学个词 – 2559. infection
今天我们要学的词是 infection. Infection 名词，有感染的意思。美国疾病预防控制中心的数字显示，279 pregnant women in the United States and U.S. territories have tested positive for Zika infection. 美国本土和属地已经有279名孕妇检测结果显示，感染了寨卡病毒。There…
学个词 – 2558. peace corps
今天我们要学的词是 Peace Corps. Peace Corps 和平队，两个字首写字母都是大写。The Peace Corps is a U.S. international service organization that sends American volunteers to tackle…
学个词 – 2557. embargo
今天我们要学的词是 embargo. Embargo 有禁运的意思。President Obama said at a news conference in Hanoi that the United States will fully lift an…
学个词 – 2556. right wing
今天我们要学的词是 right-wing. Right-wing 形容词，右翼的。According to annual crime statistics, violent crimes motivated by right-wing political opinions rose more than 40 percent…
学个词 – 2555. state sponsored
今天我们要学的词是 state-sponsored. State-sponsored is spelled s-t-a-t-e，dash， s-p-o-n-s-o-r-e-d, state-sponsored. State-sponsored 形容词，意思是国家支持的。Russian officials denied the latest allegations that Russia ran a state-sponsored…
学个词 – 2554. disheartened
今天我们要学的词是 disheartened. Disheartened is spelled d-i-s-h-e-a-r-t-e-n-e-d, disheartened. Disheartened 形容词，沮丧的，心灰意冷的。Angelina Jolie, the special envoy for the United Nations refugee agency, said…
学个词 – 2553. graduation
今天我们要学的词是 graduation. Graduation is spelled g-r-a-d-u-a-t-i-o-n, graduation. Graduation 毕业。Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attended his youngest daughter’s graduation ceremony at…
学个词 – 2552. immediate
今天我们要学的词是 immediate. Immediate is spelled i-m-m-e-d-i-a-t-e, immediate. Immediate 形容词，有立即的意思。The United States, Russia and France are urging the leaders of Armenia…
学个词 – 2551. identify
今天我们要学的词是 identify. Identify is spelled i-d-e-n-t-i-f-y, identify. Identify 动词，有确认的意思。Using documents provided by an ISIS defector, NBC News identified at least…
学个词 – 2550. medical error
今天我们要学的词是 medical error. Medical error 医疗过失。Researchers from Johns Hopkins University say medical errors are the third leading cause of death…
学个词 – 2549. refugee camp
今天我们要学的词是refugee camp. Refugee camp名词，难民营。A senior UN official called for an investigation into an airstrike on a Syrian refugee camp that…
学个词 – 2548. captivity
今天我们要学的词是captivity. Captivity名词，有囚禁的意思。Three Spanish freelance journalists were released after spending almost ten months in captivity in Syria. 三位西班牙自由撰稿记者在叙利亚被关押将近十个月后获得释放。A group of 13…
学个词 – 2547. referendum
今天我们要学的词是referendum. Referendum 名词，全民公决。Britain is scheduled to hold a referendum on June 23rd to decide whether Britain is to remain in…
学个词 – 2546. expel
今天我们要学的词是 expel. Expel动词，有驱逐，赶走的意思。Nepal threatened to expel the Indian ambassador for interfering in its internal affairs. 尼泊尔威胁要将印度驻尼泊尔大使驱逐出境，因为他插手尼泊尔内政。North Korea expelled a team…
学个词 – 2545. gap year
今天我们要学的词是 gap year. Gap year 空档年。A gap year refers to a year off between high school and college. 空档年是指高中毕业，上大学前休学一年。The concept…