2017-10-31 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 goodwill ambassador. Goodwill ambassador 亲善大使。The World Health Organization is under fire for naming President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe a “goodwill ambass

2017-10-30 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 reconnaissance. Reconnaissance 名词，意思是侦察。U.S. military officials say the American forces ambushed in Niger were on a reconnaissance patrol. 美国军方官员说

2017-10-27 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 round up. To round up 有赶在一起，围捕的意思。Gay and transgender people were rounded up in recent weeks in Azerbaijan, Egypt and Indonesia. 同性恋和跨性别者最近

2017-10-26 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 atrocity. Atrocity 残暴的行为。Army officials in Myanmar have opened an investigation into allegations that the Myanmar army committed atrocities against the Roh

2017-10-25 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 signatory. Signatory 名词，签约国，签约方。美国总统川普宣布不认证伊朗核协议后，Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the 2015 nuclear deal could not be revoked a

2017-10-24 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 ordeal. Ordeal 折磨，痛苦经历。A western couple and their three kids were rescued after a five-year ordeal as Taliban prisoners. 西方国家的一对夫妇被塔利班关押五

2017-10-23 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 fire back. To fire back意思是还击。Iranian President Hassan Rouhani fired back at the Trump administration for decertifying the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. 伊朗总统鲁

2017-10-20 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 accommodate. To accommodate有容纳的意思。Bangladesh plans to build a single, huge refugee camp to accommodate 800,000 Rohingya refugees. 孟加拉国计划修建一个巨大

2017-10-19 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 secessionist. Secessionist 作为形容词，有分离主义的意思。Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy asked Catalan secessionist leader Carles Puigdemont to clarify whe

2017-10-18 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 ambush. Ambush作为名词，有埋伏、伏击的意思。Three U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers were killed and two were wounded in Niger in an ambush by suspected Islamic m

2017-10-17 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 turmoil. Turmoil名词，意思是混乱、骚动。Shares in Sabadell, the second-biggest bank in Catalonia and the fifth largest in Spain, have fallen 10% as the independe

2017-10-16 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 elusive. Elusive形容词，意思是难以捉摸的。Investigators say the reason why Stephen Paddock killed 58 people and injured hundreds more before taking his own life

2017-10-13 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词组是 joint venture。Joint venture，意思是合资企业。China is closing North Korean joint ventures and ordering North Korean companies to leave by January. 中国正在关闭

2017-10-12 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 capsize。Capsize动词，意思是翻船。At least 23 Rohingya refugees died when the boat they were fleeing in capsized in the Bay of Bengal, the UN's migration agency

2017-10-11 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 exhaustive。Exhaustive形容词，意思是详尽的、彻底的。The decision of pulling out US embassy staff from Cuba came after an exhaustive review of US diplomats' safe

2017-10-11 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 motorcade。Motorcade名词，意思是车队 。As President Donald Trump's motorcade drove to Indianapolis International Airport, a man took a knee on the sidewalk, wit

2017-10-09 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 backlog。Backlog名词，意思是存货、积压 。A representative of the Puerto Rican Governor said, part of the reason for the supply distribution backlog is that only

2017-10-09 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 crumbling。Crumbling形容词，意思是破碎的、崩塌的 。Many people living near a crumbling dam in storm-battered Puerto Rico have been evacuated, Governor Ricardo Ro

2017-10-09 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是 far-right。Far-right形容词，意思是极右派的 。With the lower vote of Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union and a stronger showing than expected by Germany'

2017-10-09 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词组是ratchet up。Ratchet up，意思是激化、加剧 。North Korea's foreign minister ratcheted up tensions, saying his country had the right to shoot down U.S. planes eve

2017-10-09 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是dire。Dire形容词，意思是可怕的、极端的。President Donald Trump threatened to destroy North Korea if the US has to defend itself or its allies against the Pyongyan

2017-10-09 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是scrap。Scrap动词，意思是废弃、拆毁。President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from six majority-Muslim nations will reportedly be scrapped and replaced with more

2017-09-29 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词组是brick-and-mortar。Brick-and-mortar，意思是实体店、传统企业。Alibaba is planning to open its first brick-and-mortar mall in April 2018 at its headquarters in Han

2017-09-28 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词组是phase out。Phase out，意思是逐渐淘汰、停止。The chief executive of General Motors cautioned against the growing trend of officials in China and a number of othe

2017-09-27 所属栏目:学个词 Learn A Word

今天我们要学的词是provocative。Provocative形容词，意思是挑衅的、刺激的。The UN Security Council strongly condemned North Korea's “highly provocative” launch of a missile that fl