今天我们要学的词是 offline. Offline 离线的，下线的。从表面看，社交媒体本应促进意见交流，然而，美国皮尤研究中心最近的一项研究发现，Social media may in fact discourage people from expressing their...
今天我们要学的词是 domestic violence. Domestic violence 家庭暴力。美国布法罗大学研究人员对634对夫妻进行调查发现，The more they smoked marijuana, the less likely they were to engage in domestic violence. 他们大麻抽...
今天我们要学的词是 permanent. Permanent 永久的。Both sides in the Gaza Strip conflict agreed to a truce as well as to a permanent cease fire agreement last week. 加沙地带冲突双方上周同意停火，并达成永久性停火协议。...
今天我们要学的词是 insurance. Insurance 保险。美国旧金山湾区发生六级地震后，是否购买地震保险再次成为热门话题。统计数字显示，In California, only about 10 percent of homeowners have earthquake insuranc...
今天我们要学的词是 cleanup. Cleanup 名词，意思是清理。The cleanup continues after the earthquake struck near the city of Napa, California. 美国加利福尼亚州纳帕城附近地区发生地震后，清理工作目前还在继续。...
今天我们要学的词是 hate crime. Hate crime 仇恨犯罪。华盛顿特区警方公布的年度报告显示，Race-based hate crimes spiked by nearly 40 percent in 2013. 2013年基于种族原因的仇恨犯罪比2012年激增了近40%。Of th...
