VOA
- purge 换气，清理
- backstop 后备方案
- Brexit
- quagmire 沼泽
- rhetoric 修辞
- gear up 促进
- MP = Memeber of Parliment
- tenet 信条
- genocide
- genome
- chancel - chancellor 总理
- deputy 代理人
- clad 穿衣的
- veneer 虚饰
- parrot 机械的模仿
- shore up 支撑
- sinologist
- seasoned
- facade 正面
- coup 政变
- depose 推翻
- en masse 集体
- extradite 引渡
- fugitive 逃犯
- mantra 咒语
- coterie 圈子
- princeling 太子党
- juggernaut 强大的破坏力
- plenum 全体会议
- sputter 溅射
- red tape 繁文缛节
- fiscal 财政
- stillborn 胎死腹中
- China’s economic elites have one foot out the door
- intensified the political repression that has blanketed China
- even many regime loyalists are just going through the motions
- the corruption that riddles the party-state and the military also pervades Chinese society as a whole
- China’s economy is stuck in a series of systemic traps from which there is no easy exit
作文
- a deluge of information
- ignite a hunger to do
- sth does not pale
- ambiguity in comprehensibility and complexity
- paramount
- integrity and uniqueness
- asthetic appreciation
- trepidation of sth.
- Picasso’s “Guernica”
- cubism
- surrealism
- vivid portrayal of the painter’s metal agony and fury about violence
- prestigious
- meritorious = valuable
- juvenilely
- convergence of A and B
- charisma - charismatic = charming
- comprise an irreplaceale role in sth.
- appallingly
- accumulation of experience
- tenure
- endow sb. with sth.
- unsung Joe
- covet = desire
- eminently respected = peerless
- stand tenable/valid
- hinge on = depend on
- state and local
- distance lends enchantment
- stave off
- recoup
- lien
- delusion
- storey
- hygienic
- locust
- nail
- scaffold