VOA慢速英语:Let It Snow! But in October???

词汇讲解：

1. cancel vt.取消, 废除；注销, 盖销；删去, 划掉
例句：We were all disappointed to learn that the picnic had been cancelled.
我们得知这次野餐已经取消, 都感到很失望。

2. freeze v. (使)结冰
例句：A freezer freezes water solid.
冰箱能使水结成固体。

3. sleet n. 雨夹雪；冻雨；雨淞
例句：The wind began to build and the sleet to blow about.
风开始大起来了,雨雪四处飞扬。

4. equal vt.与…相等或相同；比得上
例句：Few cars can equal this kind of cars for speed.
很少有其他车在速度方面胜过这种车。

5. absorb vt.吸收；把…并入, 同化；吸引…的注意力, 使全神贯注
例句：Dry earth absorbs water quickly.
干土吸水很快。

6. reflect vt. 反射(光、热、声或影像)
例句：The white sand reflected the sun's heat.
白色的沙子能反射太阳的热量。

7. reject vt. 拒绝, 谢绝; 驳回；舍弃, 排斥, 退掉
例句：He rejected the old records.
他丢弃了那些旧唱片。

8. remove vt.移走; 排除；开除
例句：He removed the picture and put it in the drawer.
他把画取下来, 放到抽屉里。

9. supply n. 日用(必需)品；供应；补给
例句：We must try to ensure that vital food supplies are maintained.
我们必须确保维持生命所必需的食物之供应。

10. trap vt.诱骗; 诱捕; 设陷阱捕捉；困住, 使陷入绝境；使受限制
例句：Thirty miners were trapped underground after the fire.
起火后有三十名矿工被困在地底下。