学个词 – 2890. refinery
今天我们要学的词是refinery。Refinery名词，意思是精炼厂、冶炼厂。Energy markets are closely watching for signs of damage at Gulf Coast refineries, many of which had shut down to…
学个词 – 2889. slash
今天我们要学的词是slash。Slash动词，意思是大幅度裁剪、削减。After completing its $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods, Amazon slashed the prices of dozens of items at all 460…
学个词 – 2888. unveil
今天我们要学的词是unveil。Unveil动词，意思是揭开、公布。The Trump administration unveiled a new plan to lift limits on a controversial program that provides local law enforcement agencies…
学个词 – 2887. ride out
今天我们要学的词组是ride out。Ride out，意思是安全度过。People who rode out Hurricane Harvey in devastated Rockport, Texas, described how their houses felt like they were…
学个词 – 2886. disgruntled
今天我们要学的词是disgruntled。Disgruntled形容词，意思是不满的、不高兴的。A “disgruntled employee” held hostages on Aug. 24th after shooting one person at a restaurant in downtown Charleston, South Carolina,…
学个词 – 2885. pardon
今天我们要学的词是pardon。Pardon动词，意思是宽恕、赦免 。A U.S. backed Syrian group pardoned 96 alleged members of ISIS in what it said was an attempt to…
学个词 – 2884. white supremacist
今天我们要学的词组是white supremacist。White supremacist，意思是白人至上主义者 。Many of Charlottesville’s 47,000 residents blamed white supremacists for bringing violence to their normally quiet city, the…
学个词 – 2883. commenmorate
今天我们要学的词是commemorate。Commemorate动词，意思是庆祝、纪念。 U.S. President Donald Trump said it is “so foolish” for American cities to be removing statues commemorating Confederate generals…
学个词 – 2882. feud
今天我们要学的词是feud。Feud名词，意思是不和、争执。 President Trump attacked two Republican lawmakers, Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Jeff Flake of Arizona in tweets,…
学个词 – 2881. plow into
今天我们要学的词组是plow into。Plow into，意思是大力撞击。 At least 13 people have died after a van plowed into pedestrians in the center of Barcelona…
学个词 – 2880. denounce
今天我们要学的词是denounce。Denounce，意思是声讨，谴责。U.S President Donald Trump denounced the whites supremacists who staged the deadly rally in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12th. 美国总统川普谴责制造了8月12日维吉尼亚夏洛茨维尔致命集会的白人至上主义者。美国很多城市的民众也进行集会，对此表示谴责。After…
学个词 – 2879. longstanding
今天我们要学的词是longstanding。Longstanding, 意思是长期的。川普总统下令要求其贸易代表办公室对中国侵犯知识产权的政策进行调查。China’s policy of forcing foreign companies to turn over technology to Chinese joint venture partners has been a longstanding…
学个词 – 2878. e commerce
今天我们要学的词是e-commerce。E-commerce, 意思是电子商务。Facebook is stepping up its modest moves into e-commerce by expanding its service for connecting local buyers and sellers…
学个词 – 2877. lay out
今天我们要学的词是lay out。Lay out，意思是布置，编排。美国现在正在为升级的朝鲜问题头疼。 As President Donald Trump focuses on “fire and fury” towards North Korea, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson…
学个词 – 2876. ram
今天我们要学的词是ram。Ram作为动词，意思是撞击、冲撞。维吉尼亚小镇夏洛茨维尔发生一起恐怖袭击事件。An Ohio man accused of ramming his car into a crowd of protestors at a white nationalist rally in Virginia…