今天我们要学的词是 spur.

美国朝鲜问题特使史蒂夫·比根2018年8月23日接受任命后在国务院讲话。

spur 的意思是刺激、带动。 Experts say U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to tap Steve Biegun, the special representative for North Korea, as deputy secretary of state could spur Washington's denuclearization talks with Pyongyang. 专家们认为，美国总统特朗普决定任命朝鲜问题特使史蒂夫·比根为副国务卿，可能会带动华盛顿与平壤进行无核化谈判。

The anonymous CIA official's complaint made against President Donald Trump that spurred Democrats to launch an impeachment inquiry has been declassified and released. 美国中央情报局一位匿名官员对特朗普总统提出的投诉促使国会民主党人发起弹劾调查，投诉内容已被解密和公开。