VOA慢速英语:How Freud Changed What People Thought About the Mind

2. temporary adj. 临时的, 暂时的, 短时间的
例句：The arrangement is only temporary.
这种安排只是暂时的。

3. weaken v. (使)削弱 , (使)变弱
例句：She weakened as the illness grew worse.
由于病情恶化, 她变得更虚弱了。

4. restraint n.抑制, 遏制, 管制, 约束；克制物, 管制措施,
例句：His affections were kept under continual restraint.
他的感情一直受到压抑。

5. dispute vt. 怀疑…的真实性或妥当性
例句：I don't dispute that children need love.
我对于儿童需要爱并无异议。

6. train v. 训练, 锻炼; 培养
例句：They trained him as an engineer.
他们把他培养成一名工程师。

7. shorten v. 弄短, 缩短
例句：She shortened the skirt by an inch.
她把裙子缩短了一英寸。

8. satisfaction n. 满意, 满足, 实现, 欣慰, 令人满意（或欣慰）的事
例句：He smiled in satisfaction when he won the race.
他赢得赛跑后满意地笑了。

9. blame vt.指责, 责怪, 归咎于
例句：They blamed the failure on John.
他们把失败的责任推给约翰。

10. barrier n.栅栏, 关卡；障碍, 隔阂
例句：Lack of confidence is the biggest barrier to investment in the region.
缺乏信心是在这一地区投资的最大障碍。

11. permit vt. 允许; 许可
例句：We will have our meeting here, if you permit us.
如果你允许的话, 我们的会就在这里开。