今天我们要学的词是 revert. revert 的意思是还原,复原。U.S. President Donald Trump said that if a trade deal with China was possible, it would get done, but if the two sides could not resolve their disputes he would revert to tariff

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今天我们要学的词是 underpin. underpin 的意思是支撑,尤其指一个看法、论点得以成立的基础。 Environmental analysts warned that wilder weather and rising sea levels could underpin a whole host of social issues such as po

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今天我们要学的词是 foretell. foretell 的意思是预言,预示。President Trump's meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Buenos Aires could foretell whether the US and China are destined to enter a new era of Cold War-like confrontati

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今天我们要学的词是runoff. runoff 是指竞选无法分出胜负的情况下进行的决选。 Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith wins the Mississippi Senate runoff vote in an election that critics say was racially charged. 共和党人辛迪海德-史

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今天我们要学的词是 snap up. snap up 是快速得到、抢先拿到的意思。 Italian Film Director Bernardo Bertolucci was the only Italian to win the Oscar for best film, snapping up the award for The Last Emperor. 意大利电影导演贝尔

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今天我们要学的词是 swath. swath 用作名词的意思是大片的。Swaths of eastern China were choked by heavy smog on Tuesday, bringing travel chaos to the region's roads and airports. 中国东部大片地区周二被严重的雾霾笼罩,

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今天我们要学的词是 hindrance. hindrance 的意思是阻力,障碍。The U.S. said it will scale back military exercises with South Korea next year, so the war games are not a hindrance to diplomacy over ending North Korea's nuclear weapons

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今天我们要学的词是 implication. Implication 的意思是没有明说的,暗指的。 The World Health Organization is creating a panel to study the implications of gene editing after a Chinese scientist claimed to have created the world's

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今天我们要学的词是 lenient. lenient 是指处罚或判决的宽大处理、从轻发落。 Special Counsel Robert Mueller's team recommended a lenient sentence for former National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn and no jail time. 特别

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今天我们要学的词是 overtake. Overtake 做为动词,有超过的意思。美国人口普查局公布的最新数字显示,Immigrants from China and India have overtaken Mexicans as the largest groups coming into the U.S. 来自中国和印度

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今天我们要学的词是 mental health. Mental health 心理健康。英国最新调查显示,Principals are more concerned about pupils' mental health than any other issue related to well-being. 校长对学生健康状况最担心的问题是他

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今天我们要学的词是 successor. Successor 名词,继任者。U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moons term expires at the end of this year, and a search for his successor is under way. 联合国秘书长潘基文的任期今年年底结束,寻找

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今天我们要学的词是 thumbs-down. Thumbs-down 名词,有反对的意思。German Chancellor Angela Merkels conservatives lost in two out of three regional state elections as German voters gave a thumbs-down to her refugee policy. 德国总理默

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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

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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 devel

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今天我们要学的词是 law enforcement. Law enforcement 是执法的意思。Federal law enforcement investigators are searching for more than 500 pounds of stolen explosives. 联邦执法人员正在寻找500多磅被盗的爆炸物。苹果公司

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今天我们要学的词是 mistreatment. Mistreatment 名词,有虐待的意思。Pope Francis said Christians and the Roman Catholic Church should seek forgiveness from gays for previous mistreatment. 教宗方济各表示,基督徒和罗马天主

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今天我们要学的词是 orderly. Orderly 形容词,有序的,有条不紊的。President Obama said that Britain is committed to an orderly transition out of the European Union. 美国总统奥巴马说,英国决心要有条不紊地过渡脱

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学个词-1766-insanity 今天我们要学的词是 insanity. Insanity 疯狂,精神不正常。The Colorado movie theatre shooting suspect will plead not guilty by reason of insanity. 美国科罗拉多电影院枪击案嫌疑人打算以精神失常

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今天我们要学的词是 common ground. Common ground 共同点,一致之处。German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would seek common ground with the new U.S. administration wherever possible. 德国总理默克尔说,她将在一切可能的

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