朗读版）|E0620

▍原文

Oscar winner Al Pacino, 83, and Noor Alfallah, 29, have welcomed a baby boy together.

This is the latest in a dramatic series of revelations that have shrouded Al and Noor's pregnancy announcement in a storm of controversy.

The pair have been dogged by rumor after rumor about the circumstances of the conception.

▍语言点 

1. the latest 最新消息，最新事件

2. dramatic /drəˈmætɪk/ adj. 令人吃惊的

· drama /ˈdræmə/ n. 戏剧

3. revelation /ˌrevəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n. 揭露，披露

· reveal /rɪˈviːl/ v. 揭露，披露

4. shroud /ʃraʊd/ v. 掩盖，保密 n. 寿衣 

· be shrouded in 隐藏在……之中

· The work is shrouded in secrecy.

这项工作被严格保密。

5. a storm of 一片浪潮中

6. controversy /ˈkɑːntrəvɜːrsi/ n. 争议

7. dog /dɑːɡ/ v. 紧紧地跟随、跟踪某人；问题、伤病等长期困扰某人

· sb. has been dogged by 某人被……长期困扰

· His career has been dogged by bad luck.  

他的职业生涯厄运不断。

8. rumor after rumor 谣言不断，一波一波的谣言

9. conception /kənˈsepʃ(ə)n/ n. 受孕

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