每日一句口语 144

Foreigners face visa strutiny - Popular Beijing spots for foreigners,such as Sanlitun and unversity areas, will be targeted by police in afresh drive againt visitors who commit crimes, outstay their visas or gain illegal employment, authorities said on Monday.

在京外国人面临签证审查--北京警方周一宣称，警方将开展一项新行动，治理违法犯罪、非法居留、非法工作的在京外国人，本次行动重点清查外国人比较集中的区域，比如三里屯和大学周边。

【Vocabulary】

1. face:面临，面对

Example: You gotta face the music.面对现实吧。

2. struniy:详细审查，调查

Example: Every product undergoes close scrutiny¹.每个产品都经过了严格审查。

3. spot:场所，聚集点

Example: His activities in Beijing center around this spot.他在北京的活动地点集中在这个地方。

4. target:目标锁定；直击

Example: Who are our target consumers?我们的目标客户群是谁？

5. fresh:新的

Example: We need some fresh light on this topic.这个论题上我们需要更多的新鲜想法。

6. drive:主动出击；行动

Example: first-drive-advantage先发制人的优势

7. commit crime:犯罪

Example: Addiction² to drugs makes him get to commit crime.毒瘾使他犯罪。

8. outstay:比...逗留地更久

Example: Don't outstay your welcome.不要住太久了而使主人讨厌。

9. illegal:非法的

Example: Abortion³ is illegal in this country。在这个国家堕胎是非法的。

10. authority:当局，官方

Example: She is in the care of local authority.她归地方当局管。

1 scrutiny   

n.详细检查，仔细观察

参考例句：

• His work looks all right,but it will not bear scrutiny.他的工作似乎很好，但是经不起仔细检查。
• Few wives in their forties can weather such a scrutiny.很少年过四十的妻子经得起这么仔细的观察。

2 addiction   

n.上瘾入迷，嗜好

参考例句：

• He stole money from his parents to feed his addiction.他从父母那儿偷钱以满足自己的嗜好。
• Areas of drug dealing are hellholes of addiction,poverty and murder.贩卖毒品的地区往往是吸毒上瘾、贫困和发生谋杀的地方。

3 abortion   

n.流产，堕胎

参考例句：

• She had an abortion at the women's health clinic.她在妇女保健医院做了流产手术。
• A number of considerations have led her to have a wilful abortion.多种考虑使她执意堕胎。