单词摘录
turns caustic讽刺的，腐蚀性的
a sense of oratory 雄辩术
latent french 潜在的，隐藏的
untried leaders 没有经验的，未经考验的
scaremonger
a person who spreads stories deliberately to make people frightened or nervous 散布恐怖消息的人；制造恐慌的人；危言耸听的人
debt service 还本付息
get bogged down 陷入
reckons that 想，认为
blue-sky thinking 新奇但是不实用
rue the day 懊悔
tricky to observe难办的，难对付的
unnerving things令人紧张不安的
under scrutiny仔细检查
working paper研究报告
with a grain of salt 有保留的
psst 轻声引人注意
racketeering operation敲诈勒索;诈骗钱财
reneged on agreement
to break a promise, an agreement, etc. 违背（诺言）；背信弃义；食言
dither over
a state of not being able to decide what you should do 犹豫不决；踌躇
seething croud沸腾的
join fray 加入争辩
gizmo小玩意儿
keynote-address
美国政党的基本政策演说
tech face-off
an argument or a fight 辩论；搏斗
a smattering of 一丁点儿零星（有关语言知识）
bogeyman
chomp大声咀嚼
dole out施舍发放
bland平淡乏味的
roll out飞机新产品展览
candor worked公平公正
torPor死气沉沉
spotter探子、侦察机
sortie军机出击
reassert重申
commit atrocity暴行
dither不知所措、犹豫不定
is afoot进行中、计划中
proconsul地方长官、殖民地总督
floundering 挣扎（水、泥），思想挣扎、困境
spine is brittle脆的。硬而易碎的
invaluable及其有用的
inchoate 初期的，初具规模的
run-in 争论争吵
coalesce 合并
overweening 傲慢的，过于自信的
showing too much confidence or pride
credentials 资格资历
scant一丁点儿
succour救援援助
at the behest of 命令请求下
in full swing在兴盛中
in the offing即将发生的
grudging 不情愿的
queasy
feeling sick; wanting to vomit 恶心的；欲吐的
Travelling by boat makes me queasy. 我坐船会感到恶心。
slightly nervous or worried about something 稍感紧张的；略有不安的；心神不定的
Now she'd arrived she felt queasy inside. 她人已到达，心里有些紧张。
hobbled by
蹒跚,跛行
transitive verb
将(马等的)两脚捆绑
overwhelming
not impressing or exciting you at all 平庸的；索然无味的
eco malaise 无法描述的问题，莫名的不适
a canny politician精明的政治家
razzmatazz
a lot of noisy exciting activity that is intended to attract people's attention 令人眼花缭乱的活动
furore
great anger or excitement shown by a number of people, usually caused by a public event 群情激愤；骚动；轰动
bully pulpit
a sense of oratory 雄辩术
latent french 潜在的，隐藏的
untried leaders 没有经验的，未经考验的
scaremonger
a person who spreads stories deliberately to make people frightened or nervous 散布恐怖消息的人；制造恐慌的人；危言耸听的人
debt service 还本付息
get bogged down 陷入
reckons that 想，认为
blue-sky thinking 新奇但是不实用
rue the day 懊悔
tricky to observe难办的，难对付的
unnerving things令人紧张不安的
under scrutiny仔细检查
working paper研究报告
with a grain of salt 有保留的
psst 轻声引人注意
racketeering operation敲诈勒索;诈骗钱财
reneged on agreement
to break a promise, an agreement, etc. 违背（诺言）；背信弃义；食言
dither over
a state of not being able to decide what you should do 犹豫不决；踌躇
seething croud沸腾的
join fray 加入争辩
gizmo小玩意儿
keynote-address
美国政党的基本政策演说
tech face-off
an argument or a fight 辩论；搏斗
a smattering of 一丁点儿零星（有关语言知识）
bogeyman
chomp大声咀嚼
dole out施舍发放
bland平淡乏味的
roll out飞机新产品展览
candor worked公平公正
torPor死气沉沉
spotter探子、侦察机
sortie军机出击
reassert重申
commit atrocity暴行
dither不知所措、犹豫不定
is afoot进行中、计划中
proconsul地方长官、殖民地总督
floundering 挣扎（水、泥），思想挣扎、困境
spine is brittle脆的。硬而易碎的
invaluable及其有用的
inchoate 初期的，初具规模的
run-in 争论争吵
coalesce 合并
overweening 傲慢的，过于自信的
showing too much confidence or pride
credentials 资格资历
scant一丁点儿
succour救援援助
at the behest of 命令请求下
in full swing在兴盛中
in the offing即将发生的
grudging 不情愿的
queasy
feeling sick; wanting to vomit 恶心的；欲吐的
Travelling by boat makes me queasy. 我坐船会感到恶心。
slightly nervous or worried about something 稍感紧张的；略有不安的；心神不定的
Now she'd arrived she felt queasy inside. 她人已到达，心里有些紧张。
hobbled by
蹒跚,跛行
transitive verb
将(马等的)两脚捆绑
overwhelming
not impressing or exciting you at all 平庸的；索然无味的
eco malaise 无法描述的问题，莫名的不适
a canny politician精明的政治家
razzmatazz
a lot of noisy exciting activity that is intended to attract people's attention 令人眼花缭乱的活动
furore
great anger or excitement shown by a number of people, usually caused by a public event 群情激愤；骚动；轰动
bully pulpit
