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日本海啸地震一周年

2012-03-11来源:CRI
词汇讲解:
1. remind vt.使想起
例句:She reminded me that I hadn't written to Mother.
她提醒我还没有给母亲写信。

2. strike 攻击, 袭击; 侵袭
例句:A hurricane struck the city.
飓风袭击了该城市。

3. last vi. 延续; 继续
例句:The rain lasted quite a few days.
雨一连下了好几天。

4. desperate adj. 危急的, 极严重的
例句:The city is suffering a desperate shortage of water.
这个城市严重缺水。

5. supply n.供给, 供应, 补给;供给物, 供应品
例句:Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?
谁将负责探险队的物资供应?

6. charity n. 慈善团体;慈善事业
例句:These homeless children received some money and clothes from some charities.
一些无家可归的孩子收到了来自一些慈善机构的钱和衣物。

7. survive vi.幸存, 活下来
例句:These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions.
这些植物在严寒中不能存活。

8. relief n. (痛苦等)缓解, 减轻, 解除
例句:They send relief to those who made homeless by floods.
他们给水灾中无家可归的人发送救援物资。

9. expert n.专家, 能手
例句:The cook was an expert at making sauces.
那位厨师是调制味汁的能手。

10. counterpart n. 与对方地位相当的人, 与另一方作用相当的物
例句:The sales directress phoned her counterpart in the other firm.
销售部的女经理给另一家公司的销售部经理打了电话。