和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Stephen Foster, 1826-1864: America's First Popular Songwriter

2012-07-08来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. musical adj. 音乐的
例句:He has a musical speaking voice.
他的嗓音非常悦耳。

2. successful adj. 成功的
例句:It was a successful experiment.
那是一次成功的试验。

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

4. separate vt. 分隔;分割
例句:The two communities are separated by a highway.
这两个社区由一条公路隔开。

5. describe vt. 描写,描绘
例句:Words cannot describe the beauty of the scene.
语言难以描述那景色之美丽。

6. permit vt. 允许,许可
例句:They permitted her to leave.
他们允许她离开。

7. desire vt. 渴望;要求
例句:He desired us to leave soon.
他希望我们尽快离开。