pursue(v.):to make continual efforts to gain (something)--pursuit(n.) The poet has pursued fame all his life,but has never experienced it. ● She plans to pursue a career in politics. Students should pursue their own interests,as well as do their school work. Many artists believe in the pursuit of perfection. In pursuit of a healthier diet,Americans are eating more fish than they used to. In the Declaration of Independence,Thomas Jefferson said that human rights included the preservation of life, liberty and the pursuit of(=the activity of trying to achieve)happiness
• pursue (v.): to make continual efforts to gain (something)--pursuit (n.) • The poet has pursued fame all his life, but has never experienced it. • She plans to pursue a career in politics. • Students should pursue their own interests, as well as do their school work. • Many artists believe in the pursuit of perfection. • In pursuit of a healthier diet, Americans are eating more fish than they used to. • In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson said that human rights included the preservation of life, liberty and the pursuit of (= the activity of trying to achieve) happiness
slacking (adj.):If someone is slacking,they are not working as hard as they should. slack-a.showing a lack of activity;not busy or happening in a positive way o Business is always slack at this time of year. (disapproving)The job is taking a long time because the workmen are so slack. 。slack-V. You'll be in trouble if you're caught slacking on the job like that
• slacking (adj.): If someone is slacking, they are not working as hard as they should. • slack – a. showing a lack of activity; not busy or happening in a positive way • Business is always slack at this time of year. • (disapproving) The job is taking a long time because the workmen are so slack. • slack – v. • You'll be in trouble if you're caught slacking on the job like that
fashion:a way of doing things in a ..fashion-in a particular way She will be working out her problems in her own fashion (=in the way that she usually does this). after a fashion-not very much,not very well, or not very effectively: Can you speak Russian?''After a fashion
• fashion: a way of doing things • in a … fashion – in a particular way • She will be working out her problems in her own fashion (=in the way that she usually does this). • after a fashion – not very much, not very well, or not very effectively: • 'Can you speak Russian?' 'After a fashion
Reaganomics denotes the economic policies of President Ronald Reagan (40th,1981~1989) in the 1980s.He sought to remedy the high inflation and recessions of the 1970s,which conservatives attributed to the heavy burden government imposed on private enterprise. He called for widespread tax cuts,decreased social spending,increased military spending, and the deregulation of domestic markets
• Reaganomics denotes the economic policies of President Ronald Reagan (40th , 1981~1989) in the 1980s. He sought to remedy the high inflation and recessions of the 1970s, which conservatives attributed to the heavy burden government imposed on private enterprise. He called for widespread tax cuts, decreased social spending, increased military spending, and the deregulation of domestic markets
Reaganomics was and remains controversial. The country suffered a severe recession in 1981-1982,but inflation fell from 13.5 percent to 3.2 percent.In 1983,the economy began a substantial boom that lasted through 1989,and unemployment gradually fell to 5.3 percent.Throughout,inflation remained under control,but Washington ran heavy deficits throughout the 1980s,with the federal debt tripling
• Reaganomics was and remains controversial. The country suffered a severe recession in 1981–1982, but inflation fell from 13.5 percent to 3.2 percent. In 1983, the economy began a substantial boom that lasted through 1989, and unemployment gradually fell to 5.3 percent. Throughout, inflation remained under control, but Washington ran heavy deficits throughout the 1980s, with the federal debt tripling