2019-02-25外刊

declare/dɪˈkler/

v.宣布,声明

e.g.

英文释义:to say sth. officially or publicly

搭配短语:declare sth.

constitutional/ˌkɑːnstɪˈtuːʃənl/

adj. 宪法的,章程的

e.g.

词性拓展:constitution (n.)

英文释义:a set of basic laws that a country is governed by

confrontation/ˌkɑːnfrənˈteɪʃn/

n. 冲突,对峙

e.g.

词性拓展:confront (v.)

momentum/moʊˈmentəm/

n. 势头,推动力

e.g.

英文释义:the ability to keep increasing or developing

例句:We needed strong momentum right up until the last minute.

grinding/ˈɡraɪndɪŋ/

adj. 无休止的,毫无起色的

e.g.

英文释义:very difficult and unpleasant, and never seeming to improve

例句:Most African countries suffer from grinding poverty.

unilateral/ˌjuːnɪˈlætrəl/

adj. 单边的,单方的

e.g.

词根词缀:uni-(单一的)

搭配短语:unilateral trade

搭配短语:unilateral control

搭配短语:unilateral agreement

相关词汇:bilateral, multilateral

incite/ɪnˈsaɪt/

v. 刺激,煽动

e.g.

近义词:provoke

搭配短语:to incite crime

搭配短语:to incite racial hatred

搭配短语:to incite violence

词义辨析

incite,provoke

二者都有“刺激,煽动”的意思,区别在于 provoke 后面可以接中性或者褒义的名词,而 incite 常和一些不太好的事情连用。

condemnation/ˌkɑːndemˈneɪʃn/

n. 谴责,指责

e.g.

词性拓展:condemn (v.)

搭配短语:strong condemnation

搭配短语:widespread condemnation

搭配短语:universal condemnation

搭配短语:express condemnation

搭配短语:issue condemnation

例句:I can only express my strong condemnation of this dreadful behaviour.

abuse/əˈbjuːs/

n. 滥用(权力)

e.g.

词根词缀:ab-(偏离)

overturn/ˌoʊvərˈtɜːrn/

v. 推翻,撤销(判决等)

e.g.

英文释义:to officially decide that a legal decision is not correct, and to make it no longer valid

divert/daɪˈvɜːrt/

v. 转移,改变(资金)的用途

e.g.

搭配短语:divert sth. from A to B

spectrum/ˈspektrəm/

n. 范围,系列

e.g.

英文释义:a range of different positions, opinions, etc. between two extreme points

precedent/ˈpresɪdənt/

n. 先例,前例

e.g.

例句:The court's decision has set a legal precedent.

词性拓展:precedented (adj.)

词性拓展:unprecedented (adj.)

例句: This century has witnessed environmental destruction on an unprecedented scale.

commander in chief

总司令,总指挥

wave a magic wand

挥动魔杖,施展魔法

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