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今天我们要学的词是 bespoke. bespoke 的意思是定制的、预先定好的。 Through Artificial Intelligence, machines are teaching themselves how to recognize faces, but the systems they have come up with are bespoke. 机器通过人工智能正在自学如何识别面孔，但机器提出的系统是预先设置好的。 The two German clothing…
今天我们要学的词是 flashpoint. flashpoint 的意思是燃点、爆发点。 The Pakistani Prime Minister accused India of planning military action in the disputed Kashmir region that has long been a flashpoint between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.…
今天我们要学的词是 wield. Critics say the International Olympic Committee must continue to ‘wield a big stick’ to clean up illicit doping in the sport of weightlifting. 批评人士说，国际奥委会必须继续“挥舞大棒”，清理举重运动中非法使用兴奋剂的现象。
今天我们要学的词是 contravene. contravene 的意思是违反、违背。 Canada’s top ethics watchdog ruled that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his officials had contravened conflict of interest rules by trying to influence a corporate legal…
今天我们要学的词是 impede. impede 的意思是阻碍、防止。 The Trump administration has announced a new policy that would impede immigrants already in the U.S. from obtaining permanent residency or citizenship if they’ve chose to…
今天我们要学的词是 carnage. carnage 的意思是滥杀，大屠杀。 As Americans reflect on the two most recent mass shootings that claimed 31 lives, they’re asking how to stop the carnage. 美国民众对最近两起造成31人死亡的大规模枪击事件进行反思，他们在问如何阻止这种滥杀行为。 Right now, the world’s…
今天我们要学的词是 recoup. recoup 的意思是补偿，收回。In a speech delivered to a summit in Lima, Peru, the U.S. National Security Advisor told Russia and China that the quickest way to recoup their financial…
FILE – Students walk past the “Great Dome” atop Building 10 on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, April 3, 2017, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) The Massachusetts…
FILE – A bee takes off from the blossom of a yellow daisy flower, Saturday, July 16, 2011 in a garden along the street in Zelienople, Pa.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) And…
A heart shaped region named Sputnik Planum is seen in an enhanced view of Pluto in this undated image from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, which flew past the dwarf planet…
FILE – The Milky Way galaxy is seen in the night sky in the White Desert north of the Farafra Oasis southwest of Cairo May 16, 2015. (REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File)…
Under a redevelopment project, high rise buildings will replace these damaged, century-old tenements called BDD Chawls in the heart of Mumbai and give the residents new, larger homes. (Anjana Pasricha/VOA)…
Ask a Teacher Daily Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question about “daily” and compare it to last week’s Ask a Teacher question. We will answer…
We present the last of four parts of the short story “Love of Life,” by Jack London. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State.…
FILE – Olivia Rodrigo performs “Good 4 U” at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 12, 2021, in New York. Rodrigo is nominated for seven Grammy Awards. (Photo by…