今天我们要学的词是bombshell。 Bombshell, 是指引起震惊的事件。”Cuban leader Fidel Castro’s decision to retire came as a bombshell,” 古巴领导人卡斯特罗决定退休的消息引起了轰动。

纽约时报上星期刊登了关于共和党总统参选人麦凯恩参议员的爆料新闻, “The New York Times dropped a bombshell on Senator McCain last week.” 这篇令人震惊的报道暗示,麦凯恩曾经跟一名女性游说者有过不正常的关系, “The bombshell article suggested that Senator McCain had an improper relationship with a female lobbyist.” 好的,今天我们学习的词是bombshell…