agenda

n.议程，应办事项

The government has set an agenda

for reform over the next ten years.

政府已经确定今后十年的改革事项。

【词根No.1】
ag=do, act, 表示“做，代理做”
ag+enda表示复数→做的事情→议程

【牛津搭配】
• 与形容词搭配
hidden agenda 隐藏的意图：
He accused the government of having a hidden agenda.
他指责政府有不可告人的动机。

• 与动词搭配
draw up, set + agenda 拟订议程；确定议程/纲领
The college needs to draw up an agenda for change.
这所学院需要起草一个改革日程表。

add sth to, put/place sth on + agenda
把…加入议程；把…列入议程
I will put this on the agenda for the next meeting.
我会把这项内容列入下次会议的议程。

leave sth off, remove sth from, take sth off + agenda
不把…列入议程；把…从议程中删除
The question of pay had been left off the agenda.
报酬问题没有列入议程。

• 与介词搭配
on a/the agenda
What is the next item on the agenda?
议程表上的下一项是什麽?

【特色例句】
1. 外贸口语经典句（值得背）：
Maybe we should hold off until we have covered item B on our agenda.
也许我们应该先谈论完B项议题。

2. 新闻句：
One official confirmed the bank curbs were on the agenda of the three-day meeting, much of which has been devoted to discussions about inflation and whether the economy is overheating.
一位政府官员证实，抑制银行贷款是本次为期3天会议的议程之一。本次会议讨论的主要议题是通货膨胀及中国经济是否过热。