VOA慢速英语:Happy 234th Birthday to the U-S of A

例句：The people of Africa have successfully fought against colonial rule.
       非洲人民成功地反抗了殖民统治。

2.pursuit n.追求；寻找

3.burst v.突然发作, 突然发生，猛冲

例句：The storm burst and we all got wet.
      暴风雨突然袭来, 我们都淋湿了。

4.fantastic adj.极好的, 极出色的, 了不起的

例句：What a fantastic goal!
      这球进得多漂亮！

5.appoint vt.任命, 委派

例句：He was appointed secretary.
      他被任命为秘书。

6.inability n.无能,无力,不能

例句：I raged at my own inability.
      我深为自己的无能而恼火。

      It’s inconstancy,but not inability,that’s to be feared.
      不怕无能,就怕无恒。