和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:A Group, Pets2Vets, Tries to Help Soldiers With Stress Disorder

2009-12-11来源:和谐英语
1.continual adj.不间断的, 不停的

例句:I am tired of this continual rain.
      不停的下雨使我厌倦。

      Church Street is continual with High Street.
      教堂街与高街相连。

2.unease n.不安

例句:He felt a worm of unease.
      他感到一阵忐忑不安。

3.veteran n.经验丰富的人; 老兵

例句:The baseball veteran loved to coach young players.
      这位棒球老手喜欢指导年轻选手。

      My grandfather is a veteran of the Second World War.
      我祖父是二战时的老兵。

4.imaginable adj.可想像的;想像得到的

例句:We have been inundated with every bit of information imaginable.
      凡是想得到的各种各样的信息潮水般地向我们涌来。

5.traumatic adj.经历)痛苦难忘的,造成精神创伤的

例句:this deeply traumatic incident in his past
      这件给他留下深深的精神创伤的往事

      She has been through a very traumatic experience.
      她经历了一件很痛苦的事。

6.unconditionally adv.无条件地

7.wag vt.vi.(使)摇动, 摇摆

例句:The dog wagged its tail with pleasure.
      那条狗高兴得直摇尾巴。

8.vulnerability n.易受伤,易受责难,弱点

例句:What's more, social pressure often compounds biological vulnerability.
      而且,社会压力经常增加男孩生物学上的脆弱性。

9.sacrifice vt.牺牲,祭祀,贱卖

例句:He sacrificed his life to rescue another.
      他为了救别人牺牲了自己的宝贵生命。

10.preserve vt.保护

例句:We must preserve our natural resources.
      我们必须保护自然资源。