学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2892 mounting

今天我们要学的词是mounting。Mounting动词或形容词，意思是逐渐增加或不断增加的 。President Donald Trump¹ is under mounting pressure from members of his own party not to end an Obama-era program that grants work permits to hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants who arrived in the country as children. 美国总统唐纳德·川普正面临来自他自己政党成员的不断增加的压力，要他不要终止一项奥巴马时代的项目，该项目为成千上万名在孩童时代来到这个国家的无证移民提供工作许可。Questions about the ownership and corporate² structure of the HNA Group, one of China's biggest – and most acquisitive – companies, are mounting. 对海航集团所有权和公司结构的疑问正在逐步增加，该集团是在海外采购最积极的中国最大企业之一。好的，我们今天学习的词是mounting, mounting, mounting...

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 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。