夏说英语新闻晨读 第61期:奥巴马再次主张关停关塔那摩
时间:2019-03-02 作者:英语课 分类:夏说英语新闻晨读
英语课
本期内容:
Barack Obama resubmitted to Congress his long-standing plan to close Guantánamo Bay, calling the prison a “stain” on America, which drained military resources, stoked terrorism and did not make the country safer. Republican lawmakers reiterated 1 their opposition 2 to sending the remaining 91 inmates 3 home, or to prisons and military bases in America.
词义解析:
Resubmit: 再次提交
Long-standing: 存在已久的
Stain:污点
Drain resources:浪费资源
Stoke:激起
Reiterate:重申
Inmate:犯人
反复地说,重申( reiterate的过去式和过去分词 )
- "Well, I want to know about it,'she reiterated. “嗯,我一定要知道你的休假日期,"她重复说。 来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- Some twenty-two years later President Polk reiterated and elaborated upon these principles. 大约二十二年之后,波尔克总统重申这些原则并且刻意阐释一番。
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。
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