和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:The Art of Play: Video Games Exhibit Opens at Museum in Washington

2012-03-31来源:VOA
词汇讲解:
1. operate vt. 营业,营运
例句:His company operates in several countries.
他的公司在几个国家有业务活动。

2. warning n. 警告;告诫;警报
例句:The red light is a warning sign for stop.
红灯是警告停止行进的信号。

3. suspect vt. 猜疑(是), 怀疑(是), 觉得(是)
例句:I suspect him to know everything about that.
我猜想那件事他全都知道了。

4. involvement n. 参与;加入;插手
例句:He encourages parental involvement in the running of school.
他鼓励学生家长参与学校的管理。

5. float vi. 漂浮,浮动;飘动
例句:The empty boat was floating on the sea.
那艘空船在海上漂浮。

6. calm v. (使)平静; (使)镇定
例句:They did what they could to calm her.
他们尽力使她平静下来。

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. recovery n. 恢复健康, 复原
例句:He made a quick recovery from his illness and was soon back at work.
他生病后康复得很快, 不久就去上班了。

9. abuse n. 滥用, 妄用, 虐待
例句:I'm afraid the position is open to abuse.
恐怕这个职位容易使人滥用职权。

10. express vt.表达, 表示
例句:He expressed his views at the meeting.
他在会上发表了自己的观点。