今天我们要学的词是 chemical attack. Chemical attack 化学武器袭击。The United States launched a missile attack on Syria for its alleged chemical attack on civilians. 因据信叙利亚对平民发动的化学武器袭击,美国对叙利

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今天我们要学的词是 never-before-seen. Never-before-seen 从未见过的。The FBI released never-before-seen photos of the 911 attack on the Pentagon. 美国联邦调查局公布了五角大楼受到911恐怖袭击的新照片。NASA's Juno

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今天我们要学的词是 credit rating. Credit rating 信用评级。The Fitch agency has downgraded South Africa's credit rating to junk status. 国际评级机构惠誉将南非的信用评级降至垃圾地位。Standard and Poor's has raised A

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今天我们要学的词是 pretext. Pretext 名词,借口。Russia called the U.S. missile attack on Syria an act of aggression against a sovereign state delivered in violation of international law under a made-up pretext. 俄罗斯指责美国对叙

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今天我们要学的词是 armed conflict. Armed conflict 武装冲突。The Red Cross said the situation in Syria amounts to an international armed conflict following the U.S. missile strikes. 美国实施导弹打击后,红十字会说,叙利亚

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今天我们要学的词是 autopsy. Autopsy 尸检,尸体解剖。Autopsy results showed that chemical weapons were used in a recent attack in Syria's Idlib province. 尸检结果显示,最近叙利亚伊德利卜省发生的袭击中使用了化学

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今天我们要学的词是 anti-dumping. Anti-dumping 反倾销的。The European Commission has imposed anti-dumping duties on steel products from China. 欧洲委员会对中国的钢铁产品实施了反倾销关税。The United States has launch

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今天我们要学的词是 inadvertently. Inadvertently 无意的。A chain of Dutch stores has apologized for inadvertently selling children's coloring books featuring an image of Adolf Hitler. 荷兰一家连锁店为不小心出售了带有希特勒

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今天我们要学的词是 encrypted. Encrypted 形容词,加密的。A recent survey revealed that nearly a quarter of information security professionals are blind to encrypted threats. 最新调查发现,将近四分之一的信息安全专业人

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今天我们要学的词是 remains. Remains 名词,意思是遗骨。The remains of a sailor killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor nearly 76 years ago will be returned for burial on his familys plot. 将近76年前在珍珠岛袭击中丧生的一

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今天我们要学的词是 tax break. Tax break 意思是减税优惠。District of Columbia lawmakers are considering to give first responders a big tax break if they live in the city. 华盛顿特区的立法人员正在考虑让住在特区的一线

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今天我们要学的词是 safe zone. Safe zone 名词,安全区。Russia, Iran and Turkey have agreed to establish four safe zones across the northern, central and southern parts of Syria. 俄罗斯,伊朗和土耳其同意在叙利亚北部,中

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今天我们要学的词是 persecution. Persecution 名词,意思是迫害。Russian police detained activists protesting the persecution of gay men in Chechnya. 俄罗斯警察拘捕了抗议车臣对同性恋男子进行迫害的活动人士。T

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今天我们要学的词是 activate. Activate 作为动词,有激活,启动的意思。Google activated a line of servers in Cuba, becoming the first foreign company to provide online content in the country. 谷歌在古巴激活了一整套服务

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今天我们要学的词是 controversial. Controversial 形容词,有争议的。President Trump has invited the Philippine's controversial president Duterte to the White House. 美国总统川普邀请颇具争议的菲律宾总统杜特尔特来白

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今天我们要学的词是 markedly. Markedly 意思是显著地。The number of migrants crossing into the U.S. has dropped markedly since President Trump took office. 美国总统川普上任以来,跨境进入美国的移民人数显著下降。

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今天我们要学的词是 negotiator. Negotiator 名词,谈判人员。Congressional negotiators reached an agreement to fund the federal government until the end of September. 美国国会谈判人员达成协议,保证联邦政府九月底以前

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今天我们要学的词是 uptick. Uptick 作为名词,是增长,上扬的意思。U.S. officials suggested that drought and famine could be the cause of the uptick in piracy off Somalia. 美国官员表示,干旱和饥荒可能是索马里沿海

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今天我们要学的词是 in defiance of. In defiance of 有无视警告的意思。North Korea is expected to press ahead with more missile tests in defiance of United Nations sanctions. 朝鲜预计将无视联合国的制裁,进行更多的导弹

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今天我们要学的词是 Holocaust. Holocaust 名词,犹太人大屠杀。Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at the opening ceremony of Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial. 以色列总理内塔尼亚胡在犹

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