学个词 – 2783. roll back
今天我们要学的词是 roll back. To roll back 有退回，取消的意思。North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed legislation to roll back a year-old law that…
学个词 – 2782. dictatorship
今天我们要学的词是 dictatorship. Dictatorship 名词，专制，独裁。Venezuela’s Supreme Court tried to take over the legislature, a move opposition leaders considered a step further…
学个词 – 2781. immunity
今天我们要学的词是 immunity. Immunity 名词，豁免。Former national security advisor Michael Flynn is discussing receiving immunity with the House and Senate intelligence committees…
学个词 – 2780. genetically modified
今天我们要学的词是 genetically modified. Genetically modified 转基因的。Officials are considering using genetically modified mosquitoes to fight the zika virus in Houston. 有关官员考虑使用转基因蚊子在休斯敦打击寨卡病毒。A…
学个词 – 2779. pursue
今天我们要学的词是 pursue. Pursue 动词，追求，寻求。Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey might hold a referendum to decide whether to pursue European…
学个词 – 2778. well wisher
今天我们要学的词是 well-wisher. Well-wisher 名词，祝福者。The family of an American who was killed in last week’s attack in London thanked well-wishers for…
学个词 – 2777. jeopardize
今天我们要学的词是 jeopardize. Jeopardize 动词，有危及，损害的意思。U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said the Trump administration will not tolerate Iranian efforts to jeopardize Israel’s…
学个词 – 2776. orchestrate
今天我们要学的词是 orchestrate. Orchestrate 动词，有组织策划的意思。Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny orchestrated nationwide anti-government protests. 俄罗斯反对派领袖纳瓦尔尼协调策划了全国范围内的反政府抗议活动。French conservative presidential candidate Francois Fillon accused the…
学个词 – 2775. legalize
今天我们要学的词是 legalize. To legalize 意思是合法化。Four former FDA commissioners are warning against legalizing the importation of drugs from other countries. 美国食品药物管理局四位前任局长就进口药物合法化提出警告。A…
学个词 – 2774. forgiveness
今天我们要学的词是 forgiveness. Forgiveness 名词，宽恕，原谅。Pope Francis begged forgiveness for the “sins and failings of the church and its members” during Rwanda’s…
学个词 – 2773. step up
今天我们要学的词是 step up. To step up 有加强的意思。Japan and Russia agreed to step up work towards resolving their longstanding territorial disputes.…
学个词 – 2772. mechanism
今天我们要学的词是 mechanism. Mechanism 机制。Britain will trigger the mechanism to leave the European Union next week. 英国下星期将启动离开欧盟的机制。Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed last…
学个词 – 2771. press corps
今天我们要学的词是 press corps. Press corps 记者团。White House press secretary Sean Spicer had a heated exchange with the press corps over…
学个词 – 2770. daylight saving time
今天我们要学的词是 daylight saving time. Daylight saving time 夏时制。Daylight saving time officially began this year at 2am on March 12th in…
学个词 – 2769. pardon
今天我们要学的词是 pardon. Pardon 作为动词，有赦免的意思。Egypt’s president Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has pardoned 203 people jailed for their participation in illegal protests. 埃及总统塞西赦免了因参加非法抗议被判刑的203人。A former…