常用新闻英语词汇
八字没一撇 Not even the first stroke of the character is in sight; Nothing tangible is yet in sight.
八卦 Eight Diagrams; bagua
拔河(游戏) tug-of-war
摆花架子 a metaphor for presenting an attractive facade but in reality lacking substance, do for show
白金汉宫 Buckingham Palace
拜金主义 money worship
白领犯罪 white-collar crime
白领工人 white-collar worker
白领工人 White collar (早在1928年，人们开始用white-collar来形容非体力劳动者，如老师、公务员等。“白领”顾名思义，表示其职业要求着装整齐、清洁。)
百慕大三角 Burmuda Triangle
