学个词 – 2476. margin of error
今天我们要学的词是 margin of error. Margin of error 误差幅度。最近民调显示，爱奥华州党团会议召开前夕，Hillary Clinton has a three percentage-point lead over Bernie Sanders, within the poll’s…
学个词 – 2475. brain damage
今天我们要学的词是 brain damage. Brain damage 脑损伤。美国一项最新研究显示，The vast majority of cases of babies born with severe brain damage are not the…
学个词 – 2474. retroactively
今天我们要学的词是 retroactively. Retroactively 有追溯效力的。U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter is reportedly considering retroactively demoting retired General David Petraeus. 有报道称，美国国防部长卡特正在考虑给退休将军彼得雷乌斯补办降级事宜。The U.S. Supreme…
学个词 – 2473. news conference
今天我们要学的词是 news conference. News conference 新闻发布会。The first televised news conference was held on January 19th, 1955 by President Dwight D.…
学个词 – 2472. public transit
今天我们要学的词是 public transit. Public transit 公共交通。Most of the Washington region’s public transit services remain shut down as people try to…
学个词 – 2471. explorer
今天我们要学的词是 explorer. Explorer 探险家。British explorer Henry Worsley has died attempting to be the first person to cross Antarctica unaided. 英国探险家沃斯利希望成为在没有支持和帮助的情况下独自穿越南极洲的第一人，结果途中不幸身亡。A…
学个词 – 2470. propaganda
今天我们要学的词是 propaganda. Propaganda 宣传。韩国和朝鲜近来紧张局势升级。North Korea has dropped nearly 1 million propaganda leaflets into South Korea. 朝鲜已经向韩国散发了将近一百万份传单。今年年初，South Korea resumed its propaganda…
学个词 – 2469. integrate
今天我们要学的词是 integrate. To integrate 动词，有结合，融入，成为整体的意思。英国准备拨款让移民的穆斯林妇女学英语。Britain’s prime minister says Muslim women must improve their English to better integrate into British society.…
学个词 – 2468. exacerbate
今天我们要学的词是 exacerbate. To exacerbate 动词，有使加剧，使恶化的意思。联合国世界粮食计划署宣布，About 14 million people face hunger in Southern Africa because of a drought that has been…
学个词 – 2467. ballistic missile
今天我们要学的词是 ballistic missile. Ballistic missile 弹道导弹。The U.S. enacted new sanctions against Iran’s ballistic missile program. 美国针对伊朗的弹道导弹项目实施新的制裁措施。Footage released by North Korea…
学个词 – 2466. imprisoned
今天我们要学的词是 imprisoned. Imprisoned 形容词，被监禁的。An imprisoned former NFL running back, who was awaiting trial on murder charges, died of suspected suicide.…
学个词 – 2465. alleged
今天我们要学的词是 alleged. Alleged 形容词，所谓的，被指称的。德国科隆新年除夕发生众多针对女性的袭击事件。About 40% of the over 500 alleged crimes were sexual assaults. 在据称发生的500多起犯罪行为中，大约百分之40是性侵害。Nearly 300 British veterans have received…
学个词 – 2464. regional
今天我们要学的词是 regional. Regional 形容词，地区性的。Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said cutting diplomatic relations with Iran was a first step, and Saudi…
学个词 – 2463. extremist
今天我们要学的词是 extremist. Extremist 名词，极端分子。French officials held a special ceremony to honor all those killed in Islamic extremist violence around Paris…
学个词 – 2462. capture
今天我们要学的词是 capture. Capture 作为动词，有捕获的意思。Nearly six months after his escape, the Mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman, was captured again.…