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今天我们要学的词是 national anthem¹. National anthem 国歌。The NFL and NFL Players Association have agreed to halt enforcement of new rules regarding the national anthem. 美国全国橄榄球联盟和NFL球员协会达成协议，暂停实施有关国歌的新规定。In 2016, then-49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick began protesting police brutality², social injustice³ and racial inequality by kneeling during the national anthem. 2016年，当时49人队的四分卫卡佩尼克率先开始，在奏国歌的时候单膝跪地，抗议警察暴力，社会不公和种族不平等。好的，我们今天学习的词是national anthem, national anthem, national anthem ...

1 anthem   

n.圣歌，赞美诗，颂歌

参考例句：

• All those present were standing solemnly when the national anthem was played.奏国歌时全场肃立。
• As he stood on the winner's rostrum,he sang the words of the national anthem.他站在冠军领奖台上，唱起了国歌。

2 brutality   

n.野蛮的行为，残忍，野蛮

参考例句：

• The brutality of the crime has appalled the public. 罪行之残暴使公众大为震惊。
• a general who was infamous for his brutality 因残忍而恶名昭彰的将军

3 injustice   

n.非正义，不公正，不公平，侵犯（别人的）权利

参考例句：

• They complained of injustice in the way they had been treated.他们抱怨受到不公平的对待。
• All his life he has been struggling against injustice.他一生都在与不公正现象作斗争。