学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3299 presage

时间：2019-06-05 08:57:46

搜索关注在线英语听力室公众号：tingroom，领取免费英语资料大礼包。

（单词翻译）

今天我们要学的词是 presage¹.

Presage 的意思是预示、预兆，特别是不祥之兆。 The result of NATO's assessment² of China's military capability³ could presage a new eastern focus for a security bloc⁴ that formed in 1949 with the goal of deterring⁵ the Soviet⁶ aggression⁷. 北约对中国军事能力进行评估的结果，可能预示出这个1949年为吓阻苏联侵略而成立的安全组织将把东方作为新的焦点。

President Trump's request for $8.6 billion in border wall funding presages⁸ a new fight with lawmakers over the issue in the coming months during the third year of his presidency⁹. 特朗普总统要求为边境墙拨款86亿美元资金，这预示着他在担任总统第三个年头的未来数月内，将与国会议员们展开新一轮较量。

分享到：

点击

收听单词发音

1 presage
n.预感，不祥感；v.预示
参考例句：
The change could presage serious problems.这变化可能预示着有严重问题将要发生。 The lowering clouds presage a storm.暗云低沉是暴风雨的前兆。

2 assessment
n.评价；评估；对财产的估价，被估定的金额
参考例句：
This is a very perceptive assessment of the situation.这是一个对该情况的极富洞察力的评价。 What is your assessment of the situation?你对时局的看法如何？

3 capability
n.能力；才能；(pl)可发展的能力或特性等
参考例句：
She has the capability to become a very fine actress.她有潜力成为杰出演员。 Organizing a whole department is beyond his capability.组织整个部门是他能力以外的事。

4 bloc
n.集团；联盟
参考例句：
A solid bloc of union members support the decision.工会会员团结起来支持该决定。 There have been growing tensions within the trading bloc.贸易同盟国的关系越来越紧张。

5 deterring
v.阻止，制止( deter的现在分词 )
参考例句：
However, investors say are a number of issues deterring business. 然而，投资者表示，有很多问题让他们却步。来自互联网 It's an effective way of deterring potential does online, the logic goes. 逻辑上这是抑制潜在线上威胁的有效方法。来自互联网

6 Soviet
adj.苏联的，苏维埃的；n.苏维埃
参考例句：
Zhukov was a marshal of the former Soviet Union.朱可夫是前苏联的一位元帅。 Germany began to attack the Soviet Union in 1941.德国在1941年开始进攻苏联。

7 aggression
n.进攻，侵略，侵犯，侵害
参考例句：
So long as we are firmly united, we need fear no aggression.只要我们紧密地团结，就不必惧怕外来侵略。 Her view is that aggression is part of human nature.她认为攻击性是人类本性的一部份。

8 presages
v.预示，预兆( presage的第三人称单数 )
参考例句：
This sign presages rains. 这种迹象是下雨的预兆。来自《现代英汉综合大词典》 And each presages the bigger pivots ahead in China's course. 每一件也都预示着中国今后路线的更大转机。来自互联网

9 presidency
n.总统(校长，总经理)的职位(任期)
参考例句：
Roosevelt was elected four times to the presidency of the United States.罗斯福连续当选四届美国总统。 Two candidates are emerging as contestants for the presidency.两位候选人最终成为总统职位竞争者。

本文本内容来源于互联网抓取和网友提交，仅供参考，部分栏目没有内容，如果您有更合适的内容，欢迎点击提交分享给大家。