0902（精制中英字幕）每日一听（NBC Nightly News ）英语学习

Neosocialism

Neosocialism was a political faction that existed in France and Belgium during the 1930s and which included several revisionist tendencies in the French Section of the Workers' International

 

 

 

churn

/CHərn/

verb

gerund or present participle: churning

agitate or turn (milk or cream) in a machine in order to produce butter.

"the cream is ripened before it is churned"

 

 

 

still

an ordinary static photograph as opposed to a motion picture, especially a single shot from a movie.

"film stills"

 

 

 

 

dissect

analyze (something) in minute detail.

"novels that dissect our obsession with cities and urban angst"

 

 

 

close to home

phrase of home

affecting someone personally, typically in a way that makes them feel unsettled or uncomfortable.

"we may laugh at him, but only because the situation is a little too close to home"

 

 

 

check in on

To actively monitor the security or safety of a person or thing.

Before I meet you at the mall, I need to check in on my grandmother to make sure she's feeling OK.

 

 

 

Child life specialists

are pediatric health care professionals who work with children and families in hospitals and other settings to help them cope with the challenges of hospitalization, illness, and disability.

 

 

 

outlet

a place from which goods are sold or distributed.

"a fast-food outlet"