今天我们要学的词是 apprehend。 Apprehend 的一个解释是拘捕、拘押,The U.S. Border Patrol apprehended nearly 400,000 people who were attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border during the 2018 fiscal year. 美国边境巡逻队在2

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 falter. falter 是减弱,动摇,畏缩不前的意思。Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke, whose well-funded bid is to unseat GOP Sen. Ted Cruz has faltered in the polls in recent weeks. 得克萨斯州众议员奥罗克竞选资

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

夏天是旅游旺季,大家有出游计划吗?出国旅游,学点英语,不管办签证、定行程、搜攻略,还是真正到了国外,整个过程都会更顺畅。今天,从不同角度总结一些实用的旅游英语给大家! 关

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 美国文化脱口秀

今天我们要学的词是 wary. Wary 是小心谨慎,警惕的意思。Celebrated singer and actor Pat Boone noted in a recent interview that conservative stars in Hollywood are wary of publicly discussing their personal politics for fear of publ

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 rev up. rev 用作动词是指引擎转速加快,常常和up连用,意思就是加速。Italy's big budget, intended to rev up the economy and help businesses, is instead likely to set back those efforts. 意大利巨大

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是spike. Spike 作为动词,有猛增的意思。The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that suicide rates rose in nearly every U.S. state from 1999 to 2016, with the rate spiking by more than 30 percent in

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 assassination. Assassination 暗杀。Venezuelan authorities have arrested six people in what President Nicloas Maduro says was an assassination attempt against him. 委内瑞拉有关当局逮捕了6个委内瑞拉总统马

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 covert. Covert 形容词,隐秘的。Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov complained to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about the arrest of a Russian woman on allegations of being a covert agent. 俄罗斯外长拉夫

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是nosedive. Nosedive作为动词,是大跌,暴跌的意思。New CDC research shows that birth rates for teens in the United States continued to nosedive in 2017, dropping 7 percent from the year before. 美国疾病控制与

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是boycott. Boycott 动词,意思是抵制。A former Russian oil tycoon-turned-dissident said fellow Kremlin critics should not boycott the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup held in Russia. 一位原俄罗斯石油大亨,后来成

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是temporary. Temporary形容词,临时的。The Trump administration will end temporary protections for immigrants in the United States from Honduras, leaving potentially 57,000 people vulnerable to deportation. 川普政府将

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是warfare. Warfare战争。Russia has aggressively engaged in information warfare against the West for a decade, said a declassified U.S congressional panel report. 美国国会一个小组委员会新近解密的报告称,俄

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是substantive. Substantive形容词,实质性的。U.S. President Donald Trump said a time and place have been determined for the planned meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and Washington and Pyongyang are engage

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是finalize. To finalize意思是最后敲定。U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo finalized details of the June 12th summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump last week. 美国国务卿蓬佩

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是symbolic. Symbolic形容词,意思是有象征性的,有象征意义的。Two black men arrested for sitting in a Philadelphia Starbucks without ordering anything settled with the city for a symbolic $1 each. 在费城一

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是bootleg. Bootleg作为形容词,是非法制造并销售的意思。Deaths from drinking toxic bootleg alcohol in Indonesia have surpassed 100 this month. 印度尼西亚这个月因为饮用有毒私酒致死的人数已经

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是anonymous. Anonymous形容词,匿名的。An anonymous donor has pledged $9 million for the construction of two new Planned Parenthood health centers in West Texas. 一名匿名捐款人捐赠900万美元,用于在得克萨

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 ruling party. Ruling party 执政党。South Africa's ruling party is facing a robust challenge from opposition groups in Wednesday's municipal elections. 南非执政党在星期三举行的市级选举中面临来自反对

发表于:2019-03-07 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 orderly. Orderly 形容词,有序的,有条不紊的。President Obama said that Britain is committed to an orderly transition out of the European Union. 美国总统奥巴马说,英国决心要有条不紊地过渡脱

发表于:2019-03-13 / 阅读(229) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

今天我们要学的词是 overtake. Overtake 做为动词,有超过的意思。美国人口普查局公布的最新数字显示,Immigrants from China and India have overtaken Mexicans as the largest groups coming into the U.S. 来自中国和印度

发表于:2019-03-13 / 阅读(243) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃