今天我们要学的词是 within range. Within range 在射程内。North Korea claimed its intercontinental ballistic missile has now put the U.S. mainland within range. 朝鲜声称，朝鲜的洲际弹道导弹已经将美国大陆纳入射程范围...
今天我们要学的词是 workplace. Workplace 名词，工作场所，单位。NBC fired its star morning anchor, Matt Lauer, over allegations of sexual misconduct in the workplace. NBC早间节目明星主持人马特劳尔因为被控在工作场所...
今天我们要学的词是 prone. Prone 形容词，更易于，更倾向于。A study finds that frequent drivers and those with neurotic and extroverted personalities are more prone to distraction while driving. 一项研究发现，经常开车的人...
今天我们要学的词是disclaimer. Disclaimer 名词，免责声明。The Federal Election Commission unanimously agreed to strengthen the online political ad disclaimer rules. 美国联邦选举委员会成员一致同意，加强对网上政治广...
今天我们要学的词是petition. Petition 有请愿的意思。The U.S. Highway Traffic Safety Administration rejected a petition by Ford Motor Co. to delay recalling about 3 million vehicles. 美国高速公路交通安全管理局拒绝了福特汽...
今天我们要学的词是inadequate. Inadequate 形容词，不充分的。Texas Governor Greg Abbott criticized the Trump administration's $44 billion disaster relief request to Congress as completely inadequate. 德克萨斯州州长阿伯特批评...
今天我们要学的词是 child labor. Child labor童工。World leaders pledged two years ago to end child labor by 2025. 国际领导人两年前承诺，要在2025年以前结束童工的存在。然而，A new UN report estimates there were 152...
今天我们要学的词是 disclose. Disclose动词，意思是公布，公开。Online payment company Paypal was given 45 days to hand over information about its Canadian account holders to the Canadian Revenue Agency. 网上支付服务商贝宝被...
今天我们要学的词是 insider. Insider圈内人。U.S. Senator John McCain warned President Trump against nominating more defense industry insiders to top Pentagon posts. 美国联邦参议员麦凯恩警告川普总统，不要再提名更多国...
今天我们要学的词是 house arrest. House arrest 软禁。Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe made his first public appearance at a graduation ceremony since the military placed him under house arrest. 津巴布韦总统穆加贝被军方软禁后...
今天我们要学的词是 government-funded. Government-funded 政府资助的。Russia warned nine U. S. government-funded news operations that they would probably be designated foreign agents. 俄罗斯警告9家美国政府资助的新闻机构，...
今天我们要学的词是 mistrial. Mistrial 无效审判。The corruption case against New Jersey's senator Bob Menendez ended in a mistrial after jurors reached a hopeless deadlock. 由于陪审团成员完全没有希望达成一致意见，新泽...
今天我们要学的词是 lash out. To lash out 有猛烈抨击的意思。North Korea lashed out at U.S. President Donald Trump, calling him a destroyer of peace who begged for nuclear war. 朝鲜猛烈抨击美国总统川普，称他是和平的摧...
今天我们要学的词是 political motivation. Political motivation 政治动机。An attorney for the man who assaulted U.S. Senator Rand Paul said there was no political motivation behind the attack. 殴打美国联邦参议员兰德保罗的人的...
今天我们要学的词是 extravaganza. Extravaganza 名词，有盛会，盛典的意思。Alibaba's annual 11.11 shopping extravaganza broke last year's record just past midday. 阿里巴巴一年一度的双11购物盛会刚过半天就打破了去...
