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VOA慢速英语:WHO Finding Adds to Debate Over Mobile Phones, Brain Cancer
2011-06-06来源:VOA
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词汇讲解:
1. debate n. 讨论, 辩论
例句:The proposal is under debate.
那个提议还在讨论中。
2. list vt. 列出, 列入, 把…编列成表
例句:Let's just list these factors.
让我们仅列举这些因素。
3. device n. 装置, 设备, 器具
例句:A computer is a device for processing information.
电脑是用来处理信息的。
4. headquarters n. 总部, 总店
例句:The bank has its headquarters in Pairs.
这家银行的总行在巴黎。
5. extend vt. 延长; 扩展; 达到
例句:France has greatly extended its influence in world affairs.
在世界事务中, 法国的影响已大大地扩大了。
6. phenomenon n. 现象
例句:One of businesses of the sociologists is to study the social phenomenon.
社会学家的任务之一是研究社会现象。
7. subscription n. 捐款;订阅费
例句:Subscriptions are cheaper for individual members.
个人会员的订阅费要便宜些。
8. estimate v. 估计; 评价, 评估
例句:We estimate the cost to be five thousand dollars.
我们估计费用为5000美元。
9. reduce vt. 缩减, 减少; 降低
例句:He won't reduce the rent of our house.
他不肯减少我们住房的租金。
10. tsunami n. 海啸
例句:An earthquake triggered the tsunami.
这次海啸是由于地震引起的。
11. dismiss vt. 摒除, 不再考虑或谈论
例句:He dismissed the idea as impossible.
他认为那个主意不可能而断然拒绝。
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