学个词 – 3493. intractable
今天我们要学的词是 intractable. intractable 的意思是顽固的，棘手的。 Called to resolve the intractable problem of Brexit, the general election delivered the British Conservative Party…
学个词 – 3492. lag
今天我们要学的词是 lag. lag的意思是落后，滞后。 In conservative Pakistan, women’s sports still lag far behind those of their male counterparts, which prompts women…
学个词 – 3491. misguided
今天我们要学的词是 misguided. misguided 的意思是误导的，误入歧途的。With North Korea’s end-of-year threats and its misguided belief that it can influence the 2020 U.S. presidential…
学个词 – 3490. treason
今天我们要学的词是 treason. treason 的意思是叛国，叛国罪。 A special court in Pakistan has sentenced former president and military dictator Gen. Pervez Musharraf to…
学个词 – 3489. perilous
今天我们要学的词是 perilous. perilous 的意思是危险的，险恶的。 Myanmar authorities detained 173 ethnic Rohingya aboard a boat off the southern coast, amid signs that…
学个词 – 3488. ersatz
今天我们要学的词是 Ersatz. ersatz 的意思是代用的，特别是以假代真，以次代好。Since the World Trade Organization’s appeals panel is no longer operating, the European Union has been working…
学个词 – 3487. vet
今天我们要学的词是 vet. vet 用作动词的时候是指仔细审查、检查。 Voting-machine vendors could be at risk of using insecure components from overseas suppliers, which generally are…
学个词 – 3486. decouple
今天我们要学的词是 decouple. decouple 的意思是断开联系，脱钩。 Russia appears to have all but dcoupled from the dollar, dumping it’s US treasury holding, stockpiling…
学个词 – 3485. illicit
今天我们要学的词是 illicit. illicit的意思是非法的、违法的。 The United States has designated two prominent Lebanese businessmen whose illicit financial activities, including money laundering and…
学个词 – 3484. queer
今天我们要学的词是 queer. queer 的原意是古怪的，独特的，也用来泛指除异性恋之外的其他性取向。Nearly a year and a half after India scrapped a controversial legislation criminalizing homosexuality, the Indian capital…
学个词 – 3483. dismay
今天我们要学的词是 dismay. dismay 的意思是沮丧、失望。 As Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi addressed the International Court of Justice in The…
学个词 – 3482. disproportionate
今天我们要学的词是 disproportionate. Disproportionate 的意思是不成比例的。North Koreans with disabilities may face disproportionate risk due to the sanctions meant to curtail the country’s…
学个词 – 3481. vindicate
今天我们要学的词是 vindicate. vindicate 的意思是维护、证明其正当性。 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson secured a big majority for his Conservative Party in Thursday’s general…
学个词 – 3480. permeate
今天我们要学的词是 permeate. permeate 的意思是遍布、四处弥漫。 Michael Bloomberg’s spending on ads is up to $58 million as he and fellow billionaire Tom…
学个词 – 3479. dominate
今天我们要学的词是 dominate. dominate 的意思是支配的，占主导地位的。Britain’s political leaders are making a final push for votes ahead of Thursday’s general election – which…