和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Truman Capote, 1924-1984: Created the First Nonfiction Novel With 'In Cold Blood'

2012-05-27来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. combine vt. 使结合;使联合
例句:Some films combine education with recreation.
有些电影把教育与娱乐结合起来。

2. divide vt. 分,划分
例句:The teacher divided our class into four groups.
老师把我们班分成四个小组。

3. sensitive adj. 敏感的;易受伤害的
例句:Donna is sensitive to strong smells.
唐娜对强烈的气味很敏感。

4. 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。

5. dispute vi. 争论;争执
例句:It is ridiculous to dispute about such things.
争论这类事情真是可笑。

6. explore vt.  探测;探勘
例句:They explored this desert region in 1923.
他们于一九二三年在这荒漠地区探险。

7. personality n. 人格,品格
例句:His personality left a deep impression on us.
他的人品给我们留下了深刻的印象。