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VOA慢速英语:Iran Launches Rocket, Trump Seeks to Test Nuke Deal

2017-07-28来源:VOA
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ballistic missile – n. a weapon that is shot through the sky over a great distance and then falls to the ground and explodes

facility – n. something (such as a building or large piece of equipment) that is built for a specific purpose

cruise missile – n. a large military weapon that flies close to the ground and is directed to a specific place to explode

inspection – n. the act of looking at something closely in order to learn more about it, to find problems, etc. : the act of inspecting something

suspicious – adj. causing a feeling that something is wrong or that someone is behaving wrongly : causing suspicion

comply – v. to do what you have been asked or ordered to do

sanction – n. an action that is taken or an order that is given to force a country to obey international laws by limiting or stopping trade with that country, by not allowing economic aid for that country, etc. — usually plural