学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2176 unarmed

今天我们要学的词是 unarmed. Unarmed 没带武器的，赤手空拳的。A white New York City police officer was cleared of blame over the chokehold death of an unarmed black man. 纽约一名警察在锁喉致死一名赤手空拳的黑人男子一案中被裁决没有责任。A Phoenix¹ police officer shot and killed an unarmed man during a confrontation² last week. 美国菲尼克斯市一名警察在上星期发生的冲突中开枪打死了一名赤手空拳的男子。好的，今天我们学习的词是 unarmed, unarmed, unarmed...

1 phoenix   

n.凤凰，长生(不死)鸟；引申为重生

参考例句：

• The airline rose like a phoenix from the ashes.这家航空公司又起死回生了。
• The phoenix worship of China is fetish worship not totem adoration.中国凤崇拜是灵物崇拜而非图腾崇拜。

2 confrontation   

n.对抗，对峙，冲突

参考例句：

• We can't risk another confrontation with the union.我们不能冒再次同工会对抗的危险。
• After years of confrontation,they finally have achieved a modus vivendi.在对抗很长时间后，他们最后达成安宁生存的非正式协议。