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VOA慢速英语:Dating Sites' Claims; Female Voices and Fertility
1. claim n. 主张, 断言
例句:His claim to own the house is valid.
他主张对此屋的所有权有效。
2. false adj. 不正确的,谬误的;不真实的
例句:What you're saying is false.
你所说的是假的。
3. evidence n. 证词; 证据; 迹象
例句:There wasn't enough evidence to prove him guilty.
没有充分的证据证明他有罪。
4. suppose vt. 料想; 猜想; 以为
例句:They suppose that all rich men are wicked.
他们以为凡是有钱人都很坏。
5. reaction n. 反应; 回应
例句:Their reaction to the joke is to laugh.
他们对这个笑话的反应是笑。
6. detect vt. 发现,察觉;查出,看穿
例句:I detected anger in her voice.
我察觉出她说话声里含着愤怒。
7. shift n. 手段,办法;转换;转移;转变
例句:The lazy man tried every shift to avoid doing his work.
这懒汉采取各种手段回避工作。
8. reflect vt. 反映,表现
例句:That choice reflects your good taste.
那选择反映了你的高雅品味。
9. fertile adj. 能生育的;能孵的;受精的
例句:Most chicken eggs are not fertile.
多数鸡蛋未受精。
10. bode v. 预示;预告;预言
例句:These figures do not bode well for the company’s future.
这些数字显示出公司的前景不妙。
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