今天我们要学的词是gravely。Gravely副词,意思是严重得、严肃得。With three northern white rhinos left in the world, the only male is gravely ill, raising fears the subspecies is getting closer to extinction. 全世界仅剩的三头

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今天我们要学的词是 politicize. Politicize 动词,政治化。China's Ministry of Commerce urged the United States not to politicize economic and trade issues between the two countries. 中国商务部敦促美国,不要将双边经贸问题

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今天我们要学的词是 counterpart. Counterpart 地位相当的人,对应的人。North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has invited his South Korean counterpart to visit the North at the South Korean leader's earliest convenience. 朝鲜领导人金正

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今天我们要学的词是 on the eve of. On the eve of 意思是前夜,前夕。North Korea staged a military parade in Pyongyang on the eve of the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in South Korea. 韩国冬季奥运会开幕式前夕,朝鲜

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今天我们要学的词是 lone wolf. Lone wolf 孤狼,指独来独往的人,单独行动的人。A new report argues that the term lone wolf terrorist can be counterproductive in the fight against terror because radicalization rarely happens in

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今天我们要学的词是 criminal code. Criminal code 刑法。The Indonesian parliament seems poised to pass a sweeping set of revisions to the nation's criminal code that would criminalize extramarital and gay sex. 印尼议会看似准备对国家

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今天我们要学的词是 depression. Depression 名词,抑郁。The oldest son of Cuba's late leader Fidel Castro committed suicide after months of treatment for depression. 古巴前领导人卡斯特罗的长子自杀身亡,自杀前因患有抑

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今天我们要学的词是 biased. Biased 形容词,带有偏见的。President Donald Trump approved the release of a classified memo alleging that top law enforcement officials were biased against the president. 美国总统川普批准公布一份

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今天我们要学的词是 clone. Clone 动词,克隆。Chinese scientists have successfully cloned two monkeys, using the same technique that created Dolly the sheep more than two decades ago. 中国科学家使用20多年前克隆桃莉羊的技术

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今天我们要学的词是 overdose. Overdose 名词,有吸食药物或毒品过量的意思。费城是美国大都市里吸食毒品过量死亡人数最多的城市。More than 1,200 people died from opioid overdoses in 2017 in Philadelphia. 费城

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今天我们要学的词是 tariff. Tariff 名词,是关税的意思。A top Chinese economic official promised to gradually lower tariffs on imported automobiles, but gave no specifics on a possible timeline. 中国政府经济系统一名高级官员

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今天我们要学的词是 interact. Interact 动词,互动。A White House official said that U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un did not interact during the Olympic opening ceremony. 白宫一位官员说

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今天我们要学的词是 extinguish. Extinguish 动词,扑灭。Pope Francis described migrants and refugees as the weakest and most needy, and asked the world not to extinguish hope in their hearts. 罗马天主教宗方济各称移民和难民是

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今天我们要学的词是 poaching. Poaching 名词,非法狩猎。China's ban on its domestic ivory trade has been hailed as the greatest single step toward reducing elephant poaching. 中国禁止国内的象牙产品交易被誉为减少大象非

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今天我们要学的词是 reshuffle. Reshuffle 动词,意思是洗牌,重组。Syria's state media reported that President Bashar al-Assad reshuffled his government, replacing the ministers of defense, information and industry. 叙利亚官方媒

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今天我们要学的词是 annual report. Annual report年度报告。U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts announced in an annual report that he has called for an evaluation of how the judicial branch handles allegations of sexual harassmen

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今天我们要学的词是 conciliatory. Conciliatory形容词,意思是和解的,调停的。North Korean leader Kim Jong Un struck a conciliatory note in his New Year's Day address, declaring his wish for peaceful resolution with Seoul. 朝鲜领

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今天我们要学的词是 pervasive. Pervasive形容词,意思是普遍的,无处不在的。House minority whip Steny Hoyer said he didn't know sexual harassment on Capitol Hill was so pervasive. 美国国会众议院少数党党鞭霍耶说,他

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今天我们要学的词是 enlist. To enlist意思是招募,入伍。The Pentagon said that transgender recruits will be allowed to enlist in the military beginning January 1st. 美国五角大楼说,将从明年1月1日开始,允许变性人入

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今天我们要学的词是 orientation. Orientation 做为名词,有取向的意思。A new study comparing the DNA of gay and straight men suggests that sexual orientation is determined by genes. 一项新研究对同性和异性恋男子的基因进

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