[CNN与你同行] 美国伊朗关系紧张
词语提示:
orangutan n.猩猩
同义词:orang, orangutang, Pongo pygmaeus
reconciliation n. 调和(和解,一致,甘愿)
e.g: We've tried our best to effect reconciliation between the two parties. 我们已尽了最大努力希望促成双方和解。
humpback n. 驼背,座头鲸,小鲑鱼
beef up vt. 加强(增援,充实)
e.g:The government decided to beef up its air force by buying a number of new fighters. 该政府决定购买一批新战机,以增强其空军实力。
miscalculation n. 算错
torpedo n. 水雷,地雷;v. 用鱼雷破坏
e.g:We all accused the union of torpedoing the negotiation. 我们都谴责工会破坏谈判。
defiance n. 蔑视,挑战,挑衅
e.g:The protesters showed their defiance of the official ban on demonstrations. 抗议者藐视官方的示威禁令。
wannabe n. 赶超崇拜者;赶超崇拜者的人;模仿者
spinoff n. 伴随的结果(有用的副产品,派生)
boisterous a. 喧闹的,欢闹的
e.g:We can hear their boisterous laughter in the next room. 我们可以听到他们在隔壁房间的喧闹的笑声。
belligerence n. 交战,好战性,斗争性
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