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VOA慢速英语:Artie Shaw, 1910-2004 : Last Great Musician of What Has Been Called the “Big Band Era”

2012-05-13来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. perfect adj. 完美的;理想的
例句：Her acting is really perfect.
她的演技真到了炉火纯青的境界。

2. professional adj. 职业(上)的
例句：A lawyer is a professional man.
律师是从事专门职业的人。

3. career n. 经历;生涯
例句：He found it both interesting and instructive to learn aboutthe careers of great men.
他觉得了解伟人的生平既很有趣又有教益。

4. hire vt. 租,租借
例句：They hired a big hall.
他们租了一间大厅。

5. surprise vt. 使吃惊,使感到意外
例句：I was surprised to learn that he was taking drugs.
听说他在吸毒,我很吃惊。

6. recognize vt. 认出,识别
例句：The policeman recognized her as a pickpocket.
警察认出她是个小偷。

7. increase vt. 增大;增加;增强
例句：Travel increases one's knowledge of the world.
旅游增进人对世界的了解。

8. 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。