热词手帐(No. 1925)
我们从英国《金融时报》近期热点报道中挑选值得记忆的高频单词和短语,配合释义与新闻原文例句,帮助你轻松掌握地道实用的英文表达,在不断积累中感受英语能力的进步与提高。
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disproportionately
/ˌdɪs.prəˈpɔː.ʃən.ət.li/
adv.不成比例的
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The company told the FT that higher-spending accounts were disproportionately subject to erroneous notifications of possible breaches.
该公司告诉英国《金融时报》,高支出账户更高比例地受到可能违规的错误通知的影响。
本文2024年1月9日发布于FT中文网,英文原题为 Meta exempted top advertisers from standard content moderation process
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stringent
/ˈstrɪn.dʒənt/
adj.苛刻的
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The three-day requirement is less stringent than that faced by many private sector white-collar workers, as big employers clamp down on homeworking.
由于大企业对居家办公的限制,三天的要求比许多私营部门白领工人面临的要求要宽松。
本文2024年1月9日发布于FT中文网,英文原题为 Back to office disputes spread across UK public sector
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damselfly
/ˈdæm.zəl.flaɪ/
n.豆娘
This meant the threat estimate ranged from 18 per cent to as high as 42 per cent for fishes, odonates — dragonflies and damselflies — and decapods, such as shrimp and crab, while about 23 per cent of tetrapods including frogs and reptiles were at risk.
这意味着鱼类、蜻蜓目,如蜻蜓和豆娘,以及虾蟹等十足目动物受到的威胁估计从18%到高达42%不等,而包括青蛙和爬行动物在内的四足动物中约有23%处于危险之中。
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