词汇学习
1.irregular adj.不规则的,不对称的;无规律的
At least 17 different irregular units are engaged in the war.
至少有17个非正规军部队参战。
2.track vt.跟踪;监看,监测
She had spent years trying to track down her parents.
她已经花了好多年时间试图追寻父母的下落。
3.unprecedented adj.前所未有的,无前例的
The scheme has been hailed as an unprecedented success.
这个计划广受好评,被认为是一个巨大的成功。
4.alter vi.改变;修改
He denounces people who urge him to alter his ways.
他指责那些督促他改变习惯的人。
5.conscious adj.有意识的,神志清醒的
We have made a conscious effort to devolve responsibility.
我们已有意识地下放职责。
6.intact adj.完整无缺的,未经触动的
The glasses remained intact after being dropped.
眼镜坠地后依然完好无损。
7.undermine v.逐渐削弱,破坏
The continued fighting threatens to undermine efforts to negotiate an agreement.
持续的战斗会破坏希望通过谈判来达成协议的努力。
8.broker vt.作为中间人来安排、设法
The United Nations brokered a peace in Mogadishu at the end of March.
3月末,联合国出面在摩加迪沙进行了和平调解。
9.outright adv.完全地;彻底地;坦率地
I determined that I would ask him outright.
我下定决心要直截了当地问他。
10.deteriorate vi.恶化,变坏
This food will deteriorate rapidly on contact with air.
这种食物一接触到空气即迅速变坏。
11.overturn vt.使垮台,推翻;撤销(判决等)
He accused his opponents of wanting to overturn the government.
他指责反对派企图颠覆政府。
内容解析
1.The number of migrants entering the Europe union has shot up in July with a record 107,000 people arriving through irregular channels.
shoot up暴涨;飞涨
If raging inflation returns, then interest rates will shoot up.
如果再发生严重的通货膨胀,那么利率就会迅速上调。
2.Police in Thailand are hunting for a man shown in CCTV footage leaving a backpack at the shrine in central Bangkok where a bomb explosion on Monday left more than 20 people dead.
hunt for搜捕;寻找
The couple had helped in the hunt for the toddlers.
这对夫妇曾帮着搜寻那些幼童。
3.Turkey's Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu is reported to have admitted defeat in his attempts to find a junior coalition partner two months after his AK party failed to win the general election outright.
fail to未能;不能
This magnificent church cannot fail to stop you in your tracks.
这座宏伟的教堂一定会让你止步赞叹。
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