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BBC在线收听下载:新西兰就新国旗方案举行全民公投

2015-11-23来源:BBC

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词汇讲解：

1. toughen vt.使变坚韧; 使变坚强
例句：All this mountain climbing will toughen the boys up.
这些爬山运动会把孩子们锻炼得身强体壮。

2. require vt.需要; 要求
例句：My duties require clearer definition.
我的职责需要更清楚的说明。

3. approve vt.赞成，同意
例句：I quite approve of the idea of your plan.
我很赞成你的计划中的构想。

4. settle vt.解决; 安排
例句：After years of travel, we decided to settle here.
我们旅行多年后, 决定在此定居。

5. adopt vt.收养; 采用
例句：I have decided to adopt the following form for letter writing.
我决定用下列方式写信。

6. appreciate vt.欣赏; 感激
例句：I got a lot of work today, I appreciate it cooler.
我今天手头正忙，巴不得天气能凉快点。