VOA慢速英语:Mentors Try to Improve Lives of Homeless Children

例句：one’s spiritual mentor
      某人的精神导师

vt. 做为一个可信赖的顾问或老师指导某人

2.guidance n.指导, 引导

例句：Under his father's guidance, he learned how to swim.
      他在父亲的指导下学会了游泳。

3.abandon vt.离弃, 丢弃

例句：Jackson has abandoned his old car.
      杰克逊把他那辆旧车扔了。

      The car badly damaged, so they abandoned it.
      那辆车坏得太厉害了, 所以他们丢弃了它。

4.consultant n.顾问

例句：He is a consultant on law affairs to the mayor.
      他是市长的一个法律顾问。

5.devastating adj.毁灭性的

例句：It is the most devastating storm in 20 years.
      这是20年来破坏性最大的风暴。

6.vulnerable adj.易受伤的, 脆弱的, 敏感的

例句：He volunteered to protect her as she looked so vulnerable.
      她看上去很脆弱, 他就主动去保护她。