Secretary of State Antony Blinken faced a second day of congressional questions about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The State Department has been criticised for not acting quickly enough to get people out of the country after the Taliban took control of Kabul.
Secretary of State英 [ˌsekrətri əv ˈsteɪt] n.(英国)大臣;(美国)国务卿
Antony Blinken安东尼·布林肯
congressional英 [kənˈɡreʃənl] adj.立法机构的;代表大会的;(美国)国会的
questions about英 [ˈkwestʃənz əˈbaʊt] 关于;问题
The State Department英 [ðə steɪt dɪˈpɑːtmənt] 国务院;美国国务院
Is criticised for 被批评
take control of英 [teɪk kənˈtrəʊl ɒv] 控制;掌管;取得对……的控制
Russian President Vladimir Putin has entered self-isolation after people in his inner circle became infected with the coronavirus.
The Kremlin said Putin himself has tested negative for COVID-19.
英语:Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin ˈvlædɪˌmɪə弗拉基米尔·弗拉基米罗维奇·普京
enter self-isolation 进入自我隔离
inner circle英 [ˌɪnə ˈsɜːkl] n.核心集团 核心圈 随行人员
infected with英 [ɪnˈfektɪd wɪð] 被感染;感染;传染上……病;感染上
The Kremlin 克里姆林宫
Egypt has showcased an ancient tomb belonging to the cemetery complex of King Djoser, a pharaoh who lived more than 4,500 years ago.The structure, known as the Southern Tomb, includes a labyrinth of corridors, decorated withhieroglyphic carvings and tiles.
showcased英 [ˈʃəʊkeɪst]v.使展现;在玻璃橱窗陈列
an ancient tomb英 [ən ˈeɪnʃənt tuːm] 古墓
belonging to英 [bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ tu]属于;拥有…的所有权
cemetery英 [ˈsemətri] n.墓地;(尤指不靠近教堂的)坟地;公墓
Djoser乔塞尔,古埃及第三王朝的法老
pharaoh英 [ˈfeərəʊ] n.法老(古埃及国王)
southern英 [ˈsʌðən] adj.南方的;南部的;向南的
labyrinth of corridors迷宫般的走廊
labyrinth英 [ˈlæbərɪnθ] n.迷宫;曲径
corridors英 [ˈkɒrɪdɔːz] n.(建筑物内的)走廊,过道,通道;(火车上的)走道;走廊(一国领土通过他国境内的狭长地带);空中走廊(一国领空中允许他国飞机经过的区域)
decorated英 [ˈdekəreɪtɪd] v.装饰;装潢;粉刷;油漆;糊墙纸;点缀;装点
decorate的过去分词和过去式
hieroglyphicn.象形文字;象形文字写成的文章
carvings英 [ˈkɑːvɪŋz] n.雕刻品;雕刻图案;雕像;雕刻术
tiles英 [taɪlz]
n.(贴墙或铺地用的)瓷砖,地砖,小方地毯,片状材料;(铺屋顶的)瓦,瓦片;(棋盘游戏的)棋子
v.铺瓦;铺地砖;贴瓷砖;平铺显示,并列显示,瓦片式显示(视窗)
And a new exhibition titled 'Banksy and Street Art' has opened in Perm, Russia.
The exhibit showcases eight of the elusive artist's works.
The showing comes at a time when demand for his work has never been higher.
exhibition titled 展会名为
Banksy 班克西
perm英 [pɜːm]彼尔姆 联邦彼尔姆边疆区首府,全国按人口排名第13大城市
showcases英 [ˈʃəʊkeɪsɪz]
n.展示(本领、才华或优良品质)的场合;(商店或博物馆等的)玻璃柜台,玻璃陈列柜
v.使展现;在玻璃橱窗陈列
elusive英 [iˈluːsɪv] adj.难以捉摸;难找的;难以解释的;难以达到的
demand for英 [dɪˈmɑːnd fɔː(r)] 要求
comes at a time 正值 之时