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今天我们要学的词是 proceedings¹. Proceedings 名词，有法律程序，诉讼程序的意思。Authorities in Costa Rica have begun deportation² proceedings for 56 Cuban migrants who entered the country after it stopped issuing special transit³ visas to the U.S. 哥斯达黎加有关当局启动遣返56名古巴移民的程序，这些人是在哥斯达黎加停止发放去美国的过境签证后进入哥斯达黎加的。Brazil’s Supreme⁴ Court ruled that impeachment⁵ proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff can move forward. 巴西最高法院裁定，针对巴西总统罗塞夫的弹劾诉讼程序可以继续展开。好的，我们今天学习的词是 proceedings, proceedings, proceedings...
 

1 proceedings   

n.进程，过程，议程；诉讼(程序)；公报

参考例句：

• He was released on bail pending committal proceedings. 他交保获释正在候审。
• to initiate legal proceedings against sb 对某人提起诉讼

2 deportation   

n.驱逐，放逐

参考例句：

• The government issued a deportation order against the four men.政府发出了对那4名男子的驱逐令。
• Years ago convicted criminals in England could face deportation to Australia.很多年以前，英国已定罪的犯人可能被驱逐到澳大利亚。

3 transit   

n.经过，运输；vt.穿越，旋转；vi.越过

参考例句：

• His luggage was lost in transit.他的行李在运送中丢失。
• The canal can transit a total of 50 ships daily.这条运河每天能通过50条船。

4 supreme   

adj.极度的，最重要的；至高的，最高的

参考例句：

• It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
• He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。

5 impeachment   

n.弹劾；控告；怀疑

参考例句：

• Impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the United States.在美国，弹劾被视为一种非常激烈的措施。
• The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯。