和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Helping Women Continue Their Education After Prison

2012-04-20来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. chance n. 偶然;运气
例句:Chance led to the finding of the diamond mine.
这座钻石矿完全是偶然发现的

2. obey vt. 服从;听从
例句:You didn't obey the manager's instructions.
你没有执行经理的指示。

3. believe vt. 相信;信任
例句:I don't believe a single word he says.
他的话我一句也不信。

4. admission n. 承认,允许进入
例句:He made an admission that he had used threatening behavior.
他承认用了恐吓手段。

5. reclaim vt. 使改过,使悔改
例句:New China has reclaimed many men from a life of crime.
新中国把许多人从犯罪的道路上挽救了回来。

6. organization n. 组织
例句:It is a non-profit organization.
这是一个非营利性的组织。

7. finance n. 财政;金融
例句:He got the position on the strength of his skill in finance.
他凭着自己的理财本领得到了这个职位。

8. degree n. 程度;等级
例句:Our teacher has a high degree of responsibility.
我们老师有高度的责任感。