今天我们要学的词是walkout. Walkout 做为名词,有罢工,罢课的意思。Students from around 3,000 schools took part in a nationwide walkout to protest Congressional failure to address gun violence. 全美各地约3千所学校的学生...
今天我们要学的词是bump stock. Bump stock 撞击枪托。The U.S. Department of Justice formally submitted a regulation to ban bump stocks, devices that enables guns to fire like automatic weapons. 美国司法部正式提交一项规定,取缔...
今天我们要学的词是witness. Witness 目击者。British police said that 200 witnesses have been identified in their investigation into a nerve agent attack on a Russian ex-spy and his daughter. 英国警方说,他们在调查前俄罗斯间谍...
今天我们要学的词是veteran. Veteran 退伍军人。Three women who had devoted their lives to helping traumatized veterans were killed by a patient who had been kicked out of their treatment program. 三名致力于帮助受创伤的退伍军人...
今天我们要学的词是runoff. Runoff 名词,决选。Sierra Leone will hold a runoff presidential election in two weeks after the country's 16 candidates failed to clinch the 55 percent of votes necessary to win in the first round.塞拉利昂...
今天我们要学的词是amendment. Amendment 修正案。The National Rifle Association (NRA) is suing the state of Florida for enacting gun control legislation, arguing that it violates the Second Amendment of the Constitution. 美国全国步枪协...
今天我们要学的词是envoy。Envoy名词,意思是使节、特使。President Trump says there is a serious effort underway with the North and South Koreans following news that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had met with South Korean envoys....
今天我们要学的词是gravely。Gravely副词,意思是严重得、严肃得。With three northern white rhinos left in the world, the only male is gravely ill, raising fears the subspecies is getting closer to extinction. 全世界仅剩的三头...
今天我们要学的词是propagandist。Propagandist名词,意思是宣传者。The US news site the Daily Beast has claimed that Russian propagandists targeted the popular news-sharing website Reddit to influence American political debate. 美国新...
今天我们要学的词是nascent。Nascent形容词,意思是初生的、正在发展中的。The new Governor of Taiwan's Central Bank, Yang Ching-Long stated for the first time that nascent blockchain technology would be included by the Central...