Donald Trump has announced the appointment of two women to join his incoming administration. His one-time staunch critic, the Asian-American governor of South Carolina, x, will be the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. The prominent school choice advocate, x, is to be secretary of education.
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staunch：[stɔːn(t)ʃ]
adj. 坚定的；忠诚的；坚固的
vt. 止住；止血
n. (Staunch)人名；(英)斯汤奇
prominent：['prɒmɪnənt]
adj. 突出的，显著的；杰出的；卓越的
The leader of a Dutch nationalist anti-Islamic, x, party has told a court that his trial for allegedly inciting racial hatred is a political x. He said the court woundn't be judging him alone. It would be judging millions of men and women across the Netherlands.
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hatred：['heɪtrɪd]
n. 憎恨；怨恨；敌意
A judge in England has told a man inspired by Nazism that he must spend the rest of his life in jail for murdering the opposition Labour MP, x, in the run-up to Britain's referendum on leaving the European Union. x shouted Britain First as he shot and stabbed Mrs. x in her northern constituency. She backed the campaign to remain in the E.U.
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stab：[stæb]
vt. 刺；刺伤；戳；刺穿；直入
vi. 刺；刺伤；戳；刺痛
n. 刺；戳；尝试；突发的一阵
n. (Stab)人名；(泰)萨达
constituency：[kən'stɪtjʊənsɪ]
n. （选区的）选民；支持者；（一批）顾客
The Tunisian President, x, has confirmed that U.S. intelligence-gathering drone aircraft are patrolling the country's frontier with Libya. He said he had authorised the flights personally to counter cross-border attacks by Islamic State militants.
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drone：[drəʊn]
n. 雄蜂；嗡嗡的声音；懒惰者
n. 无人机（非正式）
vi. 嗡嗡作声；混日子
vt. 低沉地说
n. n. (Drone)人名；(法)德罗纳
authorise：['ɔ:θəraiz]
vt. 授权；批准；允许；委任（等于authorize）
Israel's Attorney-General has ordered a police investigation into a huge naval procurement deal with a German firm. It's emereged that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's personal lawyer also represents the local agent of the German company. Both men deny wrongdoing.
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procurement：[prə'kjʊəmənt]
n. 采购；获得，取得
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed, what they described as, a city that dates back more than 7,000 years. Huts, iron tools and fifteen huge graves have been found.
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unearth：[ʌn'ɜːθ]
vt. 发掘；揭露，发现；从洞中赶出
The Syrian government has dropped leaflets inviting rebels in the besieged city of Aleppo to a friendly football match on Thursday. The leaflets promise to guarantee their safety.
