今天我们要学的词是menial. Menial的意思是卑微的，适合仆人做的。
今天我们要学的词是false alarm. False alarm的意思是乌龙，假警报。
今天我们要学的词是mixed. Mixed 混合的。有研究显示，Teens have mixed feelings about being friends with their parents on Facebook.
今天我们要学的词是record-breaking. Record-breaking破记录的。A record-breaking heat wave is raising the risk of fire in the Seattle area.
今天我们要学的词是piece together. To piece together 意思是拼凑起来。
今天我们要学的词是 revise. Revise 动词，是修改，修订的意思。Lawmakers who back gun control will revise the defeated background check bill in order to win enough votes to pass it.
今天我们要学的词是 insanity. Insanity 疯狂，精神不正常。The Colorado movie theatre shooting suspect will plead not guilty by reason of insanity.
今天我们要学的词是 open house。Open house 对外开放日。
今天我们要学的词是 resurface。Resurface 动词, 意思是“重新出现”。
今天我们要学的词是 rage。Rage 当动词用时有“迅速而强力地蔓延，肆虐”的意思。
今天我们要学的词是 newfoundNewfound 新发现的。The members of the little-known band were shocked at their newfound success after their latest song became a big hit.
今天我们要学的词是 middle-aged。Middle-aged 中年的。美国政府的最新报告显示，The suicide rates for middle-aged Americans climbed to a startling 28 percent in just a decade.
今天我们要学的词是 nonstop。Nonstop 意思是不停歇的，不间断的。They have been working nonstop since this morning.
今天我们要学的词是 buy out. Buy out 收购。U.S. telecom giant Verizon plans to make a $100 billion bid to buy out Verizon Wireless. 美国电讯行业巨头威瑞森打算出一千亿美元，收购威瑞森无线业务的所有权。
今天我们要学的词是 uneven. Uneven 形容词，意思是不均衡的。In terms of household wealth, there was an uneven recovery during the 2009-2011 economic rebound. 2009年到2011年经济复苏期间，家庭财富的恢复很不均衡。
今天我们要学的词是honorary. Honorary 形容词，意思是荣誉的。Ben Affleck will receive an honorary Doctorate from Brown University.
今天我们要学的词是 fall for. To fall for 有上当的意思，过去时是 fell for。Don't fall for that! He is just playing a prank on you.
今天我们要学的词是 on the basis of. On the basis of 根据某种原因。The study drew its conclusions on the basis of hard data.
今天我们要学的词是 in recent memory. In recent memory 意思是在最近的记忆中。We just had the longest and coldest winter in recent memory. 刚过去的冬天是我们能记得起来的最漫长，最寒冷的一个冬天。
今天我们要学的词是 wipe out. To wipe out 意思是彻底销毁，损失。野生动物机构说，Pollution on the British coastline may wipe out a whole generation of seabirds.
今天我们要学的词是 delay. DDelay 延迟，可以是名词，也可以是动词，我们这里讲的是名词用法。
今天我们要学的词是 surveillance. Surveillance 监控。在波士顿马拉松爆炸案的侦破中，Extensive footage from surveillance cameras......
今天我们要学的词是 self-control。Self-control 自控。A growing body of research suggests that there is a link between low levels of self-control in childhood and serious problems later in life.
今天我们要学的词是 finance。Finance 做为动词，是出钱的意思。A new report says that publicly financed sports arenas don't provide an economic benefits to communities.
今天我们要学的词是 prepaid。Prepaid 预付的。Many states in the U.S. offer prepaid tuition plans for public universities.
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