正文
VOA慢速英语:Beverly Sills, 1929-2007: A Beautiful Voice for Opera and the Arts
词汇讲解:
1. cultural adj. 修养的;教养的;文化的
例句:Beijing is the political, economic and cultural centre ofChina.
北京是中国的政治、经济和文化中心。
2. expressive adj. 表现的;表达...的
例句:A baby's cry can be expressive of hunger or pain.
婴儿的啼哭可能是表示饥饿或疼痛。
3. complex adj. 复杂的,错综复杂的
例句:It was a complex problem.
这是一个复杂的问题。
4. medical adj. 医学的;医术的
例句:I want to expand the medical program and the recreatioNPRogram.
我要扩充医药工作和康乐活动。
5. attitude n. 意见,看法
例句:Leigh takes a maternal attitude toward the Chinese girl.
莉像母亲一般对待这个中国女孩。
6. affect vt. 影响;对...发生作用
例句:The amount of rain affects the growth of crops.
雨量影响作物的生长。
7. performances n. 演奏;表演
例句:The evening performance begins at 8 o'clock.
晚上的演出八点开始。
8. scene n. (戏剧的)一场;(电影、电视的)一个镜头
例句:The scene of this play is set in Ireland.
这出戏的场景是在爱尔兰。
9. modernize vt. 使现代化
例句:modernize a hospital by installing the latest equipment
安装最新设备使医院现代化。
10. cheerful adj. 兴高采烈的;情绪好的
例句:She is a smiling, cheerful girl.
她是个满面笑容,兴高采烈的女孩子。
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