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VOA慢速英语:Everglades National Park – One of the World’s Great Biological Wonders
2011-10-25来源:VOA
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词汇讲解:
1. endangered adj. 快要绝种的
例句:This island is maintained as a sanctuary for endangered species.
那个岛继续作为濒危物种的保护区。
2. replace vt.取代, 代替; 更换, 替换;把…放回原位
例句:Electric lights have replaced candles.
电灯已经取代了蜡烛。
3. exotic adj. 由外国引进的, 非本地的
例句:There are some exotic words in English language.
英语中有一些外来词。
4. shallow adj. 浅的
例句:He got in at the shallow end of the swimming pool.
他在游泳池的浅水区下水。
5. threaten vt. 恐吓, 威胁
例句:The boss threatened to fire her.
老板威胁要开除她。
6. complexity n. 复杂性,错综复杂的状态
例句:Only now did he understand the full complexity of the problem.
直到现在他才明白这一问题的全部复杂性。
7. disappear vi.不见, 消失;不复存在
例句:A ship disappeared below the horizon.
船消失在地平线下。
8. restore vt. 修复,整修;修补(受损文物等)
例句:I wonder if this picture can be restored.
我很想知道这幅画能否修复。
9. attempt vt.试图; 尝试
例句:He attempted to get in touch with them but without success.
他试图和他们联系, 但未成功。
10. treasure n.金银财宝; 宝藏;珍宝, 贵重物品;不可多得的人才
例句:The library has many art treasures.
这家图书馆收藏了很多艺术珍品。
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