奥巴马宣布控枪新举措前一天,尽管各主要股票市场出现广泛下跌(despite a widespread downturn across all major markets),但美国主要枪支制造商的股价却都上涨了(stocks for major American gun manufacturers shoot up)。在差不多每一次发生大规模枪击案(mass shooting)以及由此引发的政界强烈抗议(the resulting political outcry)后,对于购枪限制的担忧(fear of gun-buying restrictions)都会导致枪支销量猛增(send gun sales skyrocketing)。这次奥巴马绕过国会(bypass Congress),直接强行颁布行政命令(executive orders),还引发了共和党人的强烈指责。
[相关词汇]
弹药 ammunition
乱枪扫射 shooting rampage
校园枪击案 campus shooting, shooting on campus
枪支暴力 gun violence
大规模枪击 mass shooting
8. 毒保姆
deadly caregiver
请看例句:
Deadly caregiver refers to caregivers involved in a series of criminal cases revealed by media in Guangdong. The caregivers were accused of killing the elderly they were supposed to look after by poisoning so that they could get their salaries in advance.
"毒保姆"是广东媒体接连曝光的一系列毒杀老人案件中的保姆,这些保姆被指控为了早点拿到工资,就用下毒的方法将应该照顾的老人杀害。
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