VOA慢速英语:American History: War on Terror Turns to Iraq

1. declare vt. 宣布,宣告
例句：The new Congress declared a state of war with Germany.
新的国会向德国宣战了。

2. describe vt. 描写,描绘,叙述
例句：Words cannot describe the beauty of the scene.
语言难以描述那景色之美丽。

3. pursue vt. 追踪;追捕
例句：The policemen pursued the bank robbers.
警察追赶抢劫银行的罪犯。

4. inspector n. 检查员;视察员
例句：The inspector chalked O.K.on my bag. 
检查员用粉笔在我皮包上写了O.K.。 

5. destroy vt. 毁坏,破坏
例句：A fire destroyed the house.
一场火毁坏了那座房屋。

6. intelligence n. 智能;智慧;
例句：He's obviously a man of very high intelligence.
显然他是个非常聪明的人

7. evidence n. 证据;证词
例句：He was punished for giving false evidence.
他因作伪证而受到惩罚。

8. control vt. 控制
例句：She is skillful enough to control the machine now.
现在她已有了足够的技术可以操纵这台机器了。

9. oppress vt. 压迫;压制
例句：The tyrant who oppressed the people was finally overthrown.
压迫人民的暴君终于被推翻了。

10. commander n. 指挥官,司令官
例句：The commander in chief reviewed his troops.
总司令检阅他的部队。