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VOA慢速英语:New Orleans, Havre de Grace: American Places That Hold Special Memories

2012-02-29来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：
1. grab vt. 赶;匆忙地做
例句：Dad grabbed some breakfast and went off to work.
爸爸匆匆吃了点早饭就去上班了。

2. hop n. (轻快地)上(下)车(或船等)
例句：I saw him hop on a bus.
我看见他跳上公共汽车。

3. occupant n. (房屋等的)居住者, 占有人
例句：The previous occupants had left the house in a terrible mess.
前房客走后屋里凌乱不堪。

4. purchase vt.购买
例句：He purchased this stamp at an auction.
他在拍卖会中购得这枚邮票。

5. restore v. 修复; 重建
例句：The old painting was damaged in the flood and had to be painstakingly restored.
那幅古画在洪水中遭到毁坏, 必须精心修复。

6. scary adj. 使人惊恐的;吓人的;可怕的
例句：This is the scariest story I ever heard.
这是我所听过的最可怕的故事。

7. worth adj. 值得;有…价值；值…钱
例句：The novel is worth reading.
这部小说值得一读。

8. surround vt.包围
例句：A crowd surrounded him.
一群人围着他。

9. ban vt.取缔, 查封, 禁止
例句：Swimming is banned in this lake.
这个湖里不准游泳。

10. supply n.供给, 供应, 补给
例句：The water supply to the room failed.
这房间的供水中断了。