Teacher Sharon

［時事英文］軍費建邊界牆 川普爭到了 (資料來源:中學生報 第348期)

Exercise

_____________ 1. There has been a slight/temporary _____________ in our plans.

_____________ 2. The _____________ is aiming to cut US forces by over 25 percent in the next five years.

_____________ 3. The emergency _____________ procedure was activated.

_____________ 4. The whole episode was a _____________ attempt to gain publicity.

_____________ 5. The president is expected to name a new Supreme Court _____________ within the next few days.

Answer Key

1. setback 我們的計劃遭到了一點／暫時的挫敗。

2. Pentagon美國國防部計劃在未來五年內裁軍25%以上。

3. shutdown緊急關閉程式啓動了。

4. blatant整個事件完全是旨在宣傳的露骨炒作。

5. justice預計總統會在未來幾天內任命一名新的最高法院法官。