正文
VOA慢速英语:Study Finds Drop in Deaths of Mothers in Developing World
例句:By my count that's five cakes you've had already.
我数着你已经吃了五块蛋糕。
动词形式:
vt.点…的数目, 计算
例句:Let's count the people who are present.
咱们把到的人数点一下。
2.maternal adj.母亲的; 母亲般的
例句:Every woman has maternal instinct.
每个妇女都有母性的天性。
He is my maternal uncle.
他是我舅舅。
3.dispute vt.怀疑…的真实性或妥当性
例句:I disputed the minister's figures, the true cost of the project is much higher.
我怀疑部长所说的数字; 那个项目的实际花费要高得多。
I don't dispute that children need love.
我对于儿童需要爱并无异议。
4.fertility n.<生>繁殖力
例句:She is taking drugs to increase her fertility.
她为了增强她的生殖能力而在服药。
She was unable to conceive a child naturally and was offered fertility treatment.
她因不能自然怀孕而接受受孕治疗。
5.wealthy adj.富有的;有钱的;财产多的
例句:He grew up in a wealthy family.
他在一个富有的家庭里长大。
My brother is now very wealthy.
我哥哥现在很有钱。
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