VOA慢速英语:Tobacco Companies Challenge Efforts in US, Australia

词汇讲解：

1. appealing adj. 有魅力的;动人的; 吸引人的; 有感染力的; 令人感兴趣的
例句：The large salary made their offer even more appealing to him.
高薪使他们的提议对他更具吸引力。

2. block vt.堵塞, 阻塞；阻碍, 妨碍
例句：A snowdrift blocked his path.
雪堆阻碍他的去路。

3. label n. 标签, 标记
例句：He attached labels to his luggage.
他把标签贴在行李上。

4. guarantee vt.保证; 担保；使(事情)可能发生
例句：We guarantee to be here tomorrow.
我们保证明天来。

5. lawsuit n. 诉讼；起诉
例句：A lawsuit has been filed against the company.
这家公司已被起诉。

6. reject vt.拒绝, 谢绝; 驳回；舍弃, 排斥, 退掉
例句：He rejected changing his mind.
他拒绝改变主意。

7. agenda n. 议事日程，（会议的）议程表
例句：The first item on the agenda was how to cut down the cost in manufacture.
第一项议程是如何减少生产费用。

8. breathe v. 呼吸
例句：They came out of the tunnel and thankfully breathed the fresh air.
他们走出地道, 贪婪地吸着新鲜空气。

9. restrictive adj. 限制(性)的,约束(性)的
例句：He argued that the law was unduly restrictive.
他辩称法律的约束性有些过分了。

10. violate vt.违反, 违背；亵渎；侵犯, 妨碍
例句：The bus driver violated the traffic regulation.
汽车司机违反了交通规则。