学个词Learn a Word 第721期 overhaul

今天我们要学的词是overhaul¹。 Overhaul意思是全面改革。"President Obama is trying to build support for a sweeping² overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system," 美国总统奥巴马努力为美国医疗保健系统的全面改革寻求支持。"Obama says the healthcare overhaul could save the U.S. trillions of dollars," 奥巴马表示，医疗保健系统的全面改革可以为美国节省数万亿美元。

"President Obama is pushing Congress to pass an overhaul of the $2.5 trillion healthcare industry by the end of the year," 奥巴马要求国会在年底前通过对价值两万五千亿美元的医疗保健部门的全面改革方案。好的，今天我们学习的词是overhaul...
 

1 overhaul   

v./n.大修，仔细检查

参考例句：

• Master Worker Wang is responsible for the overhaul of this grinder.王师傅主修这台磨床。
• It is generally appreciated that the rail network needs a complete overhaul.众所周知，铁路系统需要大检修。

2 sweeping   

adj.范围广大的，一扫无遗的

参考例句：

• The citizens voted for sweeping reforms.公民投票支持全面的改革。
• Can you hear the wind sweeping through the branches?你能听到风掠过树枝的声音吗？