今天我们要学的词是escalating。 Escalating, 意思是逐步上升的。 "Oil prices rose to the highest level in 29 months in New York as escalating violence in Libya ra
2020-09-24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assistance。Assistance, 是帮助的意思。美国国务卿希拉里.克林顿星期天表示， "The Obama administration stands ready to offer 'any type of assistan
2020-09-23今天我们要学的词是minor。 Minor, 有未成年人的意思。 "He was charged with supplying alcohol to a minor," 他被指控向未成年人提供酒精饮料。美国小儿科医生联合会警
2020-09-23今天我们要学的词是avert。 Avert, 是避免的意思。西班牙机场工作人员威胁说，如果跟政府无法达成协议，就要在复活节期间举行罢工。不过， "AENA's director said he was confid
2020-09-23今天我们要学的词是obsolete。 Obsolete, 是过时的意思。美国国防部长盖茨在西点军校发表讲话时说， "The traditional U.S. Army, with its large units that include tanks
2020-09-23今天我们要学的词是strip。 Strip, 做为动词，有剥夺的意思。上星期五， "The Wisconsin assembly voted to strip bargaining rights from most public employees," 威斯康辛
2020-09-23今天我们要学的词是honor. Honor, 动词，表达敬意。 "The school renamed the stadium to honor its basketball coach who served the school for 30 years," 学校用任职30
2020-09-23今天我们要学的词是repeal. Repeal, 撤销，废止。在国会中期选举中， "California voters rejected a call by the teachers unions to repeal a series of tax breaks for cor
2020-09-23今天我们要学的词是walk a fine line. To walk a fine line, 小心行事。 "Coaches have to walk a fine line between pushing their players to their full potential and
2020-09-23今天我们要学的词是take some heat。 To take some heat, 受到批评。 "The candidate is taking some heat for his stance on illegal immigrants," 候选人因为在非法移民
2020-09-23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faze。 Faze, 意思是使人感到困扰，胆怯，通常用于否定句。 "Criticism doesn’t faze him," 别人的批评不会让他乱了阵脚。 "We had lost three games in a
2020-09-22今天我们要学的词是sound off。 To sound off about something, 有抱怨的意思。 "Local residents sounded off about plans to cut library hours," 当地居民对缩短图书馆
2020-09-22今天我们要学的词是fired up。 Fired up, 意思是激动的，热情的。 "The students are totally fired up about the upcoming math competition," 学生们兴奋地期待着即将举行
2020-09-22今天我们要学的词是toss-up。 Toss-up, 意思是胜负机会各半，胜负难分的事情。球队首发投球手肩膀受伤。 "Whether he can play in the next game is a toss-up," 下场比赛能
2020-09-22今天我们要学的词是compelling。 Compelling, 做为形容词，有令人信服的意思。现任州长做了很多改善民生的事情， "I see no compelling reason to vote him out of office,"
2020-09-22今天我们要学的词是germ。 Germ,病菌，细菌。流感季节到了，现在很多家庭都备有洗手液，但是最新研究指出， "Hand Sanitizers only work for 2 minutes to kill germs." 洗手液杀
2020-09-22今天我们要学的词是commanding。 Commanding, 做为形容词，有占据主导地位的意思。 "Our team holds a commanding edge in the shooting percentage," 我们队在投球命中率上
2020-09-22今天我们要学的词是public domain。 Public domain, 公共领域。 "When a work is in the public domain, it can be used by anyone and for any purpose without restrict
2020-09-22今天我们要学的词是attack ad。 Attack, 是攻击，ad 是广告，把这两个词连在一起，attack ad意思就是带有攻击性的广告片。 "Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts was cri
2020-09-22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recreational。 Recreational, 消遣的，娱乐的。 "Due to budget cuts, some of the recreational programs were eliminated by the county," 由于预算削
2020-09-21今天我们要学的词是slam。 Slam, 做为动词，有严厉指责和批评的意思。维基解密WikiLeaks公布了大约40万份关于伊拉克战争的机密文件后，受到来自多方的指责，其中包括， "The Briti
2020-09-21今天我们要学的词是pinpoint。 Pinpoint, 准确地指出。 "The firefighters haven't been able to pinpoint the cause of the fire," 消防队员还没找到火灾的起因。"After
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