学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2781 immunity

今天我们要学的词是 immunity¹. Immunity 名词，豁免。Former national security advisor² Michael Flynn is discussing receiving immunity with the House and Senate intelligence committees in exchange for testimony³. 美国前国家安全顾问弗林正在跟参众两院情报委员会协商，以司法豁免为条件提供证词。President Trump's lawyers claimed immunity in a sexual harassment⁴ case against the president. 美国总统川普的律师称，在一起针对川普性骚扰的诉案中，川普享有豁免权。好的，我们今天学习的词是 immunity, immunity, immunity...
 

1 immunity   

n.优惠；免除；豁免，豁免权

参考例句：

• The law gives public schools immunity from taxation.法律免除公立学校的纳税义务。
• He claims diplomatic immunity to avoid being arrested.他要求外交豁免以便避免被捕。

2 advisor   

n.顾问，指导老师，劝告者

参考例句：

• They employed me as an advisor.他们聘请我当顾问。
• The professor is engaged as a technical advisor.这位教授被聘请为技术顾问。

3 testimony   

n.证词；见证，证明

参考例句：

• The testimony given by him is dubious.他所作的证据是可疑的。
• He was called in to bear testimony to what the police officer said.他被传入为警官所说的话作证。

4 harassment   

n.骚扰，扰乱，烦恼，烦乱

参考例句：

• She often got telephone harassment at night these days.这些天她经常在夜晚受到电话骚扰。
• The company prohibits any form of harassment.公司禁止任何形式的骚扰行为。