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BBC news 2011-12-25 加文本
词汇讲解:
1. whistle n.哨子, 汽笛;口哨声, 汽笛声
例句:The referee blew a whistle at the end of the game.
裁判在比赛结束时吹响了哨子。
2. resign vi. 辞职
例句:The simplest thing is for him to resign at once.
最简单的做法就是他立即辞职。
3. attempt n. 企图,尝试
例句:He made an attempt on the world record.
他试图打破世界纪录。
4. erupt vi. 突然发生,突然发出
例句:The demonstrations erupted into violence.
示威游行爆发成暴力行为。
5. recover vi. 恢复健康(体力、能力等)
例句:He is very ill and unlikely to recover.
他病得很重, 不大可能恢复健康了。
6. conscious adj. 神志清醒的;知道的
例句:He is badly hurt but still conscious.
他伤得很重, 不过神志还清醒。
7. hail vt.致敬; 向…欢呼
例句:Millions of people hailed the astronauts.
数百万人向宇航员们欢呼。
8. blast n. 爆炸
例句:Police said that the blast occurred at 9 a.m.
警方说这次爆炸发生在上午九点。
9. fine处…以罚金
例句:They fined him heavily.
他们重罚了他。
10. breach n. 破坏, 违反
例句:We won't have any breach of discipline.
我们不允许任何破坏纪律的现象。
11. lack vt.缺乏; 缺少
例句:They met with many difficulties, for they lacked equipment, experience and technical data.
因为缺少设备, 缺乏经验和技术资料, 他们遇到不少困难。