学个词 – 2206. sniper
今天我们要学的词是 sniper. Sniper 狙击手。The Oscar-nominated film American Sniper raked in a record-smashing $90.2 million in North America over the weekend.…
学个词 – 2205. energy drink
今天我们要学的词是 energy drink. Energy drink 能量饮料。The energy drink industry is booming in the U.S. with 60% growth between 2008 to…
学个词 – 2204. conventional
今天我们要学的词是 conventional. Conventional 形容词，常规的，传统的。A new study shows that e-cigarettes are much less addictive than conventional cigarettes. 一项最新研究显示，电子烟的上瘾程度远远低于传统香烟。Iowa is developing an…
学个词 – 2203. normalize
今天我们要学的词是 normalize. To normalize 意思是实现正常化。Cuba released 53 political prisoners as it works towards normalizing relations with the U.S. after decades…
学个词 – 2202. black box
今天我们要学的词是 black box. Black box 黑匣子。Indonesian navy divers retrieved both black boxes from the wreckage of an AirAsia passenger jet.…
学个词 – 2201. unity
今天我们要学的词是 unity. Unity 是团结的意思。World leaders joined millions of people in a unity rally in Paris to show solidarity for the…
学个词 – 2200. drone
今天我们要学的词是 drone. Drone 无人驾驶飞机。The FAA issued commercial drone permits to four companies. 美国联邦航空局向四家公司颁发了使用商业无人机的许可证。与此同时，Amazon claimed its plans to develop a fleet…
学个词 – 2199. worsen
今天我们要学的词是 worsen. Worsen 动词，意思是恶化。网络安全专家预计，Cyberattacks will only worsen in 2015 as hackers use more advanced techniques to infiltrate networks. 黑客不断使用更先进的渗透手段，2015年网络攻击会进一步恶化。在最新民调中，53 percent…
学个词 – 2198. job satisfaction
今天我们要学的词是 job satisfaction. Job satisfaction 意思是对工作的满意程度。最近一项研究显示，Having a competent manager is the single biggest determining factor in job satisfaction. 有一位有能力的主管，是决定员工对工作满意程度最重要的因素。最新调查显示，The overall…
学个词 – 2197. take in
今天我们要学的词是 take in. To take in 意思是接收。Nongovernmental organizations are urging rich countries to take in at least 180,000 displaced Syrians.…
学个词 – 2196. collectible
今天我们要学的词是 collectible. Collectible 做为名词，是收藏品的意思。Amazon unveiled a new option that allows customers to haggle on the price of thousands of collectibles…
学个词 – 2195. inject
今天我们要学的词是 inject. Inject 动词，意思是注入。最近一项调查显示，Maryland’s fast-growing casino industry injected $1.4 billion into the state economy. 美国马里兰州快速发展的赌场业为马里兰州的经济注入了14亿美元。Researchers injected human brain cells into…
学个词 – 2194. foul play
今天我们要学的词是 foul play. Foul play 不正当的行为。洛杉矶市区发生大火，调查人员称，The fire may have involved foul play. 这场火灾可能是有人故意纵火造成的。Indian investigators ruled out any foul play in…
学个词 – 2193. autopsy
今天我们要学的词是 autopsy. Autopsy 验尸。A federal autopsy in the Ferguson police shooting case reached similar conclusions to those performed by local…
学个词 – 2192. driver
今天我们要学的词是 driver. 大家都知道，driver 是司机，但是做为名词，driver 还有推动因素的意思。最近一项关于全球高科技市场的预测报告显示，China’s business and consumer market will be the biggest driver of regional growth in 2015. 中国公司和消费者市场将是2015年最大的地区增长推动因素。美国国家海洋大气局的一份报告说，Natural…