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1867 hard fought

今天我们要学的词是 hard-fought. Hard-fought, 艰难的，努力争取来的。联合国通过有关销毁叙利亚化学武器的决议，美国国务院一位高级官员表示：This is a breakthrough that came through hard-fought diplomacy¹. 这是通过艰难的外交努力达成的。After a hard-fought campaign, Tokyo has been awarded the right to host the 2020 Olympic Games. 经过艰难的竞选，日本东京获得了2020年奥运会的主办权。消息传出，Tokyo celebrated² the hard-fought victory. 全东京都为这次努力争取来的胜利欢呼。好的，今天我们学习的词是hard-fought, hard-fought, hard-fought.

1 diplomacy   

n.外交；外交手腕，交际手腕

参考例句：

• The talks have now gone into a stage of quiet diplomacy.会谈现在已经进入了“温和外交”阶段。
• This was done through the skill in diplomacy. 这是通过外交手腕才做到的。

2 celebrated   

adj.有名的，声誉卓著的

参考例句：

• He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
• The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。