学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2934 dysfunctional

今天我们要学的词是 dysfunctional. Dysfunctional 形容词，存在功能障碍的，运转失灵的。A new poll finds that nearly 6 out of 10 Americans say the U.S. political system is more dysfunctional under President Trump¹. 一项新民调发现，将近六成美国人认为，川普任期内美国政治体系变得越来越无法正常运转了。Former CIA Director Leon Panetta said the political climate in Washington is “awfully partisan” and he has never seen it “more dysfunctional.”前美国中央情报局局长帕内塔说，华盛顿的政治气候“极度党派化”，他从没见过华盛顿的运转“如此失灵”。好的，我们今天学习的词是dysfunctional, dysfunctional, dysfunctional ...

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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。