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 今天我们要学的词是 incendiary. Incendiary is spelled I-N-C-E-N-D-I-A-R-Y, incendiary.

 

incendiary 的意思是纵火的、燃烧的。 According to conservative news outlets¹, Antifa protesters attacked the facility of a nonprofit organization during a May Day demonstration² in Chicago, in which a child was almost seriously injured by an incendiary device. 据保守派新闻媒体报道，反法西斯抗议者们在芝加哥举行的一个五一节示威中袭击了一个非营利组织的设施，期间一名儿童险些被一个燃烧弹造成重伤。

 

US Attorney General William Barr said that American leaders should be chosen “through the election process", and "efforts to use the law enforcement process to change leaders or to disable administrations are incendiary in this country." 美国司法部长威廉·巴尔说，美国的领导人应该“通过选举程序”选出，而“利用执法程序更换领导人或阻止政府行使职权的努力在美国是玩火行为”。

 

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1 outlets   

n.出口( outlet的名词复数 )；经销店；插座；廉价经销店

参考例句：

• The dumping of foreign cotton blocked outlets for locally grown cotton. 外国棉花的倾销阻滞了当地生产的棉花的销路。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• They must find outlets for their products. 他们必须为自己的产品寻找出路。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2 demonstration   

n.表明，示范，论证，示威

参考例句：

• His new book is a demonstration of his patriotism.他写的新书是他的爱国精神的证明。
• He gave a demonstration of the new technique then and there.他当场表演了这种新的操作方法。