和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:American History: America's Break with Britain Divides Families and Friends

2012-11-29来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. approve vt. 赞成
例句:You approve of father bringing him here?
你赞成父亲把他带到这儿来的吗?

2. colonists n. 殖民地开拓者
例句: The news made a big stir among the colonists.
这个消息在殖民地居民中引起了轰动。

3. include vt. 包括
例句:Did it include the vat?
价格包不包括增值税?

4. force vt. 强迫
例句:Did he force himself as you claimed?
是他本人强迫你的吗?

5. divide vt. 分开
例句:He's trying to divide us into manageable numbers.
他正在把我们分开,然后他好分个击破.

6. revolution n. 革命
例句:Did the industrial revolution change women's work?
工业革命是否改变了妇女的工作?

7. rescue vt. 救援
例句:The whole country came to their rescue.
全国都来救援他们。

8. suppose vt. 假定
例句:suppose him to be about fifty.
我猜想他大约五十岁。