今天我们要学的词是 verify. Verify 动词，意思是证实，查证。Home Depot said it was working around the clock to verify reports that it was the victim of a massive dat
2021-03-10今天我们要学的词是 laid-off. Laid-off 是形容词，意思是被解雇的，下岗的。美国大西洋赌城最近会有三家赌场先后关门，共造成约八千多人失业。The newly laid-off casino worke
2021-03-10今天我们要学的词是 livable. Livable 是形容词，有适合居住的意思。一项最新调查结果显示，For the fourth year in a row, Melbourne, Australia was named the world's most
2021-03-10今天我们要学的词是 take on. To take on 意思是对抗。President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron are trying to build a broad international coalition
2021-03-10今天我们要学的词是 intimidate. Intimidate 是威胁恐吓的意思。A Las Vegas grand jury indicted a man for intimidating police officers using Facebook. 美国拉斯维加
2021-03-10今天我们要学的词是 domestic violence. Domestic violence 家庭暴力。美国布法罗大学研究人员对634对夫妻进行调查发现，The more they smoked marijuana, the less likely
2021-03-10今天我们要学的词是 offline. Offline 离线的，下线的。从表面看，社交媒体本应促进意见交流，然而，美国皮尤研究中心最近的一项研究发现，Social media may in fact discourage pe
2021-03-10今天我们要学的词是 permanent. Permanent 永久的。Both sides in the Gaza Strip conflict agreed to a truce as well as to a permanent cease fire agreement last wee
2021-03-10今天我们要学的词是 insurance. Insurance 保险。美国旧金山湾区发生六级地震后，是否购买地震保险再次成为热门话题。统计数字显示，In California, only about 10 percent of
2021-03-10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
2021-03-10今天我们要学的词是 cleanup. Cleanup 名词，意思是清理。The cleanup continues after the earthquake struck near the city of Napa, California. 美国加利福尼亚州纳帕城
2021-03-09今天我们要学的词是 underway. Underway 是形容词，意思是正在进行之中。A major clean-up is underway after the massive storm flooded part of the city. 大雨使得城市部
2021-03-09今天我们要学的词是 hate crime. Hate crime 仇恨犯罪。华盛顿特区警方公布的年度报告显示，Race-based hate crimes spiked by nearly 40 percent in 2013. 2013年基于种族
2021-03-09今天我们要学的词是 authentic. Authentic 真实的。美国记者弗利遇害的出现后，U.S. intelligence analysts confirmed that the video showing his beheading was authentic
2021-03-09今天我们要学的词是 grand jury. Grand jury 大陪审团。Prosecutors began presenting evidence to a grand jury last Wednesday in the police shooting of Michael Brow
2021-03-09今天我们要学的词是 startup. Startup 名词，指的是新创业的公司。最近的一份研究发现，Startups in America are on the decline in every state, metropolitan area, and ind
2021-03-09今天我们要学的词是 indoor. Indoor 做为形容词，意思是室内的。Hersheypark will open a unique indoor roller coaster next Spring. 美国的好时公园定于明年春天推出一个
2021-03-09今天我们要学的词是 unidentified. Unidentified 未经确认的，身份不明的。不久前，Social media was abuzz with pictures of an unidentified object lighting up Houston's
2021-03-09今天我们要学的词是 committed. Committed 做为形容词，意思是坚定不移的。President Obama said the United States is committed to working on containing the Ebola outb
2021-03-09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
2021-03-09今天我们要学的词是 disagreement. Disagreement 是分歧的意思。Texas Governor Rick Perry has a disagreement with the Obama Administration over using unmanned airc
2021-03-08今天我们要学的词是 promise. Promise 做为名词，是希望和前途的意思。The newly recruited quarterback showed a lot of promise during training camp. 新招进来的四分位
2021-03-08今天我们要学的词是 wearable. Wearable 形容词，意思是可以穿戴的。From fitness trackers to smart watches, wearable hi-tech gadgets are a booming business. 从健身数
2021-03-08今天我们要学的词是 relocate. Relocate 动词，是迁移，搬家的意思。The Obama administration is exploring ways to prevent U.S. businesses from relocating abroad to sav
2021-03-08今天我们要学的词是 experimental. Experimental 形容词，意思是试验的。埃博拉疫情已造成数百人死亡。WHO experts are considering whether to use experimental drugs to
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