学个词 – 2911. backlog
今天我们要学的词是 backlog。Backlog名词，意思是存货、积压 。A representative of the Puerto Rican Governor said, part of the reason for the supply distribution backlog is…
学个词 – 2910. crumbling
今天我们要学的词是 crumbling。Crumbling形容词，意思是破碎的、崩塌的 。Many people living near a crumbling dam in storm-battered Puerto Rico have been evacuated, Governor Ricardo Rossello said.…
2022-02-07 Popular Houseplants for 2022
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many people around the…
2022-02-07 At Olympics, Peng Shuai Gives Interview Controlled by Officials
File: China’s Peng Shuai serves to Japan’s Nao Hibino during their first round singles match at the Australian Open tennis…
2022-02-07 Bali Restarts Direct International Flights from All Countries
A Russian tourist carries his luggage upon his arrival at Bali’s international airport, Indonesia on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. (AP…
2022-02-07 Asia Sees Rise in COVID-19 Cases after Lunar New Year
Thai classical dancers wearing face masks to help protect themselves from the coronavirus perform at the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok,…
2022-02-07 Animal-linked NFTs Raise Money for South African Reserve
A photo of Tlalamba, a four-year-old leopard on November 4, 2018 at the Djuma Game Reserve in South Africa. She…
学个词 – 2909. far right
今天我们要学的词是 far-right。Far-right形容词，意思是极右派的 。With the lower vote of Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union and a stronger showing than expected by Germany’s…
学个词 – 2908. ratchet up
今天我们要学的词组是ratchet up。Ratchet up，意思是激化、加剧 。North Korea’s foreign minister ratcheted up tensions, saying his country had the right to shoot down U.S.…
学个词 – 2907. dire
今天我们要学的词是dire。Dire形容词，意思是可怕的、极端的。President Donald Trump threatened to destroy North Korea if the US has to defend itself or its allies against the…
学个词 – 2906. scrap
今天我们要学的词是scrap。Scrap动词，意思是废弃、拆毁。President Donald Trump’s ban on travelers from six majority-Muslim nations will reportedly be scrapped and replaced with more targeted restrictions…
学个词 – 2905. brick and mortar
今天我们要学的词组是brick-and-mortar。Brick-and-mortar，意思是实体店、传统企业。Alibaba is planning to open its first brick-and-mortar mall in April 2018 at its headquarters in Hangzhou, China, MarketWatch reports.…