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今天我们要学的词是 finalist. Finalist 名词，最终人选。U.S. President Donald Trump¹ interviewed four finalists last Sunday for the position of national security adviser². 美国总统川普上周日面试了国家安全顾问一职的四位最终人选。The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced 14 finalists for the class of 2017. 奈史密斯篮球名人纪念堂宣布了2017年篮球名人堂的14位最终候选人。好的，我们今天学习的词是 finalist, finalist, finalist...

1 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 adviser   

n.劝告者，顾问

参考例句：

• They employed me as an adviser.他们聘请我当顾问。
• Our department has engaged a foreign teacher as phonetic adviser.我们系已经聘请了一位外籍老师作为语音顾问。