加拿大女拍卖师成为快嘴王

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　　Kelly Minisofer can boast — very quickly — that she is a fast talker.
        　　
        　　近日，加拿大拍卖师凯莉·米妮索菲说话速度之快让她当仁不让地获得“快嘴王”的称号。
        　　
        　　The Canadian auctioneer has won the fastest mouth crown, competing against both American and Canadian colleagues last weekend.
        　　
        　　据美联社10月28日报道，上周末，米妮索菲分别击败美国和加拿大的两名同行成为快嘴王。
        　　
        　　Minisofer said speaking fast isn't enough. She said fast talkers must also speak in a way people will understand what is being said.
        　　
        　　米妮索菲说，要想成为“快嘴王”光是说话速度快还不够，还必须用让人容易听懂的方式说话。
        　　
        　　In her more than 20-year career, the auctioneer has sold everything from cattle to woman's underwear. She said she once sold bras to the highest bidder in a charity auction.
        　　
        　　在从业20多年中，这名拍卖师替人卖过包括女性内裤在内的各种物品。她说，她曾经在一家拍卖行将胸罩卖出了最高价。