The Guardian 2018.06.26

Question 1

a head blow

Answer 1

沉重打击

blow n. 打击

Question 2

go ahead

go ahead with

Answer 2

开始，前进

继续

Question 3

the supply chain

Answer 3

供应链

Question 4

steel and coal closure

Answer 4

钢铁、煤炭的终结

Question 5

the business secretary

Answer 5

商务部长

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decide

Answer 6

v. 断定

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fury

Answer 7

n. 狂怒，暴怒

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press ahead

Answer 8

推进，加紧进行

Question 9

Heathrow

Answer 9

n. 希思罗机场，位于英国伦敦

Question 10

runway

Answer 10

n. 跑道

Question 11

rational

Answer 11

adj. 合理的，理性的

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regret its consequences

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结果令人感到遗憾

consequence n. 结果，后果，重要性

Question 13

of consequence

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重要的(=significant/important)

Question 14

renewable energy

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可再生能源

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auction

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n. 拍卖，拍卖会

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scheme

[skiːm]

Answer 16

n. 计划，阴谋，方案

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subsidy

Answer 17

n. 津贴，补助金(=benefit)

Question 18

solar

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adj. 太阳的，太阳能的

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curb

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v. 控制，抑制，约束

Question 20

poll

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n. 投票，民意检测

Question 21

ideological

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adj. 意识形态的，思想上的

Question 22

attached

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adj. 附加的，附属的，依恋的

Question 23

fossil fuel

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化石燃料

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prospect

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n. 前景，可能性

Question 25

apply to/for

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适用于/申请

Question 26

pet

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n. 宠物 adj. 宠爱的 v. 爱抚，亲抚

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snub

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v. 冷落，斥责，怠慢

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back(v.)

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v. 支持，后退

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minister

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n. 部长，大臣，外交使节(=secretary)

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wave

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n. 波浪，波纹，波 v. 挥动，飘动 wave a farewell 挥手告别

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lobbyist

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n. 说客

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muster

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v. 鼓起（勇气），积聚（信心），争取（支持）

Question 33

shake off

Answer 33

摆脱

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bring back

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使记起，使恢复

Question 35

neglect

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v. 忽略，忽视，疏忽 | =ignore/overlook

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sarcasm

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n. 讽刺，嘲讽