今天我们要学的词是victim. Victim 受害者。Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he will offer a formal apology later this year to victims of institutional child sexual abuse. 澳大利亚总理特恩布尔说，他今年晚些时候

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学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3090 undergo

今天我们要学的词是undergo. Undergo 经历，经受。Most women diagnosed with early stages of common forms of breast cancer may be able to avoid having to undergo chemotherapy, according to a new study. 最新研究认为，大多数被诊断

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学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3089 espionage

今天我们要学的词是espionage. Espionage 间谍活动。A former U.S. intelligence officer was charged with attempted espionage for trying to sell secrets to China. 一名前美国情报官员被指控试图从事间谍行动，向中国出售机

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学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3094 welfare

今天我们要学的词是welfare. Welfare 有福利的意思。French President Emmanuel Macron said France should stop throwing large amounts of cash into a welfare system that doesn't rescue the poor from poverty. 法国总统马克龙说，法国应

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学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3196 allude

今天我们要学的词是 allude. Allude 的意思是影射、暗指。President Xi Jinping did not mention U.S. President Donald Trump by name in his speech at the opening of a trade expo, but alluded to Trump's America first economic policies by

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学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3198 bicker

今天我们要学的词是 bicker. bicker 的意思是争吵，拌嘴。 Apple won't release its first 5G Phone for another 2 years while bickering with its supplier, Intel, over 5G chips that generate too much heat. 苹果公司要到两年后才会发

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学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3199 strain

今天我们要学的词是 strain. strain 的意思是压力，费力，使足力气。 In China, female pilots strain to hold up half the sky although they account for only 1.3 percent of all the pilot, one of the lowest proportion in the world. 在中

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学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3197 astronomical

今天我们要学的词是 astronomical. astronomical 的意思是高昂的、天文数字的。 In Silicon Valley, housing prices and rents are astronomical, and the rates a corporate housing provider can charge are sky-high as well. 硅谷的房价和

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》90 Virtual Grave

Unit 90 Virtual Grave People are mortal. The bodies in which we live our real existence simply have a restricted life span. Ultimately we all die of old age, or sooner of an illness or accident. When one person's life ends irreversibly, it is the beg

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》76 "Superman" Star Christopher Reeve

Unit 76 Superman Star Christopher Reeve Superman actor Christopher Reeve, who turned personal tragedy into a public campaign and from his wheelchair became the nation's most recognizable spokesman for spinal cord research, died on Oct. 10, 2004, afte

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》77 A Phenomenal Memory

Unit 77 A Phenomenal Memory I have a phenomenal memory for faces. There is no doubt about that. The only snag is that I can never remember the names that go with them. Only the other day, I raised my hat to one fellow, quite distinguished-looking he

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》78 The American Civil War

Unit 78 The American Civil War The American Civil War, the greatest war in American history as well as the only war fought on American soil by Americans, in which 3 million fought and 600,000 died. It was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》79 Rebel Wild Rose

Unit 79 Rebel Wild Rose Rose O'Neal Greenhow was born in Montgomery County, Maryland. Rebel Wild Rose, as she was sometimes called, was a distinguished hostess in Washington society, a passionate secessionist, and one of the most renowned spies in th

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》81 Terri Is Not a Vegetable

Terri Is Not a Vegetable Terri Schiavo collapsed in her home in 1990, suffering from heart failure that rendered her severely brain-damaged. Michael Schiavo said his wife suffered from bulimia that resulted in a potassium deficiency, triggering the h

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》82 Euthanasia: For and Against

Unit 82 Euthanasia: For and Against We mustn't delay any longer ... swallowing is difficult ... and breathing, too ... Those muscles are weakening ... These were the words of Dutchman van Wendel asking his doctor to help him die. Affected with a seri

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》83 Where Does Bad-breath Odor Come From?

Where Does Bad-breath Odor Come From? We all have offensive breath at one time or another. In most cases, offensive breath originates from bacteria in the mouth, although there are other more surprising causes. Until a few years ago, the most doctors

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》84 Liposuction's Limits

Liposuction's Limits Doctors have long suspected that excess fat around the belly -- as opposed to the thighs or hips -- increases the chances of developing heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes. Apparently, belly fat doesn't just lie there

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》85 Ghost of Diana at Royal Wedding?

Ghost of Diana at Royal Wedding? For Prince Charles and longtime lover Camilla Parker Bowles, Princess Diana will be the ghost at their wedding feast. Could it be sweet revenge from beyond the grave? Diana always said her marriage was a bit crowded b

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》86 Turning Thoughts into Actions

Turning Thoughts into Actions The World Cup final is about to begin. You want to turn on the TV and get to the right channel. So a small area of your brain calls the motor cortex processes and sends intricate electrical signals to your arm and hand,

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《英语流行话题阅读:语境识词4500》87 Football Hooliganism

Football Hooliganism Football hooliganism is seen by most as disorder involving football fans. Usually this involves criminal activity and in most cases occurs either at or just before or after a football match. Much football-crowd disorder is sponta

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