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铜价高涨引发盗铜事件上升

2011-10-27来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. gangster n. 匪徒, 歹徒
例句:One of the gangsters was caught by the police.
歹徒之一被警察逮捕。

2. theft n.偷盗, 偷窃;盗窃之物;失窃案例
例句:He was arrested for theft.
他因盗窃而被送进了监狱。

3. scrap n. 切削;废料,废金属; 垃圾,破烂
例句:All he could do was sell it for scrap.
他只得把它当废物出售。

4. skyrocket vi. 突升, 猛涨
例句:The price of sugar has suddenly skyrocketed up.
糖价突然飞涨。

5. thief n. 小偷, 盗贼,贼,窃贼
例句:The thief was trapped by the police in an old house.
小偷被警察困在一所旧房子里。

6. exceed vt.超过; 超越
例句:The demand for fish this month exceeds the supply.
本月的鱼市供不应求。

7. steal v. 偷
例句:Someone has stolen her purse when she was shopping.
她在购物时, 有人偷走了她的钱包。

8. compound vt. 使混合, 使合成; 使严重; 使恶化; 使加重
例句:The heavy rain compounded the trouble of the lost hikers.
大雨增加了迷路的徒步旅行者们的困难。

9. vacant adj. 未被占用的, 空的
例句:There were many vacant seats in the theatre.
剧院里有许多空座位。

10. snip vt.剪
例句:He snipped off the corner of the packet.
他将包的一角剪了下来。

11. storage n. 贮存, 贮藏
例句:The fish should be kept in cold storage.
那些鱼应冷藏起来。