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VOA慢速英语:South Sudan Decides its Future in Vote on Independence
例句:The army paraded round drill squares.
军队绕训练场列队行进。
2.register vt.vi.记录; 登记; 注册
例句:An increasing number of students are registering for degree courses each year.
每年, 越来越多的学生注册学习学位课程。
3.gather vt.使聚集,使聚拢;采集,搜集,收;渐增,积聚,恢复;推测
accumulate,amass,collect,gather,heap,pile
这些动词均含“积聚,聚集,积累”之意。
accumulate几乎可用于指任何事物量的增加,侧重连续不断地,一点一滴地聚积。
amass着重大量地积聚,尤指对如金钱、珠宝等有价值东西的大量积聚。
collect普通用词,多用于指物,侧重指有区别地作选择或有安排有计划地把零散物集中起来。
gather普通用词,指人或物或抽象事物都可用。侧重于围绕一个中心的集合、聚集。
heap主要指把沙、石、煤、草等堆高,不强调整齐。
pile着重指比较整齐地把东西堆积在一起。
4.nearly ad.将近,几乎,差不多
5.cooperate vi.合作; 配合, 协助
例句:We hope we can cooperate even more closely in the future.
希望我们今后能更加密切地合作。
6.expire vi.期满, (期限)终止; 文件、协议等(因到期而)失效, 终止
例句:When does your trade agreement with Japan expire?
你们同日本签订的贸易协定何时期满?
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