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
2021-03-15今天我们要学的词是 strike down. Strike down 有取消的意思，过去时是 struck down。The Supreme Court struck down a Massachusetts law that barred protests within 35
2021-03-15今天我们要学的词是 weight loss. Weight loss 减重。Dr. Oz, host of "The Dr. Oz Show," was grilled by senators about his promotion of controversial weight loss p
2021-03-15今天我们要学的词是 sticker shock. Sticker shock 意思是价格高得让人感到震惊。美国著名歌星碧昂丝和身为说唱巨星的老公Jay-Z将同台演出，但是，Many fans are put off by s
2021-03-15今天我们要学的词是 head off. Head off 有防止，避免的意思。The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal to try to head off shortages of crucial medic
2021-03-15今天我们要学的词是 civil war. Civil war 内战。Saudi Arabia warned that Iraq was facing a full-scale civil war with dire consequences. 沙特阿拉伯警告说，伊拉克面
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 grace period. Grace period 宽限期。日本通过立法，禁止持有儿童色情的图片和。The new law allows a grace period of one year for owners of such ma
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 . Voice 做为名词，是声音，嗓音的意思，做为动词，意思是发表意见和观点。The U.S. State Department d serious concerns about Myanmar's proposal to crimi
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 switch. Switch 做为动词，意思是转换。最新研究显示，美国高中学生抽烟的比例降至22年来的最低水平，不过，The doesn't show whether it's because some hig
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 prohibit. Prohibit 做为动词，意思是禁止。A planned water park in a small town in Texas will prohibit excessively revealing swimwear. 德克萨斯
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 disparage. Disparage 动词，意思是蔑视，贬低。The U.S. Patent Office ruled that the Washington Redskins' name disparages Native Americans. 美国专
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 exchange. Exchange 做为形容词，是交换的意思。Exchange rate 汇率。A Montana man claimed self defense for killing a German exchange student for
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 mascot. Mascot 名词，意思是吉祥物。The armadillo, mascot of the FIFA World Cup, is an endangered species whose numbers are believed to have de
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 breadwinner. Breadwinner 名词，养家糊口的人。在美国，The number of married couples where the wife is the main breadwinner is four times greater
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 head off. Head off 有防止，避免的意思。The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal to try to head off shortages of crucial medic
2021-03-12今天我们要学的词是 anonymous. Anonymous 形容词，匿名的。Anonymous tips led to the arrest of the bank robbery suspect. 警察根据匿名线索将银行抢劫嫌疑人缉拿归案。A
2021-03-11今天我们要学的词是 identify. Identify 动词，意思是指认。美国联邦最高法院拒绝听取一个纽约时报记者的上诉案。The New York Times reporter is facing jail time for ref
2021-03-11今天我们要学的词是 draft. Draft 做为名词，有选秀的意思。The 2014 NBA Draft will be held on June 26 in New York. 美国NBA2014年选秀6月26号在纽约举行。体育评论人士
2021-03-11今天我们要学的词是 contagious. Contagious 形容词，传染的。2014年截止到5月23号，美国已发现288例麻疹病例。Measles is a highly contagious virus that spreads through t
2021-03-11今天我们要学的词是 contribution. Contribution 名词，贡献。美国政府发表报告，The U.S. oil and gas boom has made a significant contribution to the economy and growth
2021-03-11今天我们要学的词是 nationwide. Nationwide 形容词，意思是全国的。A San Francisco man was captured after the FBI issued a nationwide alert. 美国联邦调查局发布全国
2021-03-11今天我们要学的词是 graffiti. Graffiti 名词，是涂鸦的意思。A former NYPD cop was charged with scrawling anti-Semitic graffiti in a Brooklyn neighborhood. 一个纽约
2021-03-11今天我们要学的词是 assess. Assess 是动词，to assess 意思是评估。A group of U.S. Chamber of Commerce representatives have arrived in Cuba to assess its business c
2021-03-11今天我们要学的词是 funding. Funding 做为名词，有资金，拨款的意思。在美国，The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention receives no federal funding to gun violence
2021-03-11今天我们要学的词是 head off. Head off 有防止，避免的意思。The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal to try to head off shortages of crucial medic
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