今天我们要学的词是scrap。Scrap动词,意思是废弃、拆毁。President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from six majority-Muslim nations will reportedly be scrapped and replaced with more targeted restrictions on visitors from eight cou

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今天我们要学的词是 elusive. Elusive形容词,意思是难以捉摸的。Investigators say the reason why Stephen Paddock killed 58 people and injured hundreds more before taking his own life remains elusive. 调查人员表示,依旧令人

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今天我们要学的词组是 joint venture。Joint venture,意思是合资企业。China is closing North Korean joint ventures and ordering North Korean companies to leave by January. 中国正在关闭中朝合资企业,并要求朝鲜公司在

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今天我们要学的词是 turmoil. Turmoil名词,意思是混乱、骚动。Shares in Sabadell, the second-biggest bank in Catalonia and the fifth largest in Spain, have fallen 10% as the independence turmoil between Catalonia and Madrid escalate

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今天我们要学的词是 ambush. Ambush作为名词,有埋伏、伏击的意思。Three U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers were killed and two were wounded in Niger in an ambush by suspected Islamic militants. 在尼日尔发生的一场疑似由伊

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今天我们要学的词是 secessionist. Secessionist 作为形容词,有分离主义的意思。Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy asked Catalan secessionist leader Carles Puigdemont to clarify whether he declared independence. 西班牙首相霍

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今天我们要学的词是 accommodate. To accommodate有容纳的意思。Bangladesh plans to build a single, huge refugee camp to accommodate 800,000 Rohingya refugees. 孟加拉国计划修建一个巨大的难民营,把80万罗兴亚难民全部

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今天我们要学的词是 dual citizenship. Dual citizenship 双重国籍。Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce was removed from office because of his dual citizenship. 澳大利亚副总理乔伊斯因为双重国籍被免除职务。T

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今天我们要学的词是 dysfunctional. Dysfunctional 形容词,存在功能障碍的,运转失灵的。A new poll finds that nearly 6 out of 10 Americans say the U.S. political system is more dysfunctional under President Trump. 一项新民调

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今天我们要学的词是 clause. Clause 名词,有条款的意思。美国国会要求对一家小公司是如何获得波多黎各电力修复合同一事展开调查。The contract offers pay rates five times higher than what is normal in Puer

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今天我们要学的词是 vetting. Vetting 名词,意思是审查。The Trump administration has allowed refugee admissions to resume, but with more vetting and screening procedures. 川普政府允许恢复接收难民,但是加大了审查力度

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今天我们要学的词是 grand jury. Grand jury 大陪审团。A U.S. federal grand jury has approved the first charges in an investigation of Russian influence on U.S. elections. 一个美国大陪审团批准了对俄罗斯影响美国选举提起

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今天我们要学的词是 dependence. Dependence 名词,有依赖的意思。Saudi Arabia announced a $500 billion plan to build a business and industrial zone, seeking to reduce its dependence on oil export. 沙特阿拉伯宣布投资5000亿美元

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今天我们要学的词是 displaced. Displaced 形容词,无家可归的,颠沛流离的。According to the UN refugee agency, there are about 3.9 million internally displaced people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 联合国难民机构说,

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今天我们要学的词是 goodwill ambassador. Goodwill ambassador 亲善大使。The World Health Organization is under fire for naming President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe a goodwill ambassador. 世界卫生组织任命津巴布韦总统穆加贝出

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今天我们要学的词是 reconnaissance. Reconnaissance 名词,意思是侦察。U.S. military officials say the American forces ambushed in Niger were on a reconnaissance patrol. 美国军方官员说,在尼日尔遭遇伏击的美军当时正在

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今天我们要学的词是 round up. To round up 有赶在一起,围捕的意思。Gay and transgender people were rounded up in recent weeks in Azerbaijan, Egypt and Indonesia. 同性恋和跨性别者最近几周在阿塞拜疆、埃及和印度尼

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今天我们要学的词是 atrocity. Atrocity 残暴的行为。Army officials in Myanmar have opened an investigation into allegations that the Myanmar army committed atrocities against the Rohingya minority. 缅甸军方官员围绕缅甸军队对罗

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今天我们要学的词是 signatory. Signatory 名词,签约国,签约方。美国总统川普宣布不认证伊朗核协议后,Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the 2015 nuclear deal could not be revoked and urged all signatories to hono

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今天我们要学的词是 fire back. To fire back意思是还击。Iranian President Hassan Rouhani fired back at the Trump administration for decertifying the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. 伊朗总统鲁哈尼对川普政府不认证2015年伊朗核协议

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