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BBC在线收听下载:法国花田要修高铁香奈儿不干了

2016-12-04来源:BBC

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词汇讲解：

1. defeat vt.挫败; 击败，战胜
例句：His guerrillas defeated the colonial army in 1954
1954年他领导的游击队打败了殖民军队。

2. retirement n.退休，退职; 引退
例句：He thought of it as refuge and a kind of retirement.
他把这个地方当作避难所和隐居处。

3. inquiry n.探究; 调查，审查; 询问
例句：He made some inquiries and discovered she had gone to the Continent
他打听了一番，发现她已经去了欧陆。

4. threaten vt.危及; 恐吓; 预示（某事）
例句：He said army officers had threatened to destroy the town
他说陆军军官们曾威胁要摧毁那座小镇。

5. ease vt.减轻; 解除痛苦; 延缓
例句：He gave me a prescription and advised me to ease up on work.
他给我开了药方，劝我减轻工作。