今天我们要学的词是 split. Split is spelled s-p-l-i-t, split. Split 做为形容词，有劈开的，裂开的意思。比如，Lawmakers are split along party lines on the proposal. 对于这项提案，立法人员的态度按党派分成两个...
今天我们要学的词是 gadget. Gadget is spelled g-a-d-g-e-t , gadget. Gadget 意思是小玩意，小工具，经常用来指小电器产品。比如，My friend Michael is a gadget freak who always wants to get his hands on the latest inventio...
今天我们要学的词是 power. Power is spelled p-o-w-e-r, power. Power 大家都知道，power是权力，但是power另外一个常用的意思是电力。美国首都华盛顿周边地区上周五晚上遭受暴风雨袭击。More than 640,000...
今天我们要学的词是interim. Interim is spelled i-n-t-e-r-i-m, interim. Interim 做为形容词，意思是临时的。比如，interim government 临时政府。再比如，The two sides reached an interim agreement that will last for 30 days...
今天我们要学的词是friendly. Friendly is spelled f-r-i-e-n-d-l-y, friendly. 大家都知道，friendly是友好的意思，如果把friendly加在另外一个名词后面，意思就是对某人，对某事有利的。比如，eco-friendly 有利...
今天我们要学的词是update. Update is spelled u-p-d-a-t-e, update. Update 做名词的时候，意思是最新消息，最新情况。生产黑莓手机的公司RIM由于经营不利，开始裁员，但是具体人数不明。RIM said it woul...
今天我们要学的词是revamp. Revamp is spelled r-e-v-a-m-p, revamp. Revamp的意思是改进，翻新。Samsung Electronics' new chief executive called for a software revamp to maintain the company's leading position in the technology industry....
今天我们要学的词是deadlock. Deadlock is spelled d-e-a-d-l-o-c-k, deadlock. Deadlock的意思是僵局，停顿。Iran and six other world powers blamed each other for the deadlock at talks on Tehran's nuclear program. 伊朗核项目谈判陷入...
今天我们要学的词是defer. Defer is spelled d-e-f-e-r, defer. Defer 意思是推迟。有调查发现，Many baby boomers are deferring retirement because of poor personal finances and heavy debts. 很多婴儿潮出生的人如今都因为个人...
今天我们要学的词是teeter. Teeter is spelled t-e-e-t-e-r, teeter. Teeter 的意思是摇摇欲坠，摇摆不定。 尽管欧盟决定出资救市，Spain's banking system is still teetering on the edge of disaster. 西班牙银行系统还是徘...
今天我们要学的词是accelerate. Accelerate is spelled a-c-c-e-l-e-r-a-t-e, accelerate. Accelerate意思是加速。The Obama administration announced a new initiative to accelerate broadband networks. 奥巴马政府推出新项目给宽带网提...
今天我们要学的词是assuage. Assuage is spelled a-s-s-u-a-g-e, assuage. Assuage指缓和减轻痛苦。Malaysia's government has imposed new conditions on a rare earth refinery set up by an Australian miner to assuage public fears of radioacti...
今天我们要学的词是lucrative. Lucrative is spelled l-u-c-r-a-t-i-v-e, lucrative. Lucrative指赚钱的合算的。一些经济学家发现，在美国抢银行的劫匪平均每次可以赚到4000美元，四次左右大概就会落网，因此...
今天我们要学的词是glut. Glut is spelled g-l-u-t, glut. Glut 是充斥，过量的意思。中国汽车流通协会打算建议汽车生产商们减少产量，因为The worsening glut of vehicles across the nation's car dealerships is unsust...
今天我们要学的词是mimic. Mimic is spelled m-i-m-i-c, mimic. Mimic是模仿的意思。最近，美国和意大利的科学家造了一条外形类似斑马鱼的机器鱼，The robotic fish mimics the tail movements of real Zebrafish and att...
