VOA慢速英语:A Call for Equal Rights for Women Farmers

1. reduce vt. 减少;缩小
例句：He is trying to reduce expenses.
他正试图减少开支。

2. receive vt. 收到,接到
例句：I've just received a telegram.
我刚收到一份电报。

3. agriculture n. 农业
例句：Agriculture offers something for everyone. 
农业为每个人都贡献某些东西。 

4. constitution n. 章程;(事物的)构造
例句：The written constitution of the United States was adopted in1787.
美国的成文宪法于一七八七年通过。

5. assistance n. 援助
例句：Your technical assistance in the project is greatlyappreciated.
您对这个项目的技术援助大受赞赏。

6. extension n. 伸展;伸长
例句：We had hoped for the extension of the deadline to the end ofthe week.
我们曾希望把最后期限延至周末。

7. produce vt. 生产,出产
例句：The factory produces 1,000 cars a week.
这家工厂每星期生产一千辆轿车。

8. recognize vt. 认出,识别
例句：The policeman recognized her as a pickpocket.
警察认出她是个小偷。

9. economic adj. 经济上的
例句：They bought an old house for economic reasons.
出于经济上的原因他们买了一所旧房子。

10. extra adj. 额外的;外加的
例句：I don't suppose they wanted any extra help.
我想他们不需要额外帮助。