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.…
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…
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…
今天我们要学的词是 dampen. dampen 的意思是泼冷水、减弱。 A sharp escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions will likely dampen commodity prices and keep capital investments…
今天我们要学的词是 restive. restive 的意思是动荡的。 A day after India scrapped the seven-decade old special status given to Kashmir, a communications blackout…
今天我们要学的词是 crisscross. crisscross 的意思是来回穿梭的、纵横交错的。 U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper is crisscrossing the Asia-Pacific region on his first international trip…
今天我们要学的词是 rite. rite 的意思是正式仪式、典礼，例如常用于短语中 rite of passage，成人礼。Many Americans grew up believing that having a car was a crucial part of…
今天我们要学的词是 moratorium. moratorium 的意思是暂停，暂缓执行。 In response to President Donald Trump's call for tougher penalties on violent crimes, the U.S. Justice…
今天我们要学的词是 sideline. sideline 的意思是利用间隙，搁置。 U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is not ruling out working-level talks with North Korean officials…
今天我们要学的词是 engulf. engulf 的意思是吞噬。After a blaze engulfed Notre-Dame in April, it sparked a debate over how best to restore the…