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BBC news 2012-01-01 加文本 讲解翻译
词汇讲解:
1. attempt vt.试图; 尝试
例句:He attempted to get in touch with them but without success.
他试图和他们联系, 但未成功。
2. overcome vt. 战胜; 克服
例句:He has enough courage to overcome the difficulty.
他有足够的勇气来克服这个困难。
3. plague vt. 使受灾祸
例句:Famine has plagued these countries for years.
这些国家遭受饥荒多年。
4. outnumber vt. 数量多于;比…多
例句:Reporters outnumbered guests at the political gathering.
在那次政治性集会上, 记者的数量超过了来宾。
5. restrict vt.限制; 约束
例句:Access to this information is severely restricted.
这一信息的使用受到极严格的限制。
6. biased adj. 有偏见的;倾向性的;片面的
例句:The judge was biased in favor of the local team.
裁判对本地的球队有偏袒。
7. gravity n. 万有引力; 地心引力; 重力
例句:An apple falls down because of gravity.
由于重力的关系, 苹果往下掉。
8. slogan n.标语, 口号, 广告语
例句:The crowd chanted slogans and waved banners.
人群有节奏地呼喊着口号并挥舞着旗帜。
9. swollen adj.膨胀的, 肿起的;涨满的,涨水的
例句:Her eyes were all red and swollen from crying.
她两只眼睛哭得又红又肿。
10. suspect vt. 怀疑…有罪
例句:The police suspect him of having taken the money.
警察怀疑钱是他偷的。