📚 每日单词 | Today's News — Wednesday, September 9

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benchmark

noun /ˈbentʃ.mɑːrk/

基准；标杆；评估标准

A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed.

The new software update sets a benchmark for speed and efficiency in the tech industry.

Bench (长椅) + mark (标记)。古代测量土地时，人们在长椅上刻下标记作为标准——基准！

2 / 4 📖 学术读写

landscape

noun /ˈlændˌskeɪp/

格局；形势；全貌

The overall situation or appearance of a particular subject or area, especially as it changes over time.

The rapid rise of AI is reshaping the competitive landscape for traditional software companies.

Land(地)+scape(景色)：不仅指自然风景，更指某领域的“宏观格局”。想象站在高处俯瞰整个行业的布局。

3 / 4 📖 学术读写

enrichment

noun /ɪnˈrɪtʃmənt/

充实；提升；增益

The action or process of improving or enhancing the quality, value, or status of something.

The school district introduced a STEM enrichment program to boost student engagement in science.

En(进入)+rich(富有)+ment(名词后缀)：让某事物变得“更富有”（知识、财富或体验）。

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noun /ˈkɒpiraɪt/

版权；著作权

The legal right to publish, produce, or sell a literary or artistic work.

The streaming platform faced a lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement by its users.

Copy(复制)+right(权利)：防止别人随意“复制”你的作品，这就是“版权”。

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1 benchmark /ˈbentʃ.mɑːrk/

基准；标杆；评估标准

The new software update sets a benchmark for speed and efficiency in the tech industry.

2 landscape /ˈlændˌskeɪp/

格局；形势；全貌

The rapid rise of AI is reshaping the competitive landscape for traditional software companies.

3 enrichment /ɪnˈrɪtʃmənt/

充实；提升；增益

The school district introduced a STEM enrichment program to boost student engagement in science.

4 copyright /ˈkɒpiraɪt/

版权；著作权

The streaming platform faced a lawsuit over alleged copyright infringement by its users.