VOA慢速英语:Mailing a Letter to California in the Old West

例句：Overland trucks carry food to market.
      横越大陆的卡车把食品运往市场。

2.stagecoach n.驿马车

3.vouchsafe vt.给予,赐予

例句：to vouchsafe a reply
      给予答复

4.instruct vt.命令, 指示,吩咐

例句：The union issued an order instructing its members not to work overtime.
      工会发出指示, 不让会员超时工作。

5.incite vt.刺激, 激励, 煽动

例句：Insults incite resentment.
      侮辱激起仇恨。

      The captain's example incited the men to bravery.
      船长的榜样激发了水手们的勇敢精神。

6.weary adj.疲倦的; 困乏的; 萎靡的

例句：I am weary of his constant complaints.
      我对他不断发牢骚感到厌烦。

7.descend vt. vi.下来；下去；下降

例句：Darkness descended too soon.
      夜色过早降临。