学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2643 swing state

今天我们要学的词是 swing state. Swing state 名词，摇摆州。The latest poll shows that Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump¹ are basically tied across 13 swing states. 最新民调显示，希拉里∙克林顿和唐纳德∙川普在13个摇摆州的支持率基本持平。New census² figures show that more than half of the 13 key swing states have seen below average income growth since 2008. 新的人口普查数字显示，13个重要摇摆州有半数以上2008年以来的收入增长速度都低于全国平均水平。好的，我们今天学习的词是 swing state, swing state, swing state...

1 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 census   

n.(官方的)人口调查，人口普查

参考例句：

• A census of population is taken every ten years.人口普查每10年进行一次。
• The census is taken one time every four years in our country.我国每四年一次人口普查。