今天我们要学的词是 house arrest. House arrest 软禁。Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe made his first public appearance at a graduation ceremony since the military placed him under house arrest. 津巴布韦总统穆加贝被军方软禁后

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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 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 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 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iodine。Iodine名词,意思是碘 。The western German city of Aachen has started issuing free iodine tablets to some 500,000 residents and people living nearby because an ageing Belgian nuclear plant is seen as a risk.

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今天我们要学的词是 mourning. Mourning 作为名词,有哀悼的意思。The Cuban government has declared a nine-day period of mourning following the death of Fidel Castro. 菲德尔 卡斯特罗去世后,古巴政府宣布,进行为期九

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今天我们要学的词是overwhelmingly。Overwhelmingly副词,意思是压倒性的、占绝对优势的 。Puerto Ricans overwhelmingly voted for U.S. statehood for their island in a non-binding referendum. 在一场没有法律约束力的全民

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今天我们要学的词是 infrastructure. Infrastructure 名词,基础设施。Japan promised to spend $30 billion by 2018 on infrastructure development, education and healthcare in Africa. 日本保证在2018年以前投入300亿美元,帮助非

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今天我们要学的词组是diagnose with。Diagnose with,意思是确诊患有。 The Philippine Department of Health reported that in April 2017, 629 persons, most of whom are millennials, were diagnosed with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (H

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今天我们要学的词是assail。Assail动词,意思是 抨击、质问 。Women's health advocates have assailed the plans put forward by congressional Republicans to replace the Affordable Care Act, saying they would cause harm to half the adu

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今天我们要学的词是mix-up。Mix-up名词,意思是混淆、搞错 。Chinese scholars slammed White House aides after their mix-up of the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China, which Beijing does not acknowledge. 中国学者猛

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今天我们要学的词是stir。Stir名词,意思是轰动、骚动。When Ivnaka Trump sat in on behalf of her father during a working session at the Group of 20 Summit, her presence caused a stir among Trump critics on social media. 当伊万卡川

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今天我们要学的词是scandal。Scandal名词,意思是丑闻、流言蜚语。After six months of scandals and public relations crises, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigned. 经历了六个月的丑闻和公关危机后,优步公司首席执行官

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今天我们要学的词是hospitalize。Hospitalize动词,意思是就医、把某人送进医院治疗。British Queen Elizabeth II's 96-year-old husband, Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh, was hospitalized in London to receive treatment for an

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今天我们要学的词是 felon. Felon 名词,意思是重犯。Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe signed an executive order to restore voting rights for roughly 200,000 convicted felons. 美国弗吉尼亚州州长麦考利夫签署行政命令,恢

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今天我们要学的词是 genetic. Genetic 形容词,遗传的,基因的。For the first time, the FDA will allow a company to sell genetic tests for disease risks directly to consumers. 美国食物药物管理局首次允许一家公司直接向

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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 apprehension. Apprehension 作为名词,有逮捕的意思。The U.S. Customs and Border agency will deploy an additional 150 agents to the southern border to deal with a recent rise in apprehensions. 美国海关和边境

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