学个词 – 1574. flatline
今天我们要学的词是 flatline. Flatline的意思是“停滞不前”，可是作名词或者动词。The Bank of England has said it believes the UK economy will flat-line this year.英格兰银行说，英国经济预计今年将出现零增长。McDonald’s disclosed a surprise…
学个词 – 1573. foolproof
今天我们要学的词是 foolproof. Foolproof的意思是“简单有效的”，“不会出错的”。Social networks whose target audience is kids, acknowledge that there may be no foolproof way to block online…
学个词 – 1572. favorite
今天我们要学的词是 favorite. Favorite当名词，可以指比赛中被认为会得胜的一方。The United States women’s volleyball team is the favorite to win the gold medal. 美国女排队是夺金大热门。Right now Brazil is…
学个词 – 1571. dead set
今天我们要学的词是 dead set. Dead set的意思是铁了心的，坚决的。She wanted to move to Los Angeles but her parents were dead set against it. 她想搬去洛杉矶住，但她父母坚决反对。畅销小说《格雷的50道阴影》要被搬上大银幕，Angelina…
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学个词 – 1570. outsell
今天我们要学的词是 outsell. Outsell 销量超过。“格雷的50道阴影”这套书热卖。The Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy is outselling the seven Harry Potter books to become the best…