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VOA慢速英语:Getting a Better Picture of Student Success
词汇讲解:
1. require vt. 需要;命令
例句:The roof requires repairing.
屋顶需要修理了。
2. improve vt. 改进,改善;
例句:It will help to improve your speaking.
这会帮助提高你的口语能力。
3. measuring n. 测量
例句:This is an instrument for measuring speed.
这是一种测量速度用的仪器。
4. calculation n. 计算
例句:Nice calculation is a niggardly thing.
精打细算是一件吝啬的事。
5. academic adj. 大学的,学院的
例句:She already has good academic qualifications under her belt.
她已获得良好学历.
6. principal adj. 主要的,首要的
例句:Drinking is a principal cause of traffic accidents.
酗酒是交通事故的主要原因。
7. operate vi. 运作;运转
例句:The machine is not operating properly.
机器运转得不正常。
8. comfortable adj. 使人舒服的,舒适的
例句:Loose clothes are comfortable than tight ones.
宽大的衣服比紧小的衣服舒服。
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