今天我们要学的词组是white supremacist。White supremacist,意思是白人至上主义者 。Many of Charlottesville's 47,000 residents blamed white supremacists for bringing violence to their normally quiet city, the home of the Universit

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今天我们要学的词是startled。Startled形容词,意思是震惊的、受惊吓的。One week after an unarmed Australian woman was shot and killed by a police officer in Minneapolis, street signs criticizing easily startled police have popp

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今天我们要学的词是 boundary. Boundary 做为名词,有界线的意思。Senate investigators accused the CIA of inflicting suffering on al-Qaida prisoners beyond America's legal boundaries. 美国国会参议院调查人员指责美国中央

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今天我们要学的词是 cartel. Cartel 卡特尔。The leader of a Mexican drug cartel was arrested while watching the Mexician soccer team playing in the World Cup. 墨西哥一个毒品卡特尔的头领被捕,被捕时他正在观看墨西哥世

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今天我们要学的词是 wait-and-see. Wait-and-see 等着瞧,静观其变。European Union foreign ministers have adopted a wait-and-see approach towards the upcoming Trump administration. 欧盟外长对即将上台的川普政府把持一种静

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今天我们要学的词是unity。Unity名词,意思是团结、一致。Trump calls for unity after a republican congressman was shot at a baseball field. 一名共和党籍国会议员在棒球场遭到枪击后,川普呼吁大家团结一致。

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今天我们要学的词是 relocate. Relocate 动词,有迁移,重新安置的意思。President Trump decided not to relocate the U.S. Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, at least for now. 美国总统川普决定暂时不将美国驻以

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今天我们要学的词是 directive. Directive 作为名词,有指令的意思。Criminal defense lawyers are concerned about a new Department of Justice directive instructing federal prosecutors to seek the most serious charges possible.刑事辩护

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今天我们要学的词是 thorny. Thorny 形容词,棘手的。Russian President Vladimir Putin visited France to talk about Syria, the Ukrainian crisis and other thorny issues. 俄罗斯总统普京访问法国,讨论叙利亚,乌克兰危机和

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今天我们要学的词是 summon. Summon 作为动词,有召唤,召见的意思。The State Department summoned Turkish ambassador Serdar Kilic following violence between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's guards and protesters in D.C. 土耳

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今天我们要学的词是 yo-yo dieting. Yo-yo dieting 溜溜球节食法。Yo-yo dieting refers to the repeated loss and regain of body weight as a result of dieting. 溜溜球节食法指的是由节食引起的体重在减少和增加中的循环往

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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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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 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 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 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 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 immunity. Immunity 名词,豁免。Former national security advisor Michael Flynn is discussing receiving immunity with the House and Senate intelligence committees in exchange for testimony. 美国前国家安全顾问弗

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今天我们要学的词是 conspire. Conspire 动词,有阴谋,密谋的意思。A special prosecutor said that South Korean President Park Geun-hye conspired to take bribes from Samsung. 一位特别检察官说,韩国总统朴槿惠阴谋从三

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今天我们要学的词是 anti-Semitic. Anti-Semitic 形容词,反犹太的。French presidential candidate Francois Fillon apologized for his party's anti-Semitic tweet about rival Emmanuel Macron. 法国总统候选人菲永为他所在政党在推

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