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1.scoop n. 铲子，舀取，独家新闻，一勺，穴
如：Scoop out the pulp and serve it with sugar.
把果肉挖出来和糖一起食用。
She scooped all the national newspapers to get the story.
她抢在全国各报之前发表了这一消息。
2.slack off 懒散，懈怠，减少，变慢
如：After intense work in the summer, we are slacking off now.
夏季紧张的工作过後，我们现在放松了。
After intense work in the summer, we are slack off now.
夏季紧张的工作过後，我们现在放松了。
3.innuendo n. 讽刺，讥讽
如：There have been too many unpleasant innuendoes in this debate and not enough facts.
在这场辩论中据实而争者少，含沙射影者多，令人生厌。
He had been subject to a campaign of innuendo in the press.
他一直受到新闻界指桑骂槐的影射。
4.conspiracy n. 阴谋
如：It has recently come to light that a second official was implicated in the conspiracy.
最近有消息披露：又有一名高级官员与这个阴谋有牵连。
He revealed their conspiracy to overthrow the government.
他泄露了他们推翻政府的阴谋。