每日一词【722】robocall

今天我们要学的词是robocall。 Robocall指的是由计算机系统自动拨号，播放事先录制的电话留言的宣传电话。Robocall是产品促销和政治竞选的常用手段。"A GOP group launched its robocall campaign against Senator Arlen Specter who switched to the Democratic party last week," 共和党的一个组织以自动电话留言的方式对脱离共和党转为民主党的阿伦.斯佩克特参议员发起攻击。

纽约州参议员舒默最近受到欺骗性自动留言电话的骚扰。"Senator Schumer is calling for an investigation¹ into phony robocalls," 舒默参议员要求对欺骗性的自动留言电话展开调查。好的，今天我们学习的词是robocall...

1 investigation   

n.调查，调查研究

参考例句：

• In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
• He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。