VOA慢速英语:When Animals Make People Sick

1. spread vt. 使伸展,使延伸
例句：I spread my arms as far apart as I could.
我尽可能地将双臂伸展开。

2. diseases n. 病,疾病
例句：Most diseases could be wiped out.
大多数疾病是可以被消灭的。

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. transmit vt. 传送,传达
例句：I will transmit the money by special messenger.
我将专门派人送这笔钱。

5. identify vt. 确认;识别;鉴定
例句：She identified him as her attacker.
她认出他就是袭击她的人。

6. bear vt. 支持,承受
例句：Mrs. Ann Bader bears all expenses.
安妮·巴德太太承担一切费用。

7. encourage vt. 鼓励;怂恿
例句：She encouraged him to talk to her.
她鼓励他与她交谈。

8. effective adj. 有效的
例句：Window screens are effective in keeping out mosquitoes.
纱窗能有效地挡住蚊子。