和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Words and Their Stories: Baloney

2012-04-22来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. taste vt. 尝到,感到;体验
例句:He tasted both cakes and decided neither was good.
他两块蛋糕都尝了尝,觉得都不好吃。

2. surrender vt. 交出,放弃
例句:She surrendered her dream of becoming a model.
她放弃当模特儿的梦想。

3. praise vt. 赞美,表扬
例句:The publishers praised his novel pretty highly.
出版商们对他的小说评价甚高

4. 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。

5. expression  n. 表达;表示
例句:I sent them flowers as an expression of thanks.
我给他们送去鲜花表示感谢。

6. similar adj.相像的,相仿的
例句:His problem is similar to yours.
他的问题和你的相似