和谐英语

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2012-04-13来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. Justice n. 公平
例句:All men should be treated with justice.
人人都应受到公平待遇。

2. information n. 报告;消息
例句:The book contains much useful information.
这本书包含了许多有用的资料。

3. conspire vi. 同谋,密谋
例句:People always conspire to keep the truth from me.
人们总是串通一气不把真情告诉我。

4. additional adj. 添加的;附加的;额外的
例句:We needed additional money for our trip.
我们出去旅行需要更多的钱。

5. dispute vi. 争论;争执
例句:The two countries disputed for years over a small strip ofland on their border.
这两个国家为了边界上一块土地已经争执多年。

6. influence n. 影响,作用
例句:The influence of climate on crops are self-evident.
气候对农作物的影响是不证自明的。

7. include vt. 包括,包含
例句:The price includes both house and furniture.
价钱包括房子和家具。

8. settlement n. 殖民;定居
例句:The British Empire had many settlements.
大英帝国有许多殖民地