493 flip-flop

今天我们要学的词是flip-flop。 Flip-flop, 有观点、态度突然转变的意思。民主、共和两党总统候选人奥巴马和麦凯恩最近在主要议题上,都发生了态度上的急转弯。 "The two sides are trying to stick the flip-flop label on their opponents," 双方都试图给对方贴上立场左右摇摆的标签。 "Policy flip-flops are common during elections," 选举期间,参选人经常会在政策立场上出现反复。

如今,民主、共和两党都基本完成了党内初选,难怪媒体会说, "The flip-flop season begins," 调整立场的季节开始了。好,今天我们学习的词是flip-flop...

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