夏说英语新闻晨读 第69期:美国大选上周战报
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：
Bernie Sanders provided the biggest surprise so far in America’s presidential primaries, narrowly beating Hillary Clinton in Michigan’s Democratic contest on Tuesday. Mrs Clinton, who trounced Mr Sanders in Mississippi the same day, remains 1 on course to take the party’s nomination 2. On the Republican side Donald Trump 3 recorded big wins in both states. Marco Rubio put in another dismal 4 showing.
词义解析:
Trounce：完胜
On course: 按照既定路线
Dismal：差劲的
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
- He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
n.提名，任命，提名权
- John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。
- Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。
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。
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