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VOA慢速英语:Election 2012: Economy, Immigration and the Role of Government

2012-11-05来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. rebuild 重建
例句：It's necessary to rebuild our alma mater.
有必要重建我们的母校。

2. occurred vt. 发生
例句：A violent earthquake occurred there.
那里了发生强烈地震。

3. invest vt. 投资
例句：I want to invest in some stocks.
我想投资一些股票。

4. pose n. 姿态
例句：His concern for the poor is a mere pose.
他关心穷人只是故作姿态罢了。

5. propel vt. 推动
例句：Fresh water is used to feed people and propel machines.
淡水供人饮用，也用来推动机器。

6. hire vt. 雇用
例句：What'd you hire me for?
你们我为了什么？

7. recovery n. 复苏
例句：Economic recovery is just around the corner.
经济复苏就在眼前。

8. afford vt. 买得起
例句：At last, we could afford the house.
我们终于买得起房子。