和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Lucille Ball Was The Funniest Woman on TV

2012-05-20来源:VOA

 

词汇讲解:

1. connection n. 连接;联络
例句:The connection of our telephone took several hours.
我们用了好几个小时才接通了电话。

2. comic adj. 喜剧的;喜剧般
例句:Luckily, she was able to see the comic side. 
幸亏她还能够看到乐观的一面。 

3. explain vt. 解释;说明;阐明
例句:He explained that he had been cheated.
他解释说他是上当受骗了。

4. replace vt. 取代;以...代替
例句:The brakes have to be replaced.
刹车需要更换。

5. refuse vt. 拒绝;拒受
例句:He refused my offer of help.
他拒绝了我的帮助。

6. prove vt. 证明,证实
例句:I'll prove to the world that he was right.
我将向世人证明他是对的。

7. escape vi. 逃跑;逃脱
例句:The soldier escaped from the enemy's prison.
这个士兵从敌人的监狱里逃了出来。

8. broadcast vt. 广播,播送
例句:The program is broadcast every Monday evening.
这档节目每星期一晚上播出。