CRI听力:Impacts of Air Pollution on Birds

词汇讲解：

1. ideal adj. 理想的,完美的
例句：You're an ideal family.
你们真是个模范家庭。

2. native adj. 当地(人)的; 原产于某地的
例句：The panda is native to West China.
熊猫产于中国西部。

3. wreak vt.诉诸(武力);施行(暴力);发(脾气)
例句：The earthquake wreaked havoc on the city.
地震对这个城市造成了大破坏。

4. barometer n. 晴雨表,显示变化的事物
例句：The stock market is a barometer of business.
股票市场是商业的晴雨表。

5. counterpart n.与对方地位相当的人, 与另一方作用相当的物
例句：The sales directress phoned her counterpart in the other firm.
销售部的女经理给另一家公司的销售部经理打了电话

6. pollutant n. 污染物质(尤指工业废物)
例句：Pollutants are constantly being released into the atmosphere.
污染物质正在不断地被排放到大气中去。

7. suggest vt. 暗示
例句：His attitude suggests that he isn't really interested.
他的态度表明他并不真的感兴趣。

8. infer vt. 推断, 推知
例句：From his remarks, I inferred that he hadn't enjoyed his holiday.
从他的话中我推断他的假期过得不愉快。

9. demise n. 死；终止
例句：The war brought about the industry’s sudden demise.
战争道致这个行业就这么突然垮了。

10. consequence n.结果, 后果
例句：Nobody can tell what the consequences may be.
没有人能说出可能的后果。