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VOA慢速英语:One DC Newspaper Is All About the Homeless

2011-02-25来源:和谐英语
1.vendor n.摊贩;小贩

例句:Kevin stopped to buy the evening paper from a news vendor.
      凯文停下来向报贩买了一份晚报。

2.mainstream n.(思想或行为的)主流

例句:Their views lie outside the mainstream of current medical opinion.
      他们的观点不属于当今医学界观点的主流。

3.impeachment n.弹劾

例句:The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.
      他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯。

4.periodically adv.周期性地

例句:Economic crises recur periodically.
      经济危机周期性地发生。

5.perform v.表演; 扮演

例句:He performed well under pressure.
      他在压力之下表现得很好。