学个词 – 2664. backing
今天我们要学的词是 backing. Backing 作为名词，有支持的意思。Thailand’s military government reaffirmed its backing of “a political roadmap” for national elections in late 2017 as…
学个词 – 2663. meddle
今天我们要学的词是 meddle. Meddle 作为动词，是干预，插手，管闲事的意思。GOP vice presidential nominee Mike Pence admitted that it appears increasingly likely that Russia has been trying…
学个词 – 2662. stronghold
今天我们要学的词是 stronghold. Stronghold 名词，要塞。Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has announced the start of a military push to drive Islamic State…
学个词 – 2661. ceasefire
今天我们要学的词是 ceasefire. Ceasefire 名词，停火。The United States and Britain called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Yemen. 美国和英国呼吁马上在也门实现无条件停火。Colombian President Juan…
学个词 – 2660. war crimes
今天我们要学的词是 war crimes. War crimes 战争罪。U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called for Russia and Syria to face a war…
学个词 – 2659. partnership
今天我们要学的词是 partnership. Partnership 名词，合作伙伴关系。Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners and Alibaba’s media arm announced a partnership to co-produce films for global audiences.…
学个词 – 2658. press freedom
今天我们要学的词是 press freedom. Press freedom 新闻自由。The OSCE said the closure of Hungary’s main opposition newspaper was a huge blow to…
学个词 – 2657. xenophobia
今天我们要学的词是 xenophobia. Xenophobia 名词，意思是仇外，排外。A European human rights watchdog claimed that the Brexit vote has led to a rise in xenophobia…
学个词 – 2656. rescind
今天我们要学的词是 rescind. Rescind 作为动词，有撤回的意思。A number of senior Republican figures have rescinded their endorsement for Donald Trump after a leaked video…
学个词 – 2655. timetable
今天我们要学的词是 timetable. Timetable 时间表。British Prime Minister Teresa May finally set out a timetable for the United Kingdom to exit from…
学个词 – 2654. terminate
今天我们要学的词是 terminate. Terminate 动词，终止。Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte warned that he might terminate a defense pact his country signed with the…
学个词 – 2653. finances
今天我们要学的词是 finances. Finances作为名词，有财政的意思。Puerto Rico turned over its finances to a seven-people board appointed by the U.S. federal government. 波多黎各把自己的财政管理大权移交给了一个由美国联邦政府任命的七人董事会。Some of…
学个词 – 2652. stampede
今天我们要学的词是 stampede. Stampede 名词，踩踏事件。At least 52 people died in a stampede in central Ethiopia during a holy festival. 埃塞俄比亚中部一次宗教节日发生拥挤踩踏事件，至少52人丧生。Authorities said…
学个词 – 2651. reject
今天我们要学的词是 reject. Reject动词，意思是拒绝，驳回。Voters in Columbia rejected a landmark peace deal signed by Columbia’s president and the leaders of the FARC…
学个词 – 2650. endorse
今天我们要学的词是 endorse. Endorse 作为动词，有支持的意思。Senator Ted Cruz endorsed Donald Trump, but later said the decision was “agonizing.” 美国联邦参议员克鲁兹支持川普，但是后来又表示，他做出这一决定十分痛苦。The New York Times…