和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:An Archive of English, Spoken in Many Different Accents

2011-08-05来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. pronounce v. 发音, 读
例句:She is the student who pronounces best in the class.
她是班上发音最好的学生。

2. contain vt. 包含; 容纳
例句:Rice contains protein and fat.
大米含蛋白质和脂肪。

3. analyze vt. 分析, 分解, 解释
例句:The teacher tried to analyze the cause of our failure.
教师设法仔细分析我们失败的原因。

4. accent n. 口音, 腔调
例句:He speaks in his broad accent.
他说话地方口音很重。

5. archive n. 档案;文件;记录
例句:The museum's Civil War archives are valuable.
这个博物馆里有关内战的档案弥足珍贵。

6. recognize vt. 承认[认清](某事物); 认识到
例句:He recognized that he was not qualified for a teacher.
他认识到自己没有资格担任教师。

7. uniform n. 全都相同的, 一律的, 清一色的
例句:The earth turns around at a uniform rate.
地球以相同的速度旋转。

8. demonstrate vt. 显示, 表露
例句:The fireman demonstrated great courage in saving the child.
那位消防队员在抢救孩子的过程中, 表现了极大的勇气。

9. bias n. 偏见, 偏心, 偏袒
例句:They are accusing the teacher of political bias in his marking.
他们在指控那名教师打分数有政治偏见。

10. sample n. 样品, 标本, 样本
例句:The salesman brought some samples of his firm's products.
推销员带来了一些他公司的产品货样。