学个词 – 2768. anti Semitic
今天我们要学的词是 anti-Semitic. Anti-Semitic 形容词，反犹太的。French presidential candidate Francois Fillon apologized for his party’s anti-Semitic tweet about rival Emmanuel Macron. 法国总统候选人菲永为他所在政党在推特上发表反犹太漫画攻击对手马克龙表示道歉。A synagogue…
学个词 – 2767. critical point
今天我们要学的词是 critical point. Critical point 关键时刻。联合国人道行动协调人表示，非洲和中东四个国家两千万人面临被饿死的威胁。He called the crisis the largest since 1945 and claimed “we stand at a critical…
学个词 – 2766. unusable
今天我们要学的词是 unusable. Unusable 形容词，意思是无法使用的。南苏丹部分地区已陷入饥荒，To make matters worse, aid workers say once rain arrives in April, roads will be cut off…
学个词 – 2765. thwart
今天我们要学的词是 thwart. Thwart 动词，有阻挠，挫败的意思。British security forces have thwarted 13 terrorist attacks in less than four years, according to the UK’s…
学个词 – 2764. conspire
今天我们要学的词是 conspire. Conspire 动词，有阴谋，密谋的意思。A special prosecutor said that South Korean President Park Geun-hye conspired to take bribes from Samsung. 一位特别检察官说，韩国总统朴槿惠阴谋从三星公司收取贿赂。A…
学个词 – 2763. waters
今天我们要学的词是 waters. Waters 水域，海域。North Korea launched four missiles on Monday morning, three of which landed in Japanese waters. 朝鲜星期三早上发射了四枚导弹，其中三枚落入日本海域。A crocodile…
学个词 – 2762. revised
今天我们要学的词是 revised. Revised 形容词，经过修改的。President Trump signed a revised executive order that will suspend America’s refugee program and temporarily ban entry…
学个词 – 2761. wiretap
今天我们要学的词是 wiretap. Wiretap 作为名词，意思是窃听。President Donald Trump claimed that the Obama administration illegally ordered a wiretap on the Trump Tower last…
学个词 – 2760. bacteria
今天我们要学的词是 bacteria. Bacteria 名词，细菌。The World Health Organization issued a list of the top 12 types of bacteria that are most…
学个词 – 2759. call off
今天我们要学的词是 call off. To call off 意思是取消。Talks between North Korean diplomats and former American officials were called off after the…
学个词 – 2758. transformation
今天我们要学的词是 transformation. Transformation 名词，有改造，转变的意思。Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders called for “a total transformation” of the Democratic Party. 民主党参议员桑德斯呼吁，民主党需要彻底转变。Intel’s CEO said during…
学个词 – 2757. indispensable
今天我们要学的词是 indispensable. Indispensable 形容词，不可缺少的。Former President George W. Bush said Monday that the media is “indispensable to democracy.” 美国前总统小布什星期一表示，媒体对民主制度而言是不可缺少的。The South African…
学个词 – 2756. prime time
今天我们要学的词是 prime-time. Prime-time 形容词，黄金时段的。U.S. President Donald Trump will deliver a prime-time speech at a joint session of Congress on Tuesday…
学个词 – 2755. undocumented
今天我们要学的词是 undocumented. Undocumented 形容词，无证的，非法的。New Department of Homeland Security guidelines give immigration officers more power to go after undocumented immigrants. 美国国土安全部新的指导方针增加了移民官员抓捕非法移民的权力。皮尤研究中心的数字显示，One…
学个词 – 2754. shortfall
今天我们要学的词是 shortfall. Shortfall 名词，有短缺的意思。Norway has joined other countries to replace funding shortfalls left by U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban on…