和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:A Goal for 2012: Learning English

2012-01-05来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. declare vt. 宣布, 宣告; 声明
例句:He declared that the meeting has been postponed.
他宣布会议已延期了。

2. resolution n. 决心, 决定
例句:He's always making good resolutions but he never carries them out.
他决心经常下得很大, 但从不实行。

3. scholarship n. 奖学金
例句:She won a scholarship to go to university.
她获得了上大学的奖学金。

4. finish v. 结束, 完成
例句:You must hurry up or you cannot finish it in time.
你必须赶紧些, 否则不能及时完成。

5. meaningful adj. 意味深长的;意在言外的
例句:The couple exchanged meaningful glances but said nothing.
夫妻俩意味深长地交换了一下眼色,但什么都没说。

6. advice n. 劝告,忠告
例句:I want your advice, sir. I don't know what to do.
先生,我需要您的指点。我不知该怎么办才好。

7. lazy adj. 不愿工作的;懒散的;懒惰的
例句:He was lazy in English.
他懒于学英语

8. brave adj.勇敢的, 大胆的
例句:He was very brave about his operation.
他对手术毫无惧色。

9. pass vt. (考试等)及格;通过;被批准
例句:He passed in German, but failed in English.
他德语考试及格了,但英语没及格。

10. career n. (终身的)职业
例句:He wasn't interested in her stage career.
他对她的演戏职业不感兴趣。