和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Does Physical Activity Lead to Higher Grades?

2012-01-27来源:VOA
词汇讲解:
1. intelligence n.智力, 智慧; 理解力
例句:The children were given an intelligence test.
儿童们接受了智力测验。

2. reduce vt.缩减, 减少; 降低
例句:We must try our best to reduce the likelihood of war.
我们必须尽最大努力减少战争的可能性。

3. review v. 回顾;检讨;反省
例句:Before falling asleep, Helen reviewed the day's happenings.
海伦在入睡以前回想了当天发生的事情。

4. conclude vt. 推断出,断定
例句:What can you conclude from these observations?
你从这些观察中能得出什么结论?

5. beneficial adj. 有益的, 有利的
例句:I hope your holiday will be beneficial to you.
我希望你的假期会对你有益。

6. mood n. 心情, 情绪
例句:You must change your mood.
你一定要改变你的情绪才行。

7. affect vt.影响;感动;假装
例句:The amount of rain affects the growth of crops.
雨量影响作物的生长。

8. comparison n.比较, 对照
例句:My garden doesn't stand comparison with his.
我的花园无法和他的相比。

9. observe vt. 看到; 注意到
例句:Didn't you observe the difference?
难道你没有看出差别?

10. outcome n.结果
例句:We are anxiously awaiting the outcome of their discussion.
我们急切地等待着他们讨论的结果。