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7.1 开始了



7.2 欧盟非法难民政策


1 to veto a communique[an official statement or report, especially to newspapers (尤指对报界发布的)公报]

2 they scrambled under desks as the attacker fired shotgun rounds[② (VERB) 仓促行动;慌忙前往 If you scramble to a different place or position, you move there in a hurried, awkward way.]


7.3 加拿大对美关税政策


1 the country will not [1]back down in the face of new US tariffs.[① (PHRASAL VERB) 放弃(主张、要求、承诺等);打退堂鼓 If you back down, you withdraw a claim, demand, or commitment that you made earlier, because other people are strongly opposed to it.]

2 envisages the creation of secure centers[① (VERB) 设想;想象;预想 If you envisage something, you imagine that it is true, real, or likely to happen.]

3 alleviate postwar labour shortages[① (VERB) 减轻,缓解(痛苦等) If you alleviate pain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.]


7.8 日本天皇脑贫血


1Interpol has issued a red notice [[单数名词 +单数/复数 动词] an international organization that enables the police forces of different countries to help each other to solve crimes 国际刑警组织]

2[on advice听取意见 ]


7.9 苏丹政府内战两派组建联合政府


1 at the lowest levels of the {1}pyramid of illegal drug production[|ˈpɪrəmɪd| ① (N-COUNT) 金字塔 Pyramids are ancient stone buildings with four triangular sloping sides. The most famous pyramids are those built in ancient Egypt to contain the bodies of their kings and queens.

2 reinstate the rebel leader Riek Machar as the country's deputy leader. [② (VERB) 恢复(法律、做法等);修复(设施等) To reinstate a law, facility, or practice means to start having it again.]

3 resume his position [② (VERB) 恢复(职位);回到(座位) If you resume your seat or position, you return to the seat or position you were in before you moved.]

4 cancel fuel price hikes of over forty percent ③ (N-COUNT) (价格、比率、税率或数量的)突然上涨,大幅上升 A hike is a sudden or large increase in prices, rates, taxes, or quantities.】

Most controversially, however, the plan may include the creation of an amnesty law in particular for those at the lowest levels of the {1}pyramid of illegal drug production. President-elect Lopez Obrador won the election in Mexico last week by more than thirty percent over his nearest rival as the electorate rejected the current administration over its failure to combat drug violence and corruption.


7.11 英国外臣辞职


1all the diplomatic and security 【1】ramifications that carries.|ˌræmɪfɪˈkeɪʃn|[① (N-COUNT) (决定、计划、事件产生的)后果,影响 The ramifications of a decision, plan, or event are all its consequences and effects, especially ones which are not obvious at first.]

2 to extractthe remaining boys and their football coach 【2】stranded for two weeks[③ (VERB) (坏天气等)使滞留,使搁浅 If you are stranded, you are prevented from leaving a place, for example because of bad weather.]

3[水中呼吸装置 1. a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus]


7.17 巴基斯坦爆炸袭击120多人死亡



7.18 美国总统职责欧洲是自己的敌人


1describing the EU as a[1]foe[① (N-COUNT) 敌人;对头 Someone's foe is their enemy.]

2[repatriate theremains of American troops killed in the Korean War[① (VERB) 遣返;遣送回国 If a country repatriates someone, it sends them back to their home country.]


7.19 日本欧盟签署免税条约


1we are stronger and better off when we worktogether.[1. in a more fortunate or prosperous condition;]

2 legislate against what it describes as thespreading menace of lynch mobs[violence towardswomen was particularly vile*[(formal) morally bad; completely unacceptable 邪恶的;令人完全不能接受的]`

3[① (N-COUNT) 动用私刑的暴民 A lynch mob is an angry crowd of people who want to kill someone without a trial, because they believe that person has committed a crime.]`

4 violence that haveplagued India in recent months[to cause pain or trouble to sb/sth over a period of time 给…造成长时间的痛苦(或麻烦);困扰;折磨;使受煎熬]


7.23



7.24 日本地震摧毁过的沙滩再次营业


1Mr. Casado has presented himself as a stridently right-wing figure[① (ADJ-GRADED) 强硬的;咄咄逼人的;坚定的 If you use strident to describe someone or the way they express themselves, you mean that they make their feelings or opinions known in a very strong way that perhaps makes people uncomfortable.]

2 Delighted local residents sprinted into the sea[④ (VERB) 全速奔跑;(短距离)冲刺 If you sprint, you run or ride as fast as you can over a short distance.]

3 There's relative calm in the Gaza Strip after a major flare-up on Friday [① (N-COUNT) (暴乱或疾病的)突发,突然加剧,突然恶化 If there is a flare-up of violence or of an illness, it suddenly starts or gets worse.]


7.27 巴基斯坦大选正在进行


1 election campaign that's been marred by violence [a mistake that could mar his career]

2 cordoned off an area in which more than twenty people died. [① (N-COUNT) (由警察、士兵或车辆组成的)警戒线,封锁线;封锁圈 A cordon is a line or ring of police, soldiers, or vehicles preventing people from entering or leaving an area. to stop people from getting into an area by surrounding it with police, soldiers, etc. (由警察、士兵等)包围,警戒,封锁]

3 were caused by arsonists.[美 [ˈɑrsənɪst] An arsonist is a person who deliberately sets fire to a building or vehicle. ]


cricketer-turned politician
made it out alive,
huddling in small groups.


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