和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:New Laws Needed to Deal With Users’ Digital Legacies

2012-07-23来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. suicide n. 自杀,自杀行为
例句:He attempted suicide after his firm had gone bankrupt.
他在公司破产后曾试图自杀。

2. obey vt. 服从;听从
例句:You didn't obey the manager's instructions.
你没有执行经理的指示。

3. desecration n. 亵渎神圣;污辱
例句:consecrate anew, as after a desecration. 
像亵渎神圣后被重新施礼。 

4. virtual adj. 事实上的,实际上的
例句:He is in a state of virtual slavery.
他实际上处于一种被奴役的状态。

5. control vt. 控制;支配;管理
例句:She is skillful enough to control the machine now.
现在她已有了足够的技术可以操纵这台机器了。

6. destroy vt. 毁坏,破坏
例句:A fire destroyed the house.
一场火毁坏了那座房屋。