学个词 (Learn a Word)

学个词 – 3534. assault

今天我们要学的词是 assault. assault 的意思是攻击,突击。 A jury in New York City found former Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein guilty of sexual…

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学个词 – 3533. convulse

今天我们要学的词是 convulse. convulse 的意思是震动,颤动。The spread of the coronavirus has caused stock markets to convulse with indexes experiencing sharp losses across…

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学个词 – 3532. tenable

今天我们要学的词是 tenable. tenable 的意思是站得住脚的,说得过去的。 The Queen is believed to agree that it is no longer tenable for Prince Harry and…

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学个词 – 3531. disarray

今天我们要学的词是 disarray. disarray 的意思是混乱的,杂乱无章的。 Europe's left-wing parties ended 2019 in disarray after battling a head wind of disapproval from their…

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学个词 – 3530. beefy

今天我们要学的词是 beefy. beef是牛肉,beefy可以理解为像牛一样强壮,结实。Americans want bigger, beefier vehicles if the Chicago Auto Show, billed as the nation's largest and first-of-the-year showcase…

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学个词 – 3529. manifesto

今天我们要学的词是 manifesto. manifesto的意思是宣言,尤其是政党的宣言。 House Democrats' attempt to impeach President Donald Trump failed in the Senate, but it didn't stop House…

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学个词 – 3528. rogue

今天我们要学的词是 rogue. rogue的意思是流氓、无赖,泛指劣等变异的物种。U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has put Russia as the top of the Pentagon's potential adversaries, followed…

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学个词 – 3527. precautionary

今天我们要学的词是 precautionary. precautionary 的意思是预防性的。 Countries around the world are introducing precautionary measures to prevent the COVID-19 coronavirus from infecting their…

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学个词 – 3526. stifle

今天我们要学的词是 stifle. stifle的意思是压制,令人窒息。 Referring to the possibility that the European Union may hold internet companies responsible for hate speech published…

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学个词 – 3525. appalling

今天我们要学的词是 appalling. appalling 的意思是令人震惊的,骇人听闻的。 It was appalling that the viewership for Sunday night's 2020 Oscar ceremony collapsed by 20% to…

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