VOA慢速英语:Mormons and Their History in America

词汇讲解：

1. headquarters n. (机构, 企业等的)总部, 总店
例句：The bank has its headquarters in Pairs.
这家银行的总行在巴黎。

2. nominee n. 被提名者, 被任命者
例句：Mr. Francis is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.
弗朗西斯先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。

3. appoint vt. 任命, 委派
例句：They appointed him (to be) manager.
他们任命他为经理。

4. operate vt. 营业,营运
例句：His company operates in several countries.
他的公司在几个国家有业务活动。

5. expel vt.驱逐, 赶走, 放逐
例句：They expelled a foreign spy from their country.
他们把一个外国间谍驱逐出境。

6. polygamy n.多配偶(制),一夫多妻(制)或一妻多夫(制)
例句：Shakespeare endorses polygamy.
莎士比亚似乎是赞成一夫多妻。

7. neutral adj. 中立的;中立国的;中立地带的
例句：He remained neutral during the debate.
他在辩论中保持中立。

8. counselor n. 顾问,参事
例句：His elder sister had been his guide, counselor, and friend.
他姐姐过去一直指导他,给他出主意,是他的朋友。

9. revelation n. 显露, 泄露, 透露, 揭露
例句：The revelation of his scandalous past led to his resignation.
他那不光彩的历史的揭露导致了他的辞职。

10. denounce vt.公开指责
例句：He denounced my[me] telling lies.
他指责我撒谎。