今天我们要学的词是 intercept. Intercept 动词，拦截。Saudi Arabia said it intercepted a ballistic missile near the kingdom's border with Yemen. 沙特阿拉伯说，沙特在与也门交界处拦截了一枚弹道导弹。Two US F-22 st...
今天我们要学的词是 betrayal. Betrayal 名词，背叛。Pakistani officials accused the United States of betrayal after the Trump administration decided to suspend military aid to Pakistan. 川普政府决定暂停对巴基斯坦的军事援助...
今天我们要学的词是 extinguish. Extinguish 动词，扑灭。Pope Francis described migrants and refugees as the weakest and most needy, and asked the world not to extinguish hope in their hearts. 罗马天主教宗方济各称移民和难民是...
In 1864, Lincolns first term as president was coming to an end. There was supposed to be an election in November. But was it possible to hold an election during a civil war? Lincolns advisers suggested putting it off until the war was over. He refuse...
今天我们要学的词是 poaching. Poaching 名词，非法狩猎。China's ban on its domestic ivory trade has been hailed as the greatest single step toward reducing elephant poaching. 中国禁止国内的象牙产品交易被誉为减少大象非...
今天我们要学的词是 reshuffle. Reshuffle 动词，意思是洗牌，重组。Syria's state media reported that President Bashar al-Assad reshuffled his government, replacing the ministers of defense, information and industry. 叙利亚官方媒...
今天我们要学的词是 annual report. Annual report年度报告。U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts announced in an annual report that he has called for an evaluation of how the judicial branch handles allegations of sexual harassmen...
今天我们要学的词是 conciliatory. Conciliatory形容词，意思是和解的，调停的。North Korean leader Kim Jong Un struck a conciliatory note in his New Year's Day address, declaring his wish for peaceful resolution with Seoul. 朝鲜领...
今天我们要学的词是 pervasive. Pervasive形容词，意思是普遍的，无处不在的。House minority whip Steny Hoyer said he didn't know sexual harassment on Capitol Hill was so pervasive. 美国国会众议院少数党党鞭霍耶说，他...
今天我们要学的词是 enlist. To enlist意思是招募，入伍。The Pentagon said that transgender recruits will be allowed to enlist in the military beginning January 1st. 美国五角大楼说，将从明年1月1日开始，允许变性人入...
