今天我们要学的词是 commando. Commando 名词,突击队员。Turkish special forces captured a group of rebel commandos who tried to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the failed coup. 土耳其特种部队抓捕了在未遂政变中试...
今天我们要学的词是 aborigine. Aborigine 名词,有原住民的意思。Taiwan's President Tsai-Ing-wen offered a formal apology to aborigines for centuries of pain and mistreatment. 台湾总统蔡英文为原住民几百年来承受的痛苦...
今天我们要学的词是 ruling party. Ruling party 执政党。South Africa's ruling party is facing a robust challenge from opposition groups in Wednesday's municipal elections. 南非执政党在星期三举行的市级选举中面临来自反对...
今天我们要学的词是 last-minute. Last-minute 形容词,最后一分钟的。Last-minute preparations are underway in Rio de Janeiro for what will be the first Olympic games ever held in South America. 里约热内卢为首次在南美洲举行...
今天我们要学的词是 inflation. Inflation 通货膨胀。The inflation rate in Uganda has decreased to 5.1% for the fiscal year ending in July 2016. 乌干达的通货膨胀率在2016年7月结束的财政年度中下降到了5.1%. The IMF is...
今天我们要学的词是 heatwave. Heatwave 热浪。More than 20 states in the U.S. continue to deal with the current heatwave that is being blamed for the deaths of six people nationwide. 美国二十多个州持续热浪天气,全国范围内已...
今天我们要学的词是 shell company. Shell company 空壳公司。A senior Treasury official warned that terrorist groups and drug traffickers are using anonymous U.S. shell companies to hide and move their money. 美国财政部一位高级官员...
今天我们要学的词是 inspect. Inspect 动词,检查。China has sent out special teams to inspect steel mills around the country to see how well they are complying with pollution rules. 中国派遣特别小组,检查全国各地钢厂,看...
今天我们要学的词是 arrest warrant. Arrest warrant 名词,逮捕证,逮捕令。Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 42 journalists after the failed coup. 未遂政变后,土耳其有关当局对42名记者颁发了逮捕令...
今天我们要学的词是 allegation. Allegation 指控。A retired American general dismissed allegations made by a Turkish newspaper that he masterminded the failed Turkish coup. 一位退休的美国将军对土耳其一家报纸说他策划土耳...
今天我们要学的词是 stroke. Stroke 名词,中风。Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability. 中风是导致死亡和残疾的主要原因之一。According to a new study, 9 out of 10 strokes could be prevented. 一项最新研究显...
今天我们要学的词是 cut-off. Cut-off 作为形容词,有截止的意思。Brexit Secretary David Davis said the British government may set a cut-off entry date for European Union nationals who want to migrate to the U.K. 英国脱欧大臣戴...
今天我们要学的词是 honor killing. Honor killing 名词,荣誉处死。Pakistan model and social media icon Qandeel Baloch was murdered by her brother in an honor killing. 巴基斯坦模特和网红卡迪尔#8729;巴洛赫被兄弟荣誉处死...
今天我们要学的词是 involvement. Involvement 名词,有牵连,卷入的意思。U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry denounced any suggestion of American involvement in the Turkish failed coup. 美国国务卿克里驳斥了有关美国跟土...
今天我们要学的词是 coup. Coup 名词,政变。Turkish officials say nearly 8,000 police officers have been suspended on suspicion of having links to the coup attempt last Friday. 土耳其官员说,近八千警察因为涉嫌跟上周五的...