学个词Learn a Word 第357期 Immigration

今天我们要学的词是immigration。 Immigration, 是移民的意思。在2008年美国总统大选中，"Immigration remains¹ one of the hottest and most controversial issues on the campaign trail,"移民问题仍旧是竞选期间最热门和最具争议的话题。"Politicians are trying to appease² anti-immigration sentiment without turning off Hispanic voters," 政治家们都小心谨慎，既要平息非法移民反对者的怨气，又不能失去拉美裔选民的支持。好的，今天我们学习的词是immigration...

 

1 remains   

n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹

参考例句：

• He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
• The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。

2 appease   

v.安抚，缓和，平息，满足

参考例句：

• He tried to appease the crying child by giving him candy.他试图给那个啼哭的孩子糖果使他不哭。
• The government tried to appease discontented workers.政府试图安抚不满的工人们。