Pack rat 什么都攒着,不舍得扔的人。My husband is a huge pack rat. Our garage has no room for cars. 我老公什么东西都留着,车库里根本没地方停车。 He calls himself a collector, but if you ask me, he's nothing more than a pack rat. 他自称收藏家,可你要问我,他说白了就是不舍得扔东西。
今天我们要学的词是 retaliation. Retaliation 报复。
民主党人琼斯赢得了阿拉巴马州的特别选举,将代表阿拉巴马州进入联邦参议院。Democrat Doug Jones has won the special election to fill a vacant U.S. Senate seat representing the southern state of Alabama.
今天我们要学的词是 large-scale. Large-scale 形容词,大规模的。
美国一位联邦法院法官星期一做出不利于川普行政当局的裁决,说改变了性别的人将能够从明年1月1日起开始在美军服役。A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration on Monday, saying transgender men and women can join the U.S. military starting January 1.
今天我们要学的词是 within range. Within range 在射程内。
今天我们要学的词是 workplace. Workplace 名词,工作场所,单位。
Breathing room 得以喘息的时间或空间。He told his girlfriend that he needed some breathing room. 他告诉女友,他需要点空间。My teacher extended the deadline for our project, so we’ve got a little breathing room to get it done. 老师推迟了我们专题作业的截止日期,总算可以喘口气,按时完成了。
朝鲜和联合国同意定期沟通。North Korea and the United Nations have agreed to communicate regularly.
美国海军派遣一个深潜打捞小组,寻找11月坠落在西太平洋的运输机。The U.S. Navy is sending a team of deep water salvage experts to search for the transport plane that crashed into the western Pacific Ocean in November.
今天我们要学的词是 prone. Prone 形容词,更易于,更倾向于。
Put all your eggs in one basket. 孤注一掷。It's smarter to divide your money and buy three or four different stocks instead of investing the whole amount into just one stock and putting all your eggs in one basket. 把钱分别投资在三、四种不同的股票上,这是比较聪明的做法。千万不要把所有的钱都投在一种股票上,孤注一掷。
今天我们要学的词是disclaimer. Disclaimer 名词,免责声明。
韩国通讯社援引不具名的军方消息来源报道,美国B1-B战略轰炸机星期三在美韩联合空军演习中将飞过朝鲜半岛。American B-1B Lancer bombers will fly over the Korean Peninsula Wednesday in the combined air force exercise with South Korea, South Korean Yonhap News Agency reported Tuesday citing an unidentified military source.
今天我们要学的词是petition. Petition 有请愿的意思。
俄罗斯司法部星期二将包括美国之音在内的驻俄罗斯美国媒体定为“外国代理人”。Russia's justice ministry on Tuesday designated nine U.S. media outlets, including the Voice of America, as "foreign agents."
今天我们要学的词是inadequate. Inadequate 形容词,不充分的。
Boil down to 归根结底,问题关键。Our problems boil down to one thing - lack of money. 我们的问题归根结底就一个原因,那就是没钱。
今天我们要学的词是 child labor. Child labor童工。
美国五角大楼无限期推迟停用一种集束炸弹的计划。这种炸弹曾造成平民伤亡。The Pentagon is indefinitely postponing plans to stop using a certain type of cluster bomb -- a battlefield weapon that has killed or seriously wounded civilians.
今天我们要学的词是 disclose. Disclose动词,意思是公布,公开。
总部设在华盛顿的皮尤研究中心星期三发布的一份报告说,即使欧洲国家对所有移民和难民关闭边界,欧洲大陆人口中穆斯林的比例今后30年仍将持续上升。Even if European countries closed their borders to all migrants and refugees, the percentage of Muslims on the continent would continue to rise over the next three decades, according to a report released Wednesday by the Washington-based Pew Research Center.
Bend over backwards 意思是不遗余力,使出浑身解数,取悦于某人。He bent over backwards to make his in-laws comfortable during their stay. 他想尽办法让老丈人和丈母娘来的这段时间能住得舒服。He bent over backwards to impress his new boss. 他使出浑身解数给新上司留下好印象。
今天我们要学的词是 insider. Insider圈内人。
美国华盛顿一位地区法官裁决,支持川普总统让白宫预算局长米克.马瓦尼担任消费者金融保护局代理局长的决定。A U.S. District Court judge in Washington has ruled in favor of President Donald Trump in his bid to install White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
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