每日一句口語 214

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As a territorial dispute strains bilateral relations

between Japan and China, Tokyo Tuesday criticized

Beijing's expansionary maritime strategies, and called

for beefed up surveillance and defense capabilities

around remote islands in contested waters.

在中日領(lǐng)土爭端導(dǎo)致雙邊關(guān)系緊張局勢加劇之際，日本政府周二

抨擊了中國擴(kuò)張性的海上戰(zhàn)略，并呼吁增強(qiáng)日本在爭議水域內(nèi)偏

遠(yuǎn)島嶼周圍的偵察和防衛(wèi)能力。

【Vocabulary】

1. strain:拉緊;緊張

Example:All her senses were on the strain when the test was going on.

測試時(shí)，她所有的感官都處于緊張狀態(tài)。

2. bilateral:雙邊的

Example:They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他們一直在商談一項(xiàng)雙邊貿(mào)易協(xié)定。

3. criticize:批評

Example:You should not criticize him so harshly in his face.你不應(yīng)該當(dāng)面這么嚴(yán)厲地批評他。

4. expansionary:擴(kuò)張性的

Example:Yet monetary policies are still highly expansionary.但當(dāng)下的貨幣政策依然是高度擴(kuò)張性的。

5. maritime:海的;海上的;海事的

Example:England was a great maritime power.英國曾是海上的強(qiáng)國。

6. beef up:加強(qiáng);增援;充實(shí)

Example:The new evidence beefed up their case.有了新的證據(jù)，他們的理由更充足了。

7. surveillance:監(jiān)視;監(jiān)督

Example:We must keep these people under close surveillance.對這些人我們要嚴(yán)密監(jiān)視。