学个词Learn a Word 第1268期 flux

　　今天我们要学的词是flux¹。 Flux, 是动荡的，不断变化的。 "The leadership of Yemen is in flux after former president Saleh was forced to step down," 也门前总统萨利赫被迫下台后，国家领导层处于动荡之中。 "Afghanistan remains² in flux with an ongoing³ insurgency⁴ and a weak government," 阿富汗激进分子活跃，政府软弱，局势仍然处于动荡之中。Flux也可以用来表示不断变化的状态，比如说服装潮流和商品价格。 "Fashion is always in a state of flux," 服装潮流总在不断变化之中。 "The price of gasoline is in flux," 汽油价格不断浮动。好的，今天我们学习的词是flux...

1 flux   

n.流动；不断的改变

参考例句：

• The market is in a constant state of flux.市场行情在不断变化。
• In most reactors,there is a significant flux of fast neutrons.在大部分反应堆中都有一定强度的快中子流。

2 remains   

n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹

参考例句：

• He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
• The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。

3 ongoing   

adj.进行中的，前进的

参考例句：

• The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
• The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。

4 insurgency   

n.起义；暴动；叛变

参考例句：

• And as in China, unrest and even insurgency are widespread. 而在中国，动乱甚至暴乱都普遍存在。 来自互联网
• Dr Zyphur is part an insurgency against this idea. 塞弗博士是这一观点逆流的一部分。 来自互联网