学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2965 in tatters

今天我们要学的词是 in tatters. In tatters意思是被损坏的，支离破碎的。U.S. President Donald Trump¹ tweeted recently that the FBI's reputation is “in tatters”. 美国总统川普最近发推说，美国联邦调查局名誉扫地。New Zealand's Health Minister David Clark said the country's health sector² is in tatters due to years of underfunding and neglect. 新西兰卫生部长克拉克说，由于多年的拨款不足和缺乏重视，新西兰的健康部门严重受损 。好的，我们今天学习的词是in tatters, in tatters, in tatters ...

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 sector   

n.部门，部分；防御地段，防区；扇形

参考例句：

• The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。
• The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。