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农业帮助难民落地生根

2011-11-03来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. hoe v. 锄
例句:He hoed up weeds from about the flowers.
他锄去了花旁边的杂草。

2. ripen v. (使)成熟
例句:When the summer crop is ripening, the autumn crop has to be sowed.
夏季作物成熟时, 就得播种秋季作物。

3. division n. 分开; 分配;部门;界限;分歧, 分裂
例句:Unequal distribution of wealth may cause division in society.
财富分配不均会引起社会分裂。

4. motivation n. 动力;动机;诱因
例句:The motivation for the decision is the desire to improve our service to our customers.
做这决定的原因是为了改善我们对顾客的服务。

5. interpret v. 口译; 翻译
例句:Please interpret the comments of our foreign guest.
请把外宾的话翻译一下。

6. adjustment n. 调整, 调节
例句:The company made an adjustment in my salary.
公司对我的薪金作了调整。

7. cultivate vt.耕作, 种植;陶冶思想[感情];培养(友谊)
例句:The farmer is cultivating his land.
农民在耕耘土地。

8. bruise v. (使)碰伤[擦伤], (使)成瘀伤
例句:Don't drop apples, they bruise easily.
苹果易碰伤, 要小心轻放。

9. isolation n. 隔离, 与世隔绝;隔离状态
例句:The millionaire lived in complete isolation from the outside world.
这位富翁过着与世隔绝的生活。

10. lament v. (为…)哀悼, 痛哭, 悲伤
例句:The children lament the death of their mother.
孩子们哀悼母亲的去世。