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BBC在线收听下载:特朗普称考虑新的移民命令

2017-02-13来源:BBC

词汇讲解:

1. commit vt.犯罪,做错事; 把…托付给
例句:I have never committed any crime
我从来没犯过罪。

2. priority n.优先,优先权
例句:Financial controls were given to priority.
他们把财务管理当成头等大事。

3. instead adv.反而; 代替,顶替; 反倒
例句:Can you use graphical entries instead?
可以用图形条目取代吗?

4. consider vt.考虑
例句:The government is being asked to consider a plan to fix the date of the Easter break
人们要求政府考虑确定复活节假期日期的计划。

5. elect vt.选举; 挑出,挑选
例句:I move that we elect a committee to work out a draft resolution.
我提议选出一个委员会来拟订一项决议草案。

6. threaten vt. 危及; 恐吓; 预示(某事); 预示凶兆
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。

7. erupt vi.爆发; 喷发; 突然发生
例句: The volcano will/may/might/could well erupt tonight.
这座火山很有可能在今天晚上喷发。

8. demand vt.需要; 要求,请求
例句:He had the impertinence to demand a raise.
他竟冒失地要求增加工资。