学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3005 lone wolf

今天我们要学的词是 lone¹ wolf. Lone wolf 孤狼，指独来独往的人，单独行动的人。A new report argues that the term "lone wolf terrorist" can be counterproductive in the fight against terror because radicalization rarely happens in a vacuum. 一份最新报告认为，使用“孤狼恐怖分子”一词对反恐可能会适得其反，因为激进化的过程很少是在真空状态下发生的。A New Jersey² congressman³ introduced a bill that requires background checks for all rental⁴ vehicles in order to prevent "lone wolf" attacks using rental cars. 新泽西州一位众议员提出议案，要求对租车的人进行背景调查，防止发生使用租来的车辆制造“孤狼“袭击事件。好的，我们今天学习的词是lone wolf, lone wolf, lone wolf ...

1 lone   

adj.孤寂的，单独的；唯一的

参考例句：

• A lone sea gull flew across the sky.一只孤独的海鸥在空中飞过。
• She could see a lone figure on the deserted beach.她在空旷的海滩上能看到一个孤独的身影。

2 jersey   

n.运动衫

参考例句：

• He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
• They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致，都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。

3 Congressman   

n.（美）国会议员

参考例句：

• He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
• The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。

4 rental   

n.租赁，出租，出租业

参考例句：

• The yearly rental of her house is 2400 yuan.她这房子年租金是2400元。
• We can organise car rental from Chicago O'Hare Airport.我们可以安排提供从芝加哥奥黑尔机场出发的租车服务。