今天我們要學的詞是standoff。 Standoff, 僵持不下。被索馬里海盜綁架的美國貨船船長菲利普斯獲救。 "After a five-day standoff , U.S. Navy Seal snipers shot and killed three pirates and brought Phillips to safety," 經過五天的僵持后,美國海軍的海豹突擊隊狙擊手開槍打死了三名海盜,安全營救了菲利普斯。 "The standoff between the U.S. Navy and pirates is generating debate within the Obama administration over policy toward Somalia," 美國海軍跟海盜的這次對峙引起了奧巴馬政府對索馬里政策的辯論。好的,今天我們學習的詞是standoff...