和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:When a Textbook Is Online, Not on Paper

2012-02-02来源:VOA
词汇讲解:
1. attend vt. 上(大学等),前往
例句:The school was attended almost entirely by local children.
上这个学校读书的几乎全是当地的孩子。

2. regular adj. 正常的, 经常的
例句:I had no regular education.
我没有受过正规教育。

3. purchase vt.购买
例句:We purchased a car before.
以前我们买过一辆车。

4. highlight vt. 强调, 突出, 使显著
例句:The President highlights the importance of his visit to China.
总统强调访问中国的重要性。

5. account n. 账, 账户
例句:The sum of money has been transferred into my account.
那笔钱已转到我账上。

6. differentiate v. 区分, 区别, 辨别
例句:He cannot differentiate the two flowers.
他无法辨认这两种花。

7. individualize vt. 使个性化,使具有个人特色;使个体化
例句:His writing style strongly individualizes his work.
他的写作风格使他的作品带有显著的个性。

8. single adj. 独特的,唯一的
例句:The child was the single survivor of the air-crash.
这孩子是那次飞机坠毁事故的唯一幸存者。

9. survey n. 调查
例句:The reporter is doing a survey of public attitudes.
那位记者正在进行民意调查。

10. pilot n. (飞机等的)驾驶员,飞行员
例句:The flying school graduates a hundred pilots a year.
这个飞行学校一年毕业一百名飞行员。