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今天我们要学的词是feud¹。Feud名词，意思是不和、争执。 President Trump² attacked two Republican lawmakers, Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Jeff Flake³ of Arizona in tweets, deepening his feud with members of his party. 川普总统在推特上攻击了两名共和党议员，分别是南卡罗来纳州的参议员林赛·格雷厄姆和亚利桑那州的参议员杰夫·弗莱克，这加深了他与共和党成员之间的不和。A political feud erupted when the Australian Foreign Minister accused New Zealand's opposition⁴ Labor⁵ Party of conspiring⁶ to undermine the Australian government. 当澳大利亚外长指责新西兰反对党工党密谋要破坏澳大利亚政府时，两国爆发了政治上的争执。 好的，我们今天学习的词是feud, feud, feud...
 

1 feud   

n.长期不和；世仇；v.长期争斗；世代结仇

参考例句：

• How did he start his feud with his neighbor?他是怎样和邻居开始争吵起来的？
• The two tribes were long at feud with each other.这两个部族长期不和。

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 flake   

v.使成薄片；雪片般落下；n.薄片

参考例句：

• Drain the salmon,discard the skin,crush the bones and flake the salmon with a fork.将鲑鱼沥干，去表皮，粉碎鱼骨并用餐叉子将鱼肉切成小薄片状。
• The paint's beginning to flake.油漆开始剥落了。

4 opposition   

n.反对，敌对

参考例句：

• The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
• The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。

5 labor   

n.劳动，努力，工作，劳工；分娩；vi.劳动，努力，苦干；vt.详细分析；麻烦

参考例句：

• We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
• He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后，他已经疲惫不堪了。

6 conspiring   

密谋( conspire的现在分词 )； 搞阴谋； （事件等）巧合； 共同导致

参考例句：

• They were accused of conspiring against the king. 他们被指控阴谋反对国王。
• John Brown and his associates were tried for conspiring to overthrow the slave states. 约翰·布朗和他的合伙者们由于密谋推翻实行奴隶制度的美国各州而被审讯。