BBC news 2011-12-01 加文本

词汇讲解：

1. hasty adj. 仓促完成的, 急忙的, 急速的；草率的, 轻率的
例句：She's too hasty; she should learn to think before speaking.
她太轻率了, 她应该学会话出口前想一想。

2. vandalise vt. 肆意破坏(尤指公共财产)
例句：The phone box was vandalised by a gang of youths.
那电话亭被一群少年歹徒故意破坏了。

3. loot vt. 抢劫, 掠夺
例句：The mob looted many shops in the area.
暴徒在该地抢劫了许多商店。

4. violate vt.违反, 违背；亵渎；侵犯, 妨碍
例句：The bus driver violated the traffic regulation.
汽车司机违反了交通规则。

5. rally v. 集合起来；恢复; 复原
例句：The teacher rallied the pupils before setting out for the museum.
在出发参观博物馆之前, 教师把学生们集合起来。

6. perception n. 感知(能力); 觉察(力)；认识, 观念, 看法
例句：What's your perception of the matter?
你对此事有什么看法?

7. gloom n. 昏暗, 阴暗；忧郁, 沮丧, 失望
例句：The news cast a deep gloom over the whole family.
那个消息使全家笼罩着一片愁云惨雾。

8. reputation n. 名气, 名声, 名誉
例句：This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.
该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。

9. naïve adj. 幼稚的; 无经验的; 单纯的；天真的; 轻信的
例句：She is so naive that she believes everything he tells her.
她如此天真以致相信他告诉她的一切。

10. submit vt.提交, 呈递；〈正〉建议, 主张, 申辩
例句：I submitted my resignation yesterday.
我昨天递交了辞呈。

11. smuggle vt.偷运, 私运, 走私
例句：Heroin has been smuggled out by sea.
海洛因已从海上偷运出境。