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今天我们要学的词是 unarmed. Unarmed 没带武器的,赤手空拳的。A white New York City police officer was cleared of blame over the chokehold death of an…
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今天我们要学的词是 unarmed. Unarmed 没带武器的,赤手空拳的。A white New York City police officer was cleared of blame over the chokehold death of an…
今天我们要学的词是 double-digit. Double-digit 两个单词中间用横杠相连,意思是两位数字的。市场调查显示,Thanksgiving and Black Friday on-line sales enjoyed double-digit growth over the same period last year. 感恩节和黑色星期五的网上销售额跟去年同期相比,百分比增长达两位数字。The 15th…
今天我们要学的词是 threat. Threat 名词,意思是威胁。An airplane was taken to a remote area of JFK International Airport to be searched after authorities…
今天我们要学的词是 brutality. Brutality 名词,意思是残忍,暴行。The U.N. Committee Against Torture has condemned the reported police brutality and excessive use of force in…
今天我们要学的词是 criminal. Criminal 做为形容词,意思是刑事的,犯罪的。Federal prosecutors seized $24.7 billion connected with criminal activities this year. 联邦检察部门今年从各种犯罪行为中收缴247亿美元。An Egyptian court dismissed criminal charges…
今天我们要学的词是 come forward. Come forward 有站出来的意思。More women have come forward in recent weeks to accuse comedian Bill Cosby of sexual…
今天我们要学的词是 training. Training 名词,意思是培训。The Marine Corps has begun to explore gender-neutral training to decide whether women can enter ground combat.…
今天我们要学的词是 set off. To set off 是引起,引发的意思。Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan set off a new controversy, declaring that women are…
今天我们要学的词是 fraternity. Fraternity 兄弟会。The University of Virginia has suspended all fraternities and their social activities until Jan. 9th 2015. 维吉尼亚大学宣布,在明年一月九号以前,暂停学校各兄弟会及其一切社交活动。在这之前,A…
今天我们要学的词是 pile up. Pile up 是堆积,积累的意思。With the losses piling up, the chances for the team to make the post season…
今天我们要学的词是 executive. Executive 意思是行政的。President Obama signed two executive orders that would delay deportation for millions of illegal immigrants. 美国总统奥巴马签署了两项行政命令,允许数百万非法移民暂时不被遣返。Republicans have…
今天我们要学的词是 wrongful. Wrongful 形容词,意思是错误的。Two men who spent 16 years in prison for wrongful convictions accepted a $9 million settlement. 因为误判被关押16年的两名男子同意和解,获得900万美元的赔偿。A…
今天我们要学的词是 trade-off. Trade-off 两个单词中间用横杠相连,做名词,有交换,折衷的意思。最新调查发现,人们对数据媒体保护个人隐私的能力越来越不信任,然而,They seem to accept the security concerns as trade-offs of living in the digital world. 他们似乎愿意接受这些安全隐患,因为它们是生活在数字世界里的代价。加州通过新法,给选民更多的时间邮寄选票,The trade-off…
今天我们要学的词是 overstate. Overstate 做为动词,有夸大的意思。Korean auto makers Hyundai and Kia will pay the U.S. government a $100 million penalty for overstating…