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VOA慢速英语:韩国的影响力随着朝鲜的威胁而降低
vt. 挫败; 阻挠; 使受挫折;
adj. 无益的,无效的;
[例句]These questions frustrated me
这些问题让我沮丧。
2.maximum
adj. 最大值的,最大量的;
n. 最大的量、体积、强度等;
[例句]Under planning law the maximum height for a fence or hedge is 2 metres
规划法中规定,围栏或树篱最高为2米。
3.appeasement
n. 绥靖政策; 姑息; 缓和; 平息;
[例句]He denied there is a policy of appeasement
他否认有绥靖政策存在。
4.stance
n. 态度,立场; 站姿,被放置的姿势; 位置; (运动员的) 始发姿势;
[例句]The Congress had agreed to reconsider its stance on the armed struggle
国会已同意重新考虑其对武装斗争的态度。
5.currency
n. 货币; 通用,流通,流传,传播; 市价,行情; 流通时间;
[例句]Tourism is the country's top earner of foreign currency
旅游业是该国外汇创收最多的行业。
6.income
n. 收入,进款; 进来的动作; 进入;
[例句]Many families on low incomes will be unable to afford to buy their own home
许多低收入家庭将会买不起自己的房子。
7.sanction
n. 约束力; 制裁,处罚; 批准,认可; 鼓励;
vt. 批准; 鼓励,容忍;
[例句]He may now be ready to sanction the use of force
他现在可能打算批准使用武力。
8.tariff
n. 关税; 关税表; 价格表;
vt. 征收关税; 定税率; 定收费标准;
[例句]America wants to eliminate tariffs on items such as electronics.
美国打算取消电子产品等的关税。
9.retaliation
n. 报复,反击;
[例句]Any hostilities could result in retaliation and further embroil U.N. troops in fighting.
任何敌对行为都可能招致报复,进而使联合国部队卷入战斗。