The company, a major energy supplier in New England, provoked justified outrage in Vermont last week when it announced it was reneging on a longstanding commitment to abide by the strict nuclear regulations.

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词汇

Major main 主要的 v.主修 major in

Supply 提供 supplier 供应商 the supply-side structural reform 供给侧结构性改革

Provoke vt.激起;激怒 pro 在前 vok 叫喊→ 到别人面前喊叫 → 激怒;煽动

Justified adj.(做某事)有正当理由的;合乎情理 just 正义的 justice 正义

Outrage 愤怒

Announce 宣称 an 加强 nounc 讲,说 → 宣布 denounce 谴责

Renege on sth 违背(诺言);背信弃义;食言 neg否认 neglect 忽视

Commitment 承诺

Abide by 遵守

Regulation 规则

句子理解

句子主干:the company provoked outrage

插入语:a major energy supplier in New England 用来介绍公司

定语:justified 修饰outrage,说明人们的愤怒是合理的

时间状语从句:when...

句子整体含义:该公司激发了公众合理的愤怒,原因是其背信弃义,宣称不再遵守严格的核规定。

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写作借鉴

插入语的使用

I,Chairman of the Students’ Union,am writing this letter to give you some heartfelt recommendations.

This phenomenon,more and more popular recently,has provoked widely discussion.

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词汇检测

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Provoke

Outrage

Just

Justified

Abide by

Renege on

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