夏说英语新闻晨读 第96期:希拉里基本锁定民主党内提名
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：
Hillary Clinton nearly clinched 1 the Democratic presidential nomination 2. Her rival Bernie Sanders started laying off staff. Donald Trump 4 also did well in five east-coast primaries, but needs more big wins, notably 5 in Indiana on Tuesday, for victory before the Republican convention in Cleveland in July. The other contenders, John Kasich and Ted 3 Cruz, struck a tactical deal against him.
词汇讲解：
Clinch: 赢得
Rival：对手
Lay off：裁撤
Notably：尤其是
Tactical：战术的
v.（尤指两人）互相紧紧抱[扭]住( clinch的过去式和过去分词 )；解决（争端、交易），达成（协议）
- The two businessmen clinched the deal quickly. 两位生意人很快达成了协议。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Evidently this information clinched the matter. 显然，这一消息使问题得以最终解决。 来自辞典例句
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。
vt.翻晒，撒，撒开
- The invaders gut ted the village.侵略者把村中财物洗劫一空。
- She often teds the corn when it's sunny.天好的时候她就翻晒玉米。
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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