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VOA慢速英语:Virginia Museum Show Features Glass Art Pioneer Dale Chihuly

2012-11-17来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. anniversary n. 周年纪念日
例句：It's our wedding anniversary.
这是我们结婚纪念日.

2. favorite adj. 喜欢的
例句：They exulted the return of their favorite teacher.
他们为他们特别喜爱的老师的归来而狂喜。

3. extraordinary adj. 非凡的
例句：It was undertaking of extraordinary drive and enterprise.
这种事情需要特别的魄力和胆量。

4. retire vt. 退休
例句：At what age did she retire?
她多少岁退休的？

5. adjust vt. 调节
例句：Your eyes automatically adjust to changing light.
眼睛会自动随光线调节。

6. release vt. 释放
例句：It is time to release it.
是时候释放它了。

7. praise n. 赞美
例句：Mankind and womankind both like praise.
男人与女人都喜欢被赞美。