和谐英语

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2013-05-03来源:Economist

1.hurricane n.飓风;暴风

The hurricane destroyed the whole village.
飓风把整个村子都毁掉了。

2.artificial a.人造的;虚伪的

This orange drink contains no artificial flavourings.
这种橙汁饮品不含人工调味料。

3.associate v.联想;联合

I always associate her with roses.
我总是把她与玫瑰花联想在一起。

4.approach v.靠近;接近;接洽

He still had not the courage to approach her.
他仍没有勇气靠近她。

5.breach v.违反;突破

Union officials denounced the action as a breach of the agreement.
工会负责人谴责这一行动破坏了协议。