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每日一词【861】holdout:坚决不肯让步的人

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今天我们要学的词是holdout。 Holdout, 指坚决不肯让步的人。"Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas was the last Democratic holdout to agree to a full floor debate on the health care bill in the Senate," 阿肯色州的林肯参议员是最后一个同意参议院就医保改革议案展开全体辩论的民主党人。"The number one draft choice was the last contractual holdout in the league," 选秀状元是整个联盟里跟球队签约时坚持到最后,不肯让步的一个。"Most employees have agreed to accept the salary cut except for a few holdouts," 除了几个人坚决不肯外,大部分雇员都已经同意接受下调工资。好的,今天我们学习的词是holdout...


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0 draft ksvxX     
vt.起草,作...的草稿;n.草稿,草图,草案
参考例句:
  • He's now revising the first draft of his essay.他目前正修改他的文章初稿。
  • The draft of this article has been done。这篇文章已经定稿。
0 full full     
adj.满的,饱
参考例句:
  • The bottle is full of milk.这个瓶装满了牛奶。
  • I don't feel full.我觉得不饱。
0 employees HtqzrQ     
n.雇工,雇员( employee的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • She is always polite and considerate towards her employees. 她对待雇员总是客客气气,关心体谅。
  • The company has a strict dress code—all male employees are expected to wear suits. 公司有严格的着装规定—所有男职员都要穿西服。
0 choice HV8yq     
n.选择,抉择;精选品
参考例句:
  • There are many books you can make a choice.有许多书你可以任意选择。
  • He went abroad at his own choice.他出国是自愿选择的。
0 few kk0x2     
adj.很少的,不多的,少数的;int.少数的
参考例句:
  • There are few woods in that area.那个地区几乎没有森林。
  • I have a few questions.我有些问题要问你。
0 accept LIgyY     
vt.接受,领受;认可,同意;vi.同意,认可
参考例句:
  • Please accept me as a friend.请把我当作朋友。
  • Please accept it as a present.请把它作为一件礼物收下。
0 agree DKSyI     
vi.同意,赞成,承认,适合;vt.同意
参考例句:
  • I totally agree with you.我完全同意你的看法。
  • They could not agree about who should do the work.对于谁该做这项工作,他们意见不一致。
0 health wdqxs     
n.健康;健康状况
参考例句:
  • Are you in good health?你的身体好吗?
  • I wish you good health and a long life.祝您健康长寿。
0 care FTYyC     
n.小心,照料,忧虑;v.关心,照顾,喜爱,介意
参考例句:
  • I really care about the students in my class.我的确喜欢这个班上的学生。
  • Her work is to take care of the children.她的工作是照料好孩子。
0 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是,在
参考例句:
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
0 salary TYtxd     
n.工资,薪水,薪晌,薪金
参考例句:
  • The cost will be stopped out of your salary.费用将从你的工资中扣除。
  • I want to speak to her in the matter of my salary.我想就我的薪水问题和她谈谈。
0 agreed uzCzba     
adj.同意的;接受的;经过协议的;双方共同议定的v.同意,赞同( agree的过去式和过去分词);[语法学](在性、数、人称或格方面)一致;相同;和睦相处
参考例句:
  • He finally agreed, albeit reluctantly, to help us. 尽管勉强,他最后还是同意帮助我们。
  • Both sides in the dispute have agreed to go to arbitration . 争执双方已同意提请仲裁。
0 most 9nczju     
adj.最多的(many,much的最高级)
参考例句:
  • Most students like pop songs.大多数学生喜欢流行歌曲。
  • Math is the most difficult.数学是最难的。
0 debate BywxX     
vt.争论,辩论;vi. 辩论;n.争论,辩论
参考例句:
  • They will debate face to face.他们将当面进行辩论。
  • They clashed in the debate.他们辩论中发生冲突。
0 bill MdAy2     
(Bill)比尔(男名);n.帐单,钞票,票据,清单;议案,法案;广告;鸟嘴,喙;vt.开帐单,用海报宣传,把...列成表
参考例句:
  • Bill is both a good swimmer and a good cook.比尔不仅是个游泳好手,而且是个烹调能手。
  • It will save trouble if you pay the bill now.如果你现在付账就没事了。
0 democratic uwSxu     
adj.民主的;民主主义的,有民主精神的
参考例句:
  • Their country has democratic government.他们国家实行民主政体。
  • He has a democratic work-style.他作风民主。
0 floor Ejex3     
n.地面;(楼的)层
参考例句:
  • I live on the eleventh floor.我住第十一层楼。
  • She swept the floor clean.她把地板打扫干净。
0 number o5wz5     
n.数(字,量),号码,数(值)
参考例句:
  • Let me put down your telephone number.请让我记下你的电话号码。
  • What is this number?这个数字是什么?
0 except Wn2xN     
v.除,除外,反对;prep.除了...之外,若不是,除非
参考例句:
  • Everybody is here except tom.除了汤姆大家都到了。
  • He never came except when he was in trouble. 除非有了困难,他从来不到这里来。

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