流利阅读(十二)

1、What would happen if Facebook were turned off？

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merit 优点、价值    deactivate 关闭    profile 档案、账号    boost 提高、增强    loth 不愿意的    reluctance 勉强

vanish 消失    thrive 繁荣、兴旺    facilitate 使便利    

2、Criticism for China's child modeling industry after video of 3-year-old being kicked

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scrutiny 仔细审查    footage 片段    circulate 散布、传播    outfit 全套服装    outrage 愤慨    enroll 注册、招生

outlet 出口、商店    hustle 极速前进    scale back 缩减、缩小

3、The EU gives Theresa May another six months

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sceptical 怀疑的    vulnerable 脆弱的、易受攻击的    plot 密谋、策划    succession 继任、继承    concede 承认

4、Everything you need to know about Julian Assange

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dump 垃圾场、存档    cable 电缆、电报    warrant 逮捕令    issue 发出    allegation 指控    extradite 引渡 

charge 指控、控告    hearing 听证会    bail 保释    intrusion 闯入    penalty 刑罚、罚金

5、Netflix's Our Planet says what other nature series have omitted

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omit 疏忽、遗漏

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aerial 空中的    engulf 吞没    imperil 危及    mate 交配    complicity 同谋    dour 冷峻的

6、Two cities tussle over who makes the tastiest Sichuan hotpot

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tussle 扭打、争斗

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pompous 自负的、炫耀的    dweller 居民    palate 味觉    communal 公用的、公共的    numbing 令人麻木的

plot 情节、阴谋诡计     disown 与...划清界限    bask in 沉浸在

7、South Korea court strikes down six-decade-old abortion ban 

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strike down 取缔、终结    abortion 堕胎

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constitutional 宪法的    overturn 推翻    incest 乱伦    verdict 裁决    knock down 打倒    overrule 否定、拒绝

deliberate 故意的    premise 假设、前提    vulnerable 易受伤的    proponent 支持者    outcry 呐喊

8、The promise and perils of synthetic biology

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peril 险情    synthetic biology 合成生物学

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a sequence of 一连串    scramble 打乱    arise 出现、产生    beget 导致    coax 哄骗    fertilise 使受孕    harness 控制

hitherto 迄今为止    density 密度    nurture 养育、培养

9、‘Avengers: Endgame’ a fitting send-off for Marvel's superheroes

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endgame 最后阶段    send-off 为某人送别    

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sum up 总结    interdependent 互相关联的    epic 史诗    scattered 分散的    cosmic 宇宙的    contradictory 对立的

homage 敬意    stake 赌注    

10、NASA Kelly twins study shows harsh effects of space flight and a brutal return to Earth

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harsh 刺激的、严重的    brutal 残忍的    

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orbit 轨道    identical 极为相似的    physiological 生理学的    lengthen 延长、拉长    elevated 提高的    exposure 接触