electorate/superbly/oust丨热词手帐
热词手帐(No. 1416)
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electorate
/ɪˈlektərət/
n. (一国或一地区的)全体选民;
(选举议会议员的)选区
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“Many fiscal measures that are popular among the electorate, such as tight price caps or broad-based subsidies, risk fuelling medium-term inflation further,” she said, adding that this “could ultimately force monetary policy to raise interest rates beyond the level that would be seen as appropriate without fiscal stimulus”.
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superbly
/suːˈpɜːbli/
adv. 庄重地;华美地;
极好地;上等地
He said Ukrainians could despair or fight. “The state superbly fought back. Energy workers, the state emergencies’ ministry, deminers, everyone worked to fix and restore power and provide at least a bit of water.”
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oust
/aʊst/
v. 剥夺;罢免;革职
The fresh involvement of both Johnson and Truss in the wind power uprising suggests that Sunak’s predecessors are unlikely to give him an easy ride as prime minister. Sunak was hugely instrumental in ousting Johnson in the early summer when he was one of the first in a string of ministers to resign in protest at various scandals engulfing the then premier.