夏说英语新闻晨读 第519期:委内瑞拉的邻居们
时间：2019-02-20 作者：英语课 分类：夏说英语新闻晨读
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本期内容：
US President Donald Trump 1 has said he recognizes Venezuelan opposition 2 leader Juan Guaido as interim 3 president. The announcement came minutes after the 35-year-old declared himself acting 4 leader in Caracas on Wednesday. A number of South American countries, including Brazil, Colombia and Peru, have also recognized Mr Guaidó as Venezuela's legitimate 5 president.
recognize: vt. 承认
recognition: n. 认出；识别；承认
Venezuelan: adj. 委内瑞拉的（Venezuela's）
Venezuela: n. 委内瑞拉
opposition leader: 反对党领袖
interim: adj. 临时的
interim president: 临时总统
sitting president: 现任总统
legitimate: adj. 合法的
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
- He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
- The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。
n.反对，敌对
- The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
- The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
adj.暂时的，临时的；n.间歇，过渡期间
- The government is taking interim measures to help those in immediate need.政府正在采取临时措施帮助那些有立即需要的人。
- It may turn out to be an interim technology.这可能只是个过渡技术。
n.演戏，行为，假装；adj.代理的，临时的，演出用的
- Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
- During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。
adj.合法的，合理的，合乎逻辑的；v.使合法
- Sickness is a legitimate reason for asking for leave.生病是请假的一个正当的理由。
- That's a perfectly legitimate fear.怀有这种恐惧完全在情理之中。
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