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今天我们要学的词是would-be。 Would-be, 意思是希望成为的,即将成为的。 The store manager wrestled the would-be robber to the ground, 商店经理跟劫匪搏斗,把劫匪摔倒在地。 Would-be buyers disagreed about whethe
今天我们要学的词是energetic。Energetic, 精力充沛的,有活力的。医生常说,睡眠对人体很重要。People who sleep well feel more energetic during the day and are more productive at work, 睡眠质量越好,白天精力越充
今天我们要学的词off the ground。 Off the ground, 是启程,开始的意思。中国中央电视台英语节目在美国首都华盛顿开播。 CCTV America has hired more than 65 people to get its Washington, DC operation off the ground, 中
今天我们要学的词是 hiccup. Hiccup 打嗝,可以引伸为小障碍,小问题。Google's Gmail had a significant service hiccup earlier this year. 谷歌电邮Gmail今年早些时候曾出现过服务大规模中断的情况。美国邮政总
今天我们要学的词underline。Underline, 突显。美国通用汽车公司宣布,冻结美国本土两万六千名员工的工资。 It underlines the difficulties GM is still facing, 这种做法显示了通用汽车公司依然面临的困境
今天我们要学的词是 spillover。Spillover 是外溢,波及的意思。不久前,A UN envoy warned that there is a very real potential for a spillover of violence from Syria to Iraq. 一位联合国特使警告说,叙利亚暴力外溢,影
今天我们要学的词是 diploma。Diploma 毕业证书。college diploma 大学毕业证书。High school diploma 高中毕业证书。The Board of Education in Mount Vernon, Ohio, voted to give a 106-year-old woman her high school diploma. 俄亥俄
今天我们要学的词是dwindle. Dwindle is spelled d-w-i-n-d-l-e, dwindle. Dwindle是缩减,缩小的意思。Hewlett-Packard may eliminate as many as 30,000 jobs to compensate for dwindling demand for personal computers. 惠普公司可能会裁
今天我们要学的词是friendly. Friendly is spelled f-r-i-e-n-d-l-y, friendly. 大家都知道,friendly是友好的意思,如果把friendly加在另外一个名词后面,意思就是对某人,对某事有利的。比如,eco-friendly 有利
今天我们要学的词是write off。Write off, 有取消、勾销债款的意思。负债累累的希腊无法偿还所有贷款, Private banks agreed to write off 50% of Greek debt last week, 上星期,私营银行同意勾销希腊50%的负债
今天我们要学的词是 lifetime. Lifetime 做为形容词,意思是终身的。He is a lifetime member of the club. 他是俱乐部的终身会员。Ellen DeGeneres has been awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the highest U.S. awa
今天我们要学的词是pare. Pare is spelled p-a-r-e; pare. Pare 是削减的意思。美国社交网站Facebook星期五上市,开盘价每股38美元,在第一天的交易中,Facebook pares gains as shares trade at little above the offeri
今天我们要学的词是 flatline. Flatline的意思是停滞不前,可是作名词或者动词。The Bank of England has said it believes the UK economy will flat-line this year.英格兰银行说,英国经济预计今年将出现零增长。
今天我们要学的词是brave. Brave当动词,意思是勇敢地面对,冒着危险。四肢截肢的法国人菲利普?克鲁瓦宗在白令海峡中从一座美国小岛游至俄罗斯小岛,He braved strong currents and near-freezing temp
今天我们要学的词是recognize。 Recognize, 承认。美国总统奥巴马最近就中东问题发表重要讲话后, Hamas condemned Obama's speech, saying it will not recognize Israel, 哈马斯对奥巴马的讲话提出谴责,并表示,
今天我们要学的词是update. Update is spelled u-p-d-a-t-e, update. Update 做名词的时候,意思是最新消息,最新情况。生产黑莓手机的公司RIM由于经营不利,开始裁员,但是具体人数不明。RIM said it woul
今天我们要学的词是announce。Announce, 宣布。苹果公司宣布iPhone5即将上市。 Apple announced that it will be introducing the new features of the iPhone 5 on October 4th, 苹果公司宣布,10月4日正式介绍iPhone 5的新功能
今天我们要学的词是overshadow。Overshadow,有超过的意思。在最近召开的20国集团会议上, The issue of World Bank leadership succession was overshadowed by the European debt crisis, 欧洲债务危机问题的重要性远远超过
今天我们要学的词是erupt。 Erupt, 爆发。 The governor's aid resigned from her post after the scandal erupted, 丑闻曝光后,州长助理宣布辞职。 Britain announced new measures to restore order and prevent the riots from eruptin
今天我们要学的词是 undercut. Undercut 有削弱的意思。日本八月份的贸易赤字7541亿日元。The export data undercut Japan's hopes for an export-driven revival of the country's economy. 这一出口数据削弱了日本依靠出口