Debate (pt&pp.debated)
n.讨论；辩论；争论；辩论
vt.& vi.辩论；仔细考虑；思考；盘算

There has been a lot of debate among scholars about this.
学者之间对此一直争论纷纷2&@)!bQq0L5t]AiDWe。
The causes of anorexia are much debated...
关于厌食的起因存在颇多争论-1mxGsUN5Ok]AEkI。

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Obsession
n.着魔，萦绕；使人痴迷的人（或物）；摆脱不了的思想[情感等]；妄想

For him, photography is a full time obsession.
对他来说,摄影是一个全职的困扰73CSOEiVNt#S1k90*。
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In fashion
时兴，流行

This kind of dress is now in fashion.
这种衣服现在很时髦X_dn[MbBr#)k[。

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In an attempt to
力图，试图；以求

White house officials and a select group of lawmakers have been meeting over the past several days in an attempt to forge a compromise.
白宫官员和一组特定立法人员过去几天来一直在举行会议，以求达成妥协oSJ*%O]cbsz^]]*&Jq。

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考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.

1._____ myself to my students, my teaching.
为我的学生，我的教学工作奉献我自己g0)=HjQXMb1Dq5D#vA|n。
2.Property tells you where these nodes _____.
属性通知您这些节点源于何处|oUD8g^pS2Sdc。

A:本期答案见下期
上期答案

1.Much of the debate is semantic.
争论大多是语义层面的&,%sX6ZFTU&gmoTpn!y。
2.I'd like to try a style that is in fashion.
我想理个时髦的发型qTY3U^Riz9Rxk8。