今天我们要学的词是 testify。Testify 动词,意思是作证、证实。When Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee, it will be in a hearing that is open to the public. 司法部长杰夫塞申斯将

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今天我们要学的词是 misinformation. Misinformation 名词,错误信息。Facebook has given advice to its British users on how to identify misinformation online ahead of general elections next month. 英国下个月大选前夕,脸书向英

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今天我们要学的词是 alternative. Alternative 作为形容词,意思是另外的,可以用于替代的。Stephen Hawking predicts that planet Earth will only survive another 100 years, and it's urgent to consider an alternative planet. 霍金

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今天我们要学的词是 ransomware. Ransomware 名词,勒索病毒。Ransomware is a malicious software that locks files on a computer and demands payments to unlock them. 勒索病毒是一种恶意软件,对电脑中的文件加密,受害者

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今天我们要学的词是 warhead. Warhead 名词,弹头。North Korea claimed a successful weekend launch of a medium long-range ballistic rocket that can carry a heavy nuclear warhead. 朝鲜声称,周末成功试射了可以携带重型核弹头

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今天我们要学的词是 unknown. Unknown 形容词,未知的,鲜为人知的。French President Emmanuel Macron appointed a relatively unknown figure, Edouard Philippe, as his new Prime Minister. 法国总统马克龙任命没有多少人熟知

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今天我们要学的词是 tear down. To tear down 意思是拆毁,推翻。Thousands of people rallied in Moscow to protest the plan to tear down Soviet-era apartment buildings. 数以千计的人在莫斯科集会,抗议拆除苏联时代公寓楼

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今天我们要学的词是 wreath. Wreath 名词,花圈。U.S. President Trump laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Memorial Day. 美国总统川普在阵亡将士纪念日当天向无名战士墓敬献了花圈。Rolling Thunder, w

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今天我们要学的词是 justify. Justify 动词,有提出辩护的意思。Poland's officials cited security concerns to justify a move to collect data on foreigners in the country. 波兰官员以安全考虑为由,为针对波兰境内外国人

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今天我们要学的词是 unannounced. Unannounced 形容词,事先未经宣布的。U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan. 美国国防部长马蒂斯对阿富汗进行了事先未经宣布的访问。U.S. Vi

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今天我们要学的词是 runoff. Runoff 作为名词,有决选的意思。French centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron and nationalist candidate Marine Le Pen are heading into a runoff in two weeks. 法国中间派候选人马克龙和民族主义者

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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 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 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 roll back. To roll back 有退回,取消的意思。North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed legislation to roll back a year-old law that requested transgender people to use the public restrooms corresponding to their b

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今天我们要学的词是 dictatorship. Dictatorship 名词,专制,独裁。Venezuelas Supreme Court tried to take over the legislature, a move opposition leaders considered a step further towards dictatorship. 委内瑞拉最高法院试图接管

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今天我们要学的词是 genetically modified. Genetically modified 转基因的。Officials are considering using genetically modified mosquitoes to fight the zika virus in Houston. 有关官员考虑使用转基因蚊子在休斯敦打击寨卡病

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今天我们要学的词是 waters. Waters 水域,海域。North Korea launched four missiles on Monday morning, three of which landed in Japanese waters. 朝鲜星期三早上发射了四枚导弹,其中三枚落入日本海域。A crocodile sha

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今天我们要学的词是 press corps. Press corps 记者团。White House press secretary Sean Spicer had a heated exchange with the press corps over President Trump's allegations that he was wiretapped. 白宫新闻秘书斯派塞就川普总统说

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今天我们要学的词是 driver. 大家都知道,driver 是司机,但是做为名词,driver 还有推动因素的意思。最近一项关于全球高科技市场的预测报告显示,China's business and consumer market will be the biggest

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