单词:political incorrectnesses
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今天我们要学的词是resign。 Resign是辞职的意思。美国总统布什多年的政治顾问卡尔.罗夫宣布月底辞职。President Bush's longtime political advisor Karl Rove said that he will resign at the end of the month, 有些人是