和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:At the Vatican, Some of the World’s Greatest Art

2012-04-18来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. 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。

2. create vt. 创造;创作
例句:An artist should create beautiful things.
一个艺术家应该创造美丽的东西。

3. repair vt. 修理;修补
例句:The roof should be repaired soon.
这屋顶应及早整修。

4. design vt. 设计;构思
例句:Architects design buildings.
建筑师设计房屋。

5. possibly adv. 也许,可能
例句:I cannot possibly do it. 
那件事我无论如何也不能做。

6. 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。

7. famous adj.  著名的,出名的
例句:The city is famous for its silk.
该市以出产丝绸而闻名于世。

8. terrible adj. 可怕的,吓人的
例句:It was a terrible blow to him.
这对他是一个可怕的打击。

9. remove vt.  移动,搬开
例句:Students removed several desks to another classroom.
学生们把几张书桌搬到另外一间教室。

10. evil adj. 邪恶的;罪恶的
例句:The man was punished for his evil acts.
此人因其恶行受到惩罚。