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BBC在线收听下载:特朗普表态支持北约
词汇讲解:
1. oppose vt.抵制; 反对,抗争; 使相对
例句:Mr Taylor was not bitter towards those who had opposed him
泰勒先生对那些曾反对过他的人并未怀恨在心。
2. racism n.种族主义; 种族偏见
例句:There is a feeling among some black people that the level of racism is declining.
一些黑人感到种族歧视的程度在下降。
3. significant adj.重要的; 有意义的; 有重大意义的
例句:A small but significant number of 11-year-olds are illiterate.
数量不多但仍有相当一部分11岁孩子是文盲。
4. complaine vi.抱怨,诉苦; 申诉,控诉
例句:Miners have complained bitterly that the government did not fulfill their promises
矿工们愤愤不平地抱怨说政府没有履行诺言。
5. resign vt.辞职; 放弃; 屈从; 勉强接受
例句:It was better to submit, to resign oneself to the inevitable.
还是屈服,听任不可避免的命运来摆布的好。
6. initiative n.倡议; 主动性; 主动权
例句:Government initiatives to help young people have been inadequate
政府在积极帮助年轻人方面做得还不够。