今天我们要学的词是affection。Affection, 意思是感情，爱慕之情。2月14日是一年一度的情人节。 "Lovers express their affection towards each other by sending flowers a
2020-11-12今天我们要学的词是innovation。 Innovation, 意思是创新，改革。由于其主要顾客群在亚洲，诺基亚公司将把生产线完全转移到亚洲。诺基亚市场部主管说， "By working more closel
2020-11-12今天我们要学的词是petition。Petition, 请愿书。日本去年三月大地震引发核泄露。 "A citizen's group in Japan is gathering signatures for a petition that is calling
2020-11-12今天我们要学的词是alleviate。 Alleviate, 减轻，缓和。 "Central banks in Europe are trying to alleviate market pressures by acting collectively," 欧洲各国的中央银
2020-11-12今天我们要学的词是hike。 Hike, 意思是猛增，大幅度提高。加州政府预算不足，导致加州州立大学学费猛增。 "The University of California system is looking at possible tui
2020-11-12今天我们要学的词是initiative。 Initiative, 新方案，倡议。澳大利亚政府最近在护照的性别选择上，加上了一个indeterminate不确定。有关官员说， "This initiative is in line
2020-11-12学个词--Bumper crop 今天我们要学的词是 Bumper crop. Bumper crop is spelled B-U-M-P-E-R, bumper, and C-R-O-P, crop, Bumper crop.
Bumper crop 的意思是大丰收。 S
今天我们要学的词是be endowed with。 Be endowed with, 天赋。2011年环球小姐出炉，来自安哥拉的莱拉.洛佩兹勇夺桂冠。在回答问题时，她说， "She considers herself a woman e
2020-11-11今天我们要学的词是toughen。 Toughen, 作为动词，意思是变得强硬起来。 "Egypt canceled plans to toughen visa restrictions on tourists after travel companies said th
2020-11-11今天我们要学的词是plummet。 Plummet, 暴跌，直线下降。 "Apple’s share plummeted after Steve Jobs resigned as CEO of the company," 乔布斯辞去苹果电脑首席执行官一
2020-11-11今天我们要学的词是long-awaited。 Long-awaited, 意思是外界期待已久的。不久前， "President Obama laid out his long-awaited jobs plan for the US economy," 美国总统
2020-11-11今天我们要学的词是impede。 Impede, 阻碍，防碍。 "A UN report finds that weak demand and fiscal tightening are impeding recovery in developed economies," 一份联合
2020-11-11今天我们要学的词是dismissal。Dismissal, 解雇。不久前雅虎公司的首席执行官，女强人卡罗尔.巴茨被解雇。 "Yahoo’s stock jumped more than 5％ after Carol Bartz’s dismi
2020-11-11今天我们要学的词是ward off。 Ward off, 阻挡。 "A new shows that more social activity with friends can help ward off obesity," 一项新研究显示，更多跟朋友一起参加
2020-11-11今天我们要学的词是acumen。 Acumen, 敏锐，聪明。参议员兰德.保罗对美国财政部长盖特纳提起不信任动议。他说: "Geithner has shown no acumen in predicting, diagnosing,
2020-11-11今天我们要学的词是diversify。Diversify, 多样化。职业顾问给求职者提供建议，要同时申请多个职位: "By having a few eggs in one basket, you diversify the risk and dis
2020-11-11学个词--Bumper crop 今天我们要学的词是 Bumper crop. Bumper crop is spelled B-U-M-P-E-R, bumper, and C-R-O-P, crop, Bumper crop.
Bumper crop 的意思是大丰收。 S
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
2020-11-10今天我们要学的词是protracted。 Protracted, 长时间的，拖延的。 "President Obama said the protracted struggle between Republicans and Democrats over raising the U.
2020-11-10今天我们要学的词是infection。 Infection, 感染。 "MIT scientists are developing a new drug that might be able to fight any viral infection," 麻省理工大学的科学
2020-11-10今天我们要学的词是tie the knot。 Tie the knot, 结婚。 "A small number of college students choose to tie the knot before they graduate," 一部分大学生选择在毕业
2020-11-10今天我们要学的词是outlook。 Outlook, 展望，前景。 "The Federal Reserve downgraded its outlook for the American economy and signaled it would hold interest rates
2020-11-10今天我们要学的词是volatile。 Volatile, 不稳定的，动荡的。 "Wall Street ended a volatile week of trading," 华尔街股票交易结束了动荡的一周。 "With Europe's debt cr
2020-11-10今天我们要学的词是consolidate。 Consolidate, 巩固。 "The White House has been pressing Pakistan to conduct an offensive against Taliban in the tribal area, but
2020-11-10今天我们要学的词是accelerate。 Accelerate, 加速，加快。 "The World Food Program says it is accelerating aid deliveries to the Horn of Africa," 世界粮食计划署表示
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