The report detailed a litany of security breaches that compromised user data.
Lit-any：LIT（火）+ any（任何）。任何事都能点燃，导致一连串灾难。
The fugitive was captured in a safe house in Eastern Europe after a two-year manhunt.
Fu-gi-tive：Fu（富）+ gi（去）+ tive（听）。富人逃跑，去听风声。
The tech giant announced layoffs today, offering six months of severance to affected workers.
Sever-ance：Sever（切断）+ ance。切断工作关系，拿钱走人。
The city struggles to provide housing for the influx of new residents moving in for tech jobs.
In (进入) + flux (流动) = 像水流一样大量涌入。
Scientists warn that dwindling supplies of fresh water could lead to regional conflicts.
Dwindle 听起来像 “Dwind-dwind”（慢慢变小），像气球漏气一样慢慢缩小。
For many remote workers, gardening and online gaming have become essential diversions during lockdowns.
Di (分开) + vers (转) + ion (名词) = 把注意力从正事上转开，去做别的事（消遣或转移）。
The electric vehicle completed its maiden voyage across the Atlantic without refueling.
Maiden (少女) 通常指第一次经历世事的女孩 -> 引申为“第一次的”。记住 “Maiden flight” (首飞)。
Political agitation grew across the capital as protesters demanded immediate reform of the electoral system.
Ag-i-ta-tion：Ag（加强）+ it（它）+ ation（名词后缀）→ 不停地搅动它，心里烦躁不安。