学个词 – 3129. national anthem
今天我们要学的词是 national anthem. National anthem 国歌。The NFL and NFL Players Association have agreed to halt enforcement of new rules regarding…
学个词 – 3128. bolster
今天我们要学的词是 bolster. Bolster 作为动词，有支持，加强的意思。The U.S. Defense Department says it will give $200 million to Ukraine to help bolster its military’s…
学个词 – 3127. call center
今天我们要学的词是 call center. Call center 客户服务中心。The U.S. government has sentenced 21 people to jail terms for their involvement in a…
学个词 – 3126. seminarian
今天我们要学的词是 seminarian. Seminarian 名词，神学院学生。Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, one of the most respected U.S. cardinals, was accused of sexually abusing both boys…
学个词 – 3125. vigilante
今天我们要学的词是 vigilante. Vigilante 名词，指的是自发维护治安的人。Suspected vigilantes killed a Muslim man transporting two cows in India, spotlighting the growing influence of pro-Hindu…
学个词 – 3124. wage
今天我们要学的词是 wage. Wage 作为动词，有发动的意思。A top CIA expert on Asia said that China is waging a “quiet kind of cold war”…
学个词 – 3123. contract
今天我们要学的词是 contract. Contract作为动词，有收缩的意思。South Korea’s central bank estimated that North Korea’s economy contracted at the sharpest rate in two decades in…
学个词 – 3122. compel
今天我们要学的词是 compel. Compel 动词，有强迫的意思。U.S. Democratic lawmakers are trying to compel a government interpreter to testify about what was discussed during…
学个词 – 3121. covert
今天我们要学的词是 covert. Covert 形容词，隐秘的。Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov complained to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about the arrest of…
学个词 – 3120. breastfeeding
今天我们要学的词是 breastfeeding. Breastfeeding 母乳喂养。U.S. government officials disputed a New York Times report that the government opposed a WTO resolution supporting…
学个词 – 3119. high resolution
今天我们要学的词是 high-resolution. High-resolution 高分辨率的。Using high-resolution satellite images, researchers estimate 84 percent of the world’s population live in urban areas. 研究人员依靠高分辨率的卫星图像估计，世界上84%的人口都居住在城镇地区。Researchers…
学个词 – 3118. lobby
今天我们要学的词是lobby. Lobby 做为动词，意思是游说。China tried to step up pressure on Washington in their growing tariff war by suggesting that U.S. companies…
学个词 – 3117. conspiracy
今天我们要学的词是conspiracy. Conspiracy 阴谋。A federal grand jury indicted 12 Russian military intelligence officers with conspiracy to interfere in the 2016 presidential…
学个词 – 3116. alliance
今天我们要学的词是alliance. Alliance 联盟。NATO leaders agreed to formally invite Macedonia to begin accession talks to join the Western alliance. 北约各国领导人一致同意，正式邀请马其顿围绕加入这个西方联盟组织展开谈判。Former Pakistani…
学个词 – 3115. tit for tat
今天我们要学的词是tit-for-tat. Tit-for-tat意思是针锋相对，以牙还牙。Islamist militants’ attacks and tit-for-tat violence between rival ethnic groups have cast doubt on Mali’s upcoming elections. 伊斯兰国激进分子的袭击和对立族群间针锋相对的暴力冲突给马里即将举行的选举带来了不确定性。 The…