学个词 – 3087. misstep
今天我们要学的词是misstep. Misstep 有过失的意思。The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, is facing a growing list of accusations related…
学个词 – 3086. roadmap
今天我们要学的词是roadmap. Roadmap 路线图，行动方案。The United States and Turkey have agreed on a roadmap to resolve the future of the northern Syrian…
学个词 – 3085. boycott
今天我们要学的词是boycott. Boycott 动词，意思是抵制。A former Russian oil tycoon-turned-dissident said fellow Kremlin critics should not boycott the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup…
学个词 – 3084. invitation
今天我们要学的词是invitation. Invitation 名词，意思是邀请，邀请函。Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accepted an invitation to visit North Korea last month. 俄罗斯外交部长拉夫罗夫上个月接受了出访朝鲜的邀请。The United States withdrew…
学个词 – 3083. repeal
今天我们要学的词是repeal. To repeal 意思是废止，放弃。Voters in Ireland went to the polls last Friday to decide whether to keep or repeal a…
学个词 – 3082. partner
今天我们要学的词是partner. Partner伙伴。Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced that his country will formally become NATO’s first Latin American “global partner,” beginning…
学个词 – 3081. call off
今天我们要学的词是call off. Call off意思是取消。President Donald Trump called off his planned June 12th summit in Singapore with North Korean leader Kim…
学个词 – 3080. nosedive
今天我们要学的词是nosedive. Nosedive作为动词，是大跌，暴跌的意思。New CDC research shows that birth rates for teens in the United States continued to nosedive in 2017, dropping…
学个词 – 3079. downward
今天我们要学的词是downward. Downward作为形容词，有向下的意思。The U.S. prison population extended an eight-year downward trend that has been driven by federal and state sentencing reforms…
学个词 – 3078. salvage
今天我们要学的词是salvage. Salvage动词，有拯救，挽救的意思。South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s visit to Washington on Tuesday was focused on how to salvage the upcoming Trump-Kim…
学个词 – 3077. slum
今天我们要学的词是slum. Slum贫民窟。The United Nations human rights chief has slammed Israel, saying that 1.9 million people in Gaza are “caged in…
学个词 – 3076. take off
今天我们要学的词是take off. To take off意思是起飞。A Boeing 737 with 113 people aboard crashed and burned just after taking off from a…
学个词 – 3075. worst case scenario
今天我们要学的词是worst case scenario. Worst case scenario最坏的情况。The World Health Organization said it is preparing for “the worst case scenario” for an…
学个词 – 3074. subject to
今天我们要学的词是subject to. Subject to形容词，有受制于，被迫接受的意思。U.S. diplomats and embassy staff in Pakistan have recently complained of being subject to searches and questioning…
学个词 – 3073. symbolic
今天我们要学的词是symbolic. Symbolic形容词，意思是有象征性的，有象征意义的。Two black men arrested for sitting in a Philadelphia Starbucks without ordering anything settled with the city for a…