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VOA慢速英语:Mesa Verde National Park: Protecting the Culture of Ancient Native Americans
词汇讲解:
1. establish vt. 建立;设立
例句:Our hospital was established in 1950.
我们的医院建于一九五○年。
2. discovery n. 发现;被发现的事物
例句:New scientific discoveries are being made every day.
科学上,每天都有新的发现。
3. dig vt. 掘(土);挖(洞,沟等)
例句:They are digging a tunnel through the hill.
他们正在挖一条贯通这座山的隧道。
4. campaign vt.从事运动
例句:The union leaders are campaigning for better workingconditions.
工会领导人为争取改善工作条件而积极活动。
5. design vt. 设计;构思
例句:Architects design buildings.
建筑师设计房屋。
6. wildlife n. 野生生物
例句:The spread of urban areas endangers wildlife.
扩大城市面积危害着野生物。
7. dwelling n. 住处,住宅
例句:Welcome to my humble dwelling!
欢迎到寒舍来!
8. recover vt. 重新获得;重新找到
例句:Jane recovered her lost wallet.
简寻回了丢失的钱包。
9. explore vt. 探测;探勘
例句:They explored this desert region in 1923.
他们于一九二三年在这荒漠地区探险。
10. anniversary n. 周年纪念;周年纪念日
例句:Next Monday is the anniversary of the day I first met you.下周一是我第一次遇见你的周年纪念日。
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