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VOA慢速英语:社交媒体被用于识别夏洛茨维尔示威者

2017-08-18来源:和谐英语
1.white supremacist

n. 白人至上主义者;
[例句]Rowe was a white supremacist?
罗是个白人至上主义者?

2.counter protesters

反示威者

3.disturbing

adj. 令人不安的; 烦扰的;
v. 打扰(disturb的现在分词);
[例句]There was something about him she found disturbing
他身上有某种东西使她不安。

4.credible

adj. 可信的,可靠的; (因看似可能成功而) 可接受的;
[例句]Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。

5.accountable

adj. 负有责任的,应对自己的行为做出说明的; 可解释的; 有解释义务的; 可说明的;
[例句]Public officials can finally be held accountable for their actions
终于要对政府官员实行问责了。

6.uncomfortable

adj. 不舒服的; 令人不舒服的; 不自在的; 不安的;
[例句]The request for money made them feel uncomfortable
索要金钱让他们有些不安。

7.vehemently

adv. 激烈地; 强烈地; 暴烈地; 热烈地;
[例句]He has vehemently rejected claims that he is a government stooge
他言辞激烈地驳斥了称自己是政府的狗奴才的说法。

8.associate

vt. 联想; (使) 发生联系; (使) 联合; 结交;
vi. 联盟; 陪伴同事;
n. 合伙人; 伴侣,同志; 非正式会员;
[例句]Through science we've got the idea of associating progress with the future
通过科学我们知道了应该把进步和未来联系起来。