每日一词【255】survey:调查(在线收听

今天我们要学的词是survey。 Survey, 是调查的意思。有些调查很正式。比如说,"A comprehensive survey shows that support for suicide bombing against civilians has fallen sharply across the Muslim world since 2002," 一项综合调查发现,2002年以来,穆斯林世界对用自杀炸弹的方式袭击平民的支持程度显著下降。

有些调查却十分轻松诙谐。比如说,你知道美国人和加拿大人给小费的时候谁更大方吗?"A new survey finds that Canadians are tight-fisted about tipping," 意思是最新调查显示,加拿大人给小费的时候很抠门。好的,今天我们学习的词是survey...

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