新聞美語即時通 quell 壓制，消除

今天我們要學的詞是 quell. Quell is spelled Q-U-E-L-L, quell.

quell 的意思是壓制，消除。 In an effort to quell the spread of the coronavirus, most American universities and colleges have shifted to online learning. 為了遏制冠狀病毒的傳播，大多數美國大學已轉為網上授課。

The Kennedy Center has struck a deal with members of the National Symphony Orchestra to quell public outcry when it announced layoffs of musicians hours after President Trump signed a stimulus package that sent the Kennedy Center $25 million. 甘迺迪中心與國家交響樂團成員達成了協議，以平息在特朗普總統簽署一項經濟刺激計劃後僅數小內宣佈裁員而引起的眾怒。該計劃為甘迺迪中心提供2500萬美元。

好的，我們今天學習的詞是 quell, quell, quell ....（新聞美語即時通是由美國之音和中廣新聞網聯合製播，節目內容歡迎到中廣新聞網youtube收看收聽）