和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:A Flower in Winter: The Story of the Poinsettia

2012-12-18来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. estimate vt. 估计,估算
例句:What is your estimate ofour chances for survival, doctor?
你估计我们幸存的机会有多大,医生?

2. produce vt. 生产;产生
例句:Good soil will produce fine crops.
好地长出好庄稼。

3. poinsettia n.猩猩木;一品红
例句:The poinsettia is the traditional christmas flower.
一品红是圣诞节的传统花卉.

4. display vt. 显示
例句:Don't display this message again.
以后不再显示此消息。

5. remain vi.留下;保持
例句:We remain committed to being conformant.
我们仍努力保持一致。

6. announce vt. 宣布
例句:I was to announce a bride that night.
那晚我要宣布一位新娘.