VOA慢速英语:American History: Occupation of Philippines Makes US a Major Power in the Far East

例句：I find it increasingly difficult to live within my income.
      我发现靠收入过日子越来越难了。

      Rivers are being increasingly made use of by man.
      河流正在日益为人类所利用。

2.overseas adj.(在)海外的, (在)国外的

例句：The old man is a patriotic overseas Chinese.
      这位老人是一位爱国华侨。

      We enjoyed the overseas travel.
      我们喜欢去国外旅行。

3.uNPRepared a.无准备的,即席的,还没有准备好的

4.rebellion n.对政府的(尤指武装)反抗; 造反; （对权威的）反抗, 不服从

例句：The next year they rose up in rebellion.
      第二年他们就揭竿起义了。

背叛行为, 谋反, 叛乱, 反叛

例句：The next year they rose up in rebellion.
      第二年他们就揭竿起义了。

5.officially adv.官方地,正式地, 公开地

例句：Figures to be officially released this week reveal that long-term unemployment is still rising.
      本周要发布的官方数字表明，长期失业的人数还在增加。

6.conscious adj.神志清醒的；有知觉的；有意识的

例句：She spoke to us in her conscious moments.
       她神志清醒时跟我们说过话。