The outgoing president announced that his successor will be inaugurated next month.
Succ-ess-or：Succ（succumb屈服/跟随）+ ess + or。跟着前一个人走的人，就是接班人。
The outgoing governor praised the administration's economic policies before leaving office.
Out-go-ing：Out（出去）+ go（走）+ ing。走了的人，就是即将离任的。
A majority of voters supported the new infrastructure bill, ensuring its passage.
Maj-or-ity：Maj（major大的）+ or + ity。大的那一部分，就是多数。
There is a general consensus among experts that climate change is accelerating.
Gen-er-al：Gen（generate产生）+ er + al。产生的源头，通常是普遍的、一般的。
International mediators arrived in the capital to facilitate peace talks between the rival factions.
Medi-ate：中间（medi-）+ ate（吃）→ 在中间吃瓜调解的人。
The new regulation imposes a strict prohibition on the use of single-use plastics in public parks.
Pro-hib-i-tion：Pro（向前）+ hib（hold，拿住）+ ition → 向前拦住，禁止通过。
The central bank is refining its interest rate strategy to combat persistent inflation.
Re（再）+ fine（精细）+ ing：反复变得精细，就是提炼。
The Supreme Court ruled that the agency's new guidelines were not legally binding on states.
Bind（捆绑）+ ing：被捆住手脚，动弹不得，所以是“有约束力的”。
Initial reports suggest that the earthquake caused minimal structural damage to the city center.
In（进入）+ it（它）+ ial：刚开始进入它的时候，就是“最初的”。
Election officials are still counting votes in three key swing states ahead of the certification deadline.
Count（数数）：数一下有多少，就是“计算”；如果数得进，就是“有价值/重要”。
The museum's latest avant-garde show drew record crowds despite the high ticket prices.
Show（秀）：明星在台上表演，就是一种Show（展览/炫耀）。
The underground resistance network distributed leaflets to opposing regime forces.
Under（下面）+ ground（地面）= 在地下。秘密行动就像躲在地下一样。
Leaders retreated to a fortified bunker as air raid sirens wailed across the capital.
Bunker（邦克）：听起来像“崩”塌。地堡是防崩塌和炸弹的坚固地下室。
Thousands of students will resit their A-level exams this autumn after the results were invalidated.
Re (再) + Sit (坐) = 再次坐在考场上。记住“坐”着考试，不行就再坐一次。
The cameraman struggled to keep the shaky subject in focus during the chaotic protest.
Cameraman：拿着相机的人（man）。想象一个扛着巨大机器（camera）的男人，很Man！