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(单词翻译:双击或拖选)
本期内容:
Michael Bloomberg is said to be considering standing1 for the American presidency2 as an independent. The wealthy media tycoon3 and former mayor of New York has toyed with the idea on several occasions before, but always concluded that the electoral arithmetic was too daunting4. Now the prospect5 of facing rivals such as Donald Trump6 and Hillary Clinton has apparently7 revived his interest.
词义解析:
Stand for presidency: 参加总统竞选
Tycoon: 大亨,巨头
Mayor:市长
Toy with the idea: 考虑某个想法
Electoral arithmetic: 竞选的胜算
Daunting:令人畏惧
Revive:重新焕发生机
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1 standing | |
n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的 | |
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2 presidency | |
n.总统(校长,总经理)的职位(任期) | |
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3 tycoon | |
n.有钱有势的企业家,大亨 | |
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4 daunting | |
adj.使人畏缩的 | |
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5 prospect | |
n.前景,前途;景色,视野 | |
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6 trump | |
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭 | |
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7 apparently | |
adv.显然地;表面上,似乎 | |
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