News Flashcards
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委屈；致命冲突
grievance; lethal conflict
It was an alleged grievance between men who knew one another, which the suspect purportedly escalated into a lethal conflict.
斗殴; 好斗
Brawl; belligerent
large groups of young people brawling at Stonestown.
allegedly by belligerent homeless people
wee hours
Robert Harold “Crazy Bob” Lee died on the pavement in the wee hours last Tuesday.
put reins on
控制
GOP leaders won’t put reins on Trump and Musk in shutdown negotiations.
to curb
抑制
To hold firm on against Democrat’s demands to cube Trump’s power
to vie
to pitch in
争夺
参与
The private sector is vying for government contracts to pitch in.
to defy
违抗
Some Democrats are gearing up to defy Sen. Elizabeth Warren on crypto policy.
conundrum
难题
Elizabeth Warren’s crypto conundrum
reparation
赔偿
California reparations fight creates strange bedfellows.
