英国多个城市发生骚乱
2011-08-10来源:CRI
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词汇讲解:
1. siren n.汽笛, 警报器
例句:In big cities you always hear sirens all the time.
在大城市里, 你总能听到警笛声。
2. roar vt. 咆哮, 怒吼; 大声喊出
例句:He was too excited and roared himself hoarse.
他过于激动, 嗓子都喊哑了。
3. degenerate vi. 衰退; 堕落; 退化
例句:He denied that some young people today were degenerating.
他否认现在某些青年在堕落。
4. rampant adj. ( 坏事) 泛滥的;猖獗的
例句:Sickness was rampant in the rural areas of this country.
这个国家的农村地区疾病流行。
5. loot v. 抢劫, 掠夺
例句:The mob looted many shops in the area.
暴徒在该地抢劫了许多商店。
6. prompt vt. 促使, 推动, 引起
What prompted him to be so generous?
例句:是什么原因使得他如此大方呢?
7. scope n. (处理、研究事务的)范围
例句:Such subjects are not within the scope of this book.
这样的问题不在本书的讨论范围之内。
8. activate vt.使活动, 起动, 触发
例句:We must activate the youth to study.
我们要激励青年去学习。
9. recall vt.召回, 收回
例句:Recall your messenger.
召回你的使者。
10. schedule vt.排定, 安排
例句:The secretary is trying to schedule the month's appointments.
秘书正在设法安排这个月的约会。
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