VOA慢速英语:Children’s Story: ‘Pecos Bill’

2. description n.描述, 形容；种类, 类型
例句：Can you give me a description of the thief?
你能给我描述一下那个窃贼的模样吗?

3. crowded adj. 人（太）多的；拥挤的
例句：He drove slowly. The avenue was crowded with people.
他慢慢地开车,因为大街上挤满了人。

4. hunger vi. 渴望
例句：The unemployed hunger for jobs.
失业者渴望得到工作。

5. surrender v. 投降
例句：In the end they were forced to surrender.
最后他们被迫投降了。

6. wrap vt. 包,裹
例句：I wrapped the book in brown paper before I mailed it.
我先把书用牛皮纸包好,然后邮寄。

7. shaky adj. 摇晃的,发抖的,颤抖的
例句：Her voice was low and shaky with emotion.
她的声音低沉，因激动而有些颤抖。

8. squeeze v. 捏; 榨取, 挤出
例句：This only gave them opportunity to squeeze profits.
这只能为他们提供机会榨取利润。

9. bustle n. 忙乱, 热闹, 忙乱嘈杂, 喧闹
例句：I sat in a café, watching the bustle of the street outside.
我坐在咖啡馆里, 望着街上忙碌的景象。

10. bounce v. 弹回
例句：She bounced the ball against the wall.
她把球掷到墙上让它弹回来。