小词详解 | disparity
美国各种族和社会经济群体之间明显的健康差异
the health disparities between ethnic and socio-economic groups in the U.S.
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小词详解 | yardstick
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
成为卓越的代名词。很多人并不能适应需要杰出素质的环境。
小词详解 | hegemony
坚持永不称霸、永不扩张、永不谋求势力范围
Never Seeking Hegemony, Expansion or Spheres of Influence
小词详解 | tout
美国号称人权立国，以世界人权卫士自居。
The United States claims to be founded on human rights, touting itself as a world human rights defender.
小词详解 | loom
He woke gasping, lost in darkness, and saw a vast shadow looming over him.
他喘着气惊醒，独处黑暗，只见一个硕大的黑影笼罩着他。
小词详解 | trickle
眼泪顺着她红润的面颊流了下来。
Tears were trickling down her ruddy cheeks.
小词详解 | furtive
她鬼鬼祟祟地往身后扫了一眼，然后打开门锁进了房子。
With a furtive glance over her shoulder, she unlocked the door and entered the house.
小词详解 | buoyant
He was too buoyant, too full of ruddy life, too assured.
他太轻浮快活，太爱寻欢作乐，又太自信了。
小词详解 | peer
Figures wander, lurk, peer from warrens.
几个人影晃来晃去，忽而潜藏起来，忽而又从破房子里窥伺。
小词详解 | thicket
这本平淡无奇的小说纯粹是由一堆文学参考书胡乱拼凑而成。
This banal novel is a thicket of literary references.
