学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2583 overturn

今天我们要学的词是 overturn. Overturn 动词，推翻。The U.S. Supreme¹ Court overturned the bribery² conviction of former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell. 美国联邦最高法院推翻了前维吉尼亚州长麦克唐纳贪污受贿的判决。A British opposition³ lawmaker said the British parliament should overturn the referendum result calling for Britain to leave the EU. 英国一位反对派议员表示，英国议会应该推翻让英国脱离欧盟的公投结果。好的，我们今天学习的词是 overturn, overturn, overturn...

1 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。

2 bribery   

n.贿络行为，行贿，受贿

参考例句：

• FBI found out that the senator committed bribery.美国联邦调查局查明这个参议员有受贿行为。
• He was charged with bribery.他被指控受贿。

3 opposition   

n.反对，敌对

参考例句：

• The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
• The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。