和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:“Ghost on the Canvas” Final Album for Country Star Glen Campbell

2011-10-14来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. album n. 音乐专辑,歌曲专辑;歌集唱片,唱片
例句:That album has sold more than one-million copies. 
这张专辑售出了100多万张。 

2. musician n. 音乐家
例句:Even great musicians require constant practice.
即使是伟大的音乐家也需要不断的练习。

3. release vt. 发布; 发行; 发售
例句:A new movie is to be released tonight.
今晚要发行一部新电影。

4. abuse n. 滥用, 妄用, 虐待
例句:I'm afraid the position is open to abuse.
恐怕这个职位容易使人滥用职权。

5. shake vt.使心绪不宁[烦恼, 惊吓]
例句:They were shaken badly by the news.
那消息令他们吃惊。

6. signature n. 签名, 签字
例句:These two signatures are very similar, can you tell them apart?
这两处签名非常接近, 你能把它们区分开来吗?

7. possession n. 占有, 持有, 拥有; 个人财产, 私人财物
例句:The possession of a degree does not guarantee you a job.
拥有一个学位不能保证你找到工作。

8. recognize vt. 认出, 识别出某人[某事物]
例句:I recognized Mary by her red hat.
我凭玛丽的红帽子认出了她。

9. post vt.张贴; 贴在…上
例句:Post this notice on the wall.
把这个通知贴在墙上。

10. 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。