propitious\/gubernatorial\/dwindle | 热词手帐

热词手帐（No. 417）我们从英国《金融时报》近期热点报道中挑选值得记忆的高频单词和短语，配合释义与新闻原文例句，帮助你轻松掌握地道实用的英文表达，在不断积累中感受英语能力的进步与提高。①propitious[prə'pɪʃəs]adj. 适合的；吉利的；顺利的“ A changing of the political guard in Berlin, as Angela Merkel prepares to bow out as chancellor, is also a propitious time for the governing Christian Democrats to embrace ambitious reforms. 此外，安格拉•默克尔已准备从总理之位退下，柏林的“政治看守人”即将更换，这将是执政的基民盟推行雄心勃勃的改革的有利时机。来源：《FT社评：德国外向型经济需要升级/Leader_The German export machine is in need of an upgrade》”②gubernatorial[,g(j)uːbənə'tɔːrɪəl]adj. 州长的； ………………………………