VOA慢速英语:Martha Graham, 1894-1991: The Mother of Modern Dance

词汇讲解：

1. create vt. 创造;创作;设计
例句：An artist should create beautiful things.
一个艺术家应该创造美丽的东西。

2. influence vt.影响,感化;左右
例句：I don't want to influence you. You must decide for yourself.
我不想影响你。你必须自行决定。

3. revolt vi. 反叛;起义;造反
例句：The people revolted against their ruler.
人民起来反叛统治者。

4. religious adj. 笃信宗教的,虔诚的
例句：Our parents were very religious and very patriotic.
我们的父母非常虔诚,非常爱国。

5. establish vt. 建立;设立;创办
例句：Our hospital was established in 1950.
我们的医院建于一九五○年。

6. perform vt. 履行;执行;完成;做
例句：The young doctor performed the heart operation.
这位年轻医生为病人做了心脏手术。

7. suffer vt. 遭受;经历
例句：He suffered many humiliations before he became a football star.
他在成为足球名将前受过许多屈辱。

8. receive vt. 收到,接到
例句：I've just received a telegram.
我刚收到一份电报。