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今天我们要学的词组是rein¹ in。Rein in，意思是控制、放慢。Trump² administration officials urged China and other nations to band together to confront North Korea over its nuclear and ballistic-missile ambitions, with Vice³ President Mike Pence declaring “all options are on the table” to rein in Pyongyang. 川普政府官员敦促中国和其他国家团结起来，控制朝鲜在核与弹道导弹方面的野心，与此同时副总统彭斯宣称为了控制朝鲜，“一切选择都在讨论范围之内”。 At a conference on financial regulation convened⁴ by President Xi Jinping in July, policy makers⁵ pledged to rein in corporate⁶ borrowing and said that preventing systemic risk was an “eternal theme”. 七月，在中国主席习近平召集的一场有关金融监管的会议上，决策者们承诺要控制企业贷款，并表示预防系统性风险是“永恒的主题”。好的，我们今天学习的词组是rein in, rein in, rein in...

1 rein   

n.疆绳，统治，支配；vt.以僵绳控制，统治

参考例句：

• The horse answered to the slightest pull on the rein.只要缰绳轻轻一拉,马就作出反应。
• He never drew rein for a moment till he reached the river.他一刻不停地一直跑到河边。

2 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。

3 vice   

n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的

参考例句：

• He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
• They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。

4 convened   

召开( convene的过去式 )； 召集； （为正式会议而）聚集； 集合

参考例句：

• The chairman convened the committee to put the issue to a vote. 主席召集委员们开会对这个问题进行表决。
• The governor convened his troops to put down the revolt. 总督召集他的部队去镇压叛乱。

5 makers   

n.制造者，制造商（maker的复数形式）

参考例句：

• The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality. 这一产品的制造商向我们保证说他们没有牺牲质量。
• The makers are about to launch out a new product. 制造商们马上要生产一种新产品。 来自《简明英汉词典》

6 corporate   

adj.共同的，全体的；公司的，企业的

参考例句：

• This is our corporate responsibility.这是我们共同的责任。
• His corporate's life will be as short as a rabbit's tail.他的公司的寿命是兔子尾巴长不了。