每日一词【903】standing：地位

今天我们要学的词是standing¹。 Standing, 做为名词，有地位的意思。星期三是美国总统奥巴马就职一周年。一年前，他的民众支持率高达67%。可如今，"The latest Gallup poll puts his standing at 50%," 最新盖洛普民意调查结果显示，奥巴马的民众支持率只有50%。

与此同时，奥巴马定于1月27号发表他的第一次国情咨文讲话。"His advisors² hope that the speech will help restore some of the standing he has lost during his first year in office," 助手们希望这次讲话有助于恢复他在第一年任期内失去的支持。好的，今天我们学习的词是standing...

1 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

2 advisors   

n.顾问，劝告者( advisor的名词复数 )；（指导大学新生学科问题等的）指导教授

参考例句：

• The governors felt that they were being strung along by their advisors. 地方长官感到他们一直在受顾问们的愚弄。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• We will consult together with advisors about her education. 我们将一起和专家商议她的教育事宜。 来自互联网