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exodus

['eks?d?s]

n. 大批的離去

Mr Tillerson knew little about affairs of state — a lifetime in the oil business did not bestow understanding of the geopolitical tides of the times. His promised reform of the state department became an exodus of top-flight diplomats.

蒂勒森對*事務知之甚少——石油業(yè)的職業(yè)生涯沒有讓他理解當今時代的地緣政治浪潮。他承諾的國務院改革導致一流外交官紛紛離去。

來源：《Tillerson, Pompeo and the fall of American diplomacy/美國外交的沒落》

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pedagogy

['ped?ɡ?ɡi]

n. 教育學;教育;教授法

“But Lucy, it’s your first year! At the moment you’ve got to get your pedagogy right. But ultimately, teaching is not just what happens in the classroom — we are mums, we are mentors, we are psychologists, we are role models.”

“不過露西，你剛教書一年!當務之急是要搞對教學方法。但說到底，教育并不僅僅發(fā)生在課堂上——我們是母親、導師、心理學家和榜樣。”

來源：《Lucy Kellaway grills the world’s ‘best teacher’/露西?凱拉韋與“全球*教師”共進午餐》

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nullify

['n?l?fa?]

vt. 使無效，作廢;取消

If, as is likely, this also leads to high tariffs, the security justification might be used for anything. Trade law would be nullified.

如果這也導致高關稅(很可能)，安全理由可能被用于任何事情。貿易法將會失效。

來源：《Leader_The EU must respond to Trump’s trade offensive/FT社評：歐盟必須回應特朗普的貿易攻勢》