学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3265 crosshairs

 今天我们要学的词是 crosshairs. Crosshairs is spelled c-r-o-s-s-h-a-i-r-s, crosshairs. Crosshairs瞄准器，准星。The Chinese telecom giant Huawei has been in the Trump¹ administration's crosshairs as part of a broader focus on Chinese national security threats. 美国政府关注来自中国的国家安全威胁，中国电信巨头华为一段时间来一直是特朗普政府瞄准的对象。Patents were in the crosshairs during a House of Representatives' debate on how to lower the price of prescription² drugs. 国会众议院围绕如何降低处方药价格的讨论，将重点放在了专利权的问题上。好的，我们今天学习的词是 crosshairs, crosshairs, crosshairs ...

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 prescription   

n.处方，开药；指示，规定

参考例句：

• The physician made a prescription against sea- sickness for him.医生给他开了个治晕船的药方。
• The drug is available on prescription only.这种药只能凭处方购买。