学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3537 mobilize

 今天我们要学的词是 mobilize.

 

mobilize 的意思是动员。 The World Health Organization held its two-day global research and innovation forum¹, which aimed to mobilize international action for the Coronavirus emergency. 世界卫生组织召开了为期两天的全球研究与创新论坛，目的是动员国际社会为应对冠状病毒的紧急情况采取行动。

 

Democrats² who say they want voters to keep the focus on health care hope that by shifting the discussion to high prescription³ drug prices, they might mobilize voters and help the party maintain its edge on health care. 民主党人表示希望选民继续关注医保问题，以期通过将话题转向高价处方药的讨论，他们可以动员选民并帮助民主党维持在医保问题方面的优势。

1 forum   

n.论坛，讨论会

参考例句：

• They're holding a forum on new ways of teaching history.他们正在举行历史教学讨论会。
• The organisation would provide a forum where problems could be discussed.这个组织将提供一个可以讨论问题的平台。

2 democrats   

n.民主主义者，民主人士( democrat的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday. 民主党昨天在国会山召开了竞选誓师大会。
• The democrats organize a filibuster in the senate. 民主党党员组织了阻挠议事。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 prescription   

n.处方，开药；指示，规定

参考例句：

• The physician made a prescription against sea- sickness for him.医生给他开了个治晕船的药方。
• The drug is available on prescription only.这种药只能凭处方购买。