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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1111期:sound off
今天我们要学的词是sound off。To sound off about something, 有抱怨的意思。"Local residents sounded off about plans to cut library hours," 当地居民对缩短图书馆的开放时间表示不满。2013-03-06 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1114期:repeal
今天我们要学的词是repeal。Repeal, 撤销，废止。在国会中期选举中，"California voters rejected a call by the teachers unions to repeal a series of tax breaks for corporations," 加州选民否决了教师工会提出撤销公司减税优惠的提议。2013-03-11 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1115期:walk a fine line
今天我们要学的词是walk a fine line. To walk a fine line, 小心行事。 "Coaches have to walk a fine line between pushing their players to their full potential and pushing them too hard," 做为教练，一定要在鼓励运动员充分发挥潜力..2013-03-12 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1116期:cave in
今天我们要学的词是cave in。To cave in, 意思是屈于压力而让步。"All my friends are on Facebook now. I finally caved in and got registered," 我朋友都在用 Facebook. 我没办法，只好也去注册了一个帐户。2013-03-13 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1117期:at odds
今天我们要学的词是at odds。At odds, 意见分歧。"Costa Rica and Nicaragua remain at odds over border disputes," 哥斯达黎加和尼加拉瓜在边界问题上继续争执不休。2013-03-14 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1118期:let somebody down
今天我们要学的词是let somebody down。To let somebody down, 有未履行承诺，让某人失望的意思。 "The newly elected Mayor promised he will not let the voters down," 新当选的市长保证说，自己绝对不会让选民失望。2013-03-15 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1119期:mainstay
今天我们要学的词是mainstay。Mainstay, 支柱，重要来源。 "Picture books, a mainstay of children's literature, have been on the decline," 儿童文学的重要组成部分---图画书发行的数量正在走下坡路。在美国，2013-03-18 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1120期:dialogue
今天我们要学的词是dialogue。Dialogue, 对话。"Freed Burmese activist Aung San Suu Kyi called for dialogue with the Myanmar government," 缅甸民主运动领袖昂山素季获释后，呼吁跟缅甸政府展开对话。2013-03-19 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1121期:intrusive
今天我们要学的词是intrusive。Intrusive, 有侵犯的意思。美国机场加强安检，包括全身扫描和拍摸式搜身，引起很多乘客不满。不过，美国运输安全管理局负责人说， "New rules requiring 'intrusive' pat-downs of some passengers at U.S. airports are here to stay,"2013-03-20 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1122期:jaw-dropping
今天我们要学的词是jaw-dropping。Jaw-dropping, 令人惊讶的。"The seventh Harry Potter movie opened to a jaw-dropping $330 million in global ticket sales over the weekend,"《哈利-波特7》周末上映全球票房3.3亿美元，让人跌破眼镜。"2013-03-21 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1123期:doorbuster
今天我们要学的词是doorbuster。Doorbuster, 开门大抢购，指商品在特定时间内减价出售，通常指早上到中午这段时间。感恩节过后的星期五，也就是所谓的Black Friday是美国一年当中商品最便宜的一天。"There will be great discounts all day long, but the best doorbuster deals will be in..2013-03-22 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1124期:exceed
今天我们要学的词是exceed。Exceed, 超过。"The team opened the season with three wins, exceeding everyone's expectations," 球队赛季一开始就连赢三场，超过了所有人的预期。2013-03-25 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1125期:play out
今天我们要学的词是play out。To play out, 可以指事态的进一步发展。"Much of the scandal is yet to play out," 这场丑闻才刚刚开始，好戏还在后面呢。2013-03-26 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1126期:boiling point
今天我们要学的词是boiling point。Boiling point, 沸点，引伸为爆发的那一瞬间。2013-03-27 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1127期:endanger
今天我们要学的词是endanger。Endanger, 意思是带来威胁。维基揭密公布了大批美国机密外交电文。"The White House condemned the release and said the disclosures might endanger U.S. informants abroad,"2013-03-28 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1128期:celebrity
今天我们要学的词是celebrity。Celebrity, 名人。还记得参加美国达人并一举成名的歌手亚当.兰伯特吗？ "Adam Lambert was named the sexiest male celebrity of 2010," 亚当.兰伯特荣获了2010年最性感男星的称号。2013-03-29 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1129期:brick-and-mortar
今天我们要学的词是brick-and-mortar。Brick-and-mortar, 意思是实实在在存在的，"The community college operates both brick-and-mortar schools and online instruction programs," 这所社区大学既有自己的校园，又同时在网上提供教学课程。2013-04-01 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1130期:season
今天我们要学的词是season。Season,大家都知道，season是季节，春夏秋冬，但是season还可以用来指其他时间段，"The holiday season is finally upon us," 节假季节终于到了。2013-04-02 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1131期:extension
今天我们要学的词是extension。Extension, 延长。"The soccer player just signed a five-year contract extension," 这个足球运动员刚刚签了五年的延期合同。2013-04-03 编辑：Jasmine
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1132期:urgency
今天我们要学的词是urgency。Urgency, 紧迫。在比赛中场落后的情况下，"We felt a strong sense of urgency to play better offensively in the second half," 我们有一种强烈的紧迫感，下半场比赛一定要在进攻方面加把劲。2013-04-07 编辑：Jasmine
