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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1164期:moderation
今天我们要学的词是moderation。 Moderation, 有适度,适量的意思。最新研究显示,过度沉迷于电子游戏可能导致孩子抑郁、紧张,成绩下降。研究认为, "When it comes to playing video games, moderation is important to a child's mental health," 在玩电子游戏的问题上,保..2013-05-30 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1163期:diversity
今天我们要学的词是diversity。 Diversity, 多元。 "The school is committed to improve the diversity of its student body," 学校致力于提高学生的多元化。2013-05-29 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1151期:ceiling
今天我们要学的词是ceiling。Ceiling, 是房间天花板的意思,可以引伸为上限。美国现行联邦债务上限是14.3万亿美元。2013-05-13 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1156期:civility
civility is spelled c-i-v-i-l-i-t-y; civility. Civility是名词,有客气,礼貌的意思。有研究显示,工作场所礼貌和谦让的氛围对企业发展和员工士气都有很大好处。2013-05-20 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1154期:transaction
Transaction, 交易。 "The value and number of transactions in media industry mergers and acquisitions soared in 2010," 2010年传媒产业合并和收购交易的数量和交易总额都大幅攀升。2013-05-16 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1153期:clean slate
今天我们要学的词是clean slate。Clean, 干净的,slate有记录、记载的意思,a clean slate, 就是摆脱过去,一切从头开始。 "The company sold its most profitable product line to pay off the debt so it could start with a clean slate," 公司卖..2013-05-15 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1155期:baby boomer
今天我们要学的词是baby boomer。Baby boomer, 指美国战后人口飞速增长期出生的人,也就是1946年到1964年间出生的人,简称婴儿潮。 "The first baby boomer turned 65 on Jan. 1st, 2011," 婴儿潮第一个出生的人2011年1月1号过65岁生日。2013-05-17 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1152期:trauma
今天我们要学的词是trauma。Trauma, 是创伤的意思,可以是身体上的,也可以是心理上的。 "He suffered head trauma from the car crash," 车祸让他头部受创。2013-05-14 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1157期:gun control
Gun control, 枪支管制。 "The deadly shooting in Tuscon re-energized gun control advocates," 图森发生的造成多人死伤的枪击事件让主张枪支管制的人重新振作。2013-05-21 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1158期:working lunch
Working lunch , 工作午餐。 "Visiting French President Nicholas Sarkozy joined U.S. President Barack Obama for a working lunch," 来访的法国总统萨科齐跟美国总统奥巴马共进工作午餐。2013-05-22 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1161期:exile
Exile, 流亡。 "Former Haiti dictator Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier returned to Haiti after nearly 25 years of exile," 人称“宝宝医生”的海地前独裁者杜瓦利埃经过近25年的流亡生涯后,如今已经回到海地。2013-05-27 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1160期:headhunter
Headhunter, 猎头。美国就业市场慢慢出现回暖。 "Headhunters say there is a growing demand for talent in science, technology, engineering and math," 猎头2013-05-24 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1159期:jack up
To jack up, 意思是提高。 "Insurance company Blue Shield of California plans to jack up its health insurance rates a whopping 59% for individual policyholders this year," 加州蓝盾保险公司今年打算把个人投保人的保费大幅度提高..2013-05-23 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1166期:competitive
今天我们要学的词是competitive。 Competitive, 有竞争力的。美国总统奥巴马星期二晚上将发表国情咨文讲话, "His speech will focus on keeping the U.S. competitive with its economic rivals, reducing unemployment and cutting the deficit,..2013-06-03 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1167期:politics
Politics, 政治。 "He is really into politics," 他对政治很感兴趣。 "The world renowned evangelist Billy Graham said that he regrets getting involved in politics," 世界著名福音派领袖葛培理说,他后悔不该介入政治。2013-06-04 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1168期:Productive
今天我们要学的词是productive。 Productive, 有多产,高效的意思 。 "He is a very productive writer," 他是一位高产作家。2013-06-05 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1169期:Striking
今天我们要学的词是striking。 Striking, 有显著的,突出的意思。 "The one striking difference between the two candidates is their approach to job creation," 这两位候选人之间一个显著的差异是他们创造工作机会的途径不同。 "His girlfriend bears ..2013-06-06 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1170期:outgoing
今天我们要学的词是outgoing。 Outgoing, 除了有性格外向的意思,还可以指即将离任的。谷歌公司首席执行官埃里克.施密特不久前突然宣布准备离职。2013-06-07 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1171期:Paralyze
今天我们要学的词是paralyze。 Paralyze, 有让某件事情或是某个地区陷入瘫痪的意思。 "The whole area was paralyzed by the earthquake," 这次地震让整个地区陷入了瘫痪状态。2013-06-08 编辑:shaun
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[学个词Learn a Word] 学个词Learn a Word第1172期:Charter
今天我们要学的词是charter。 Charter, 有包租的意思。 "The major multi-car pileup was caused by a charter bus," 这起严重连环车祸是由一辆包租的大客车引起的。2013-06-13 编辑:shaun