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VOA慢速英语:Maurice Sendak, 1928-2012: His Imagination Redefined Children’s Literature

2012-11-19来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. imaginative adj. 富于想像力的
例句：Rowling is an imaginative writer.
罗琳是位有想像力的作者.

2. redefine vt. 重新定义
例句：We need to redefine what is fair.
我们需要重新定义什么是公平。

3. entertain vt. 招待
例句：I don't like to entertain guests anymore...
我再也不想招待客人了。

4. survive vi. 幸存
例句：The half dolphin and half whale did not survive.
半海豚半鲸鱼并未存活。

5. punishment n. 刑罚
例句：What do you think the punishment should be?
你认为哪样刑罚最为恰当?

6. acceptable adj. 可接受的
例句：His suggestion is very acceptable.
他的建议是很可接受的。

7. criticize vt. 批评
例句：It ill suits you to criticize me.
你不适于批评我。

8. literature n. 文学
例句：I can't understand classical literature.
我不懂古典文学。