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BBC在线收听下载:南非想洗澡的河马掉进泳池

2012-08-24来源:BBC

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词汇讲解：

1. present adj. 出席的,在场的
例句：How many people were present at the meeting?
到会的有多少人?

2. examine vt. 检查;细查
例句：The doctor examined the boy and found there was nothing the matter with him.
医生检查了男孩的身体发现他是健康的。

3. reference n. 提及;涉及
例句：The boss didn't make any reference to his former employer.
老板没有提及他以前的雇主。

4. presuppose vt. 预先假定
例句：I presuppose that you have done your work.
我预料你已经做了你的工作了。

5. restrict vt. 限制
例句：The trees restrict our vision.
树木限制了我们的视野。

6. avoid vt. 避免
例句：Let us avoid false expectations.
让我们避免不切实际的想法。

7. protest vt. 抗议
例句： I feel constrained to write and protest the decision.
我不得不写信抗议这一决定。