今天我們要學(xué)的詞是 exert. Exert 是使用，發(fā)揮，施加的意思，U.S. President Donald Trump said it was “too soon” for Washington to talk to Beijing about working out a trade deal, suggesting U.S. tariffs have yet to exert enough pressure to force Beijing into making concessions. 美國(guó)總統(tǒng)特朗普表示，華盛頓與北京就達(dá)成貿(mào)易協(xié)議開(kāi)始談判還“為時(shí)尚早”，暗示美國(guó)的關(guān)稅還沒(méi)有發(fā)揮足夠壓力迫使北京做出讓步。A recent UN report says a number of ill-defined laws are used in Myanmar to exert control over independent journalists and to deter them from reporting on critical issues. 聯(lián)合國(guó)最近的一份報(bào)告稱，緬甸使用一些模糊的法律來(lái)控制獨(dú)立記者，阻止他們對(duì)關(guān)鍵問(wèn)題進(jìn)行報(bào)道