和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:One of the Great Mysteries of Our Universe

2012-12-25来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. universe n.宇宙,万有
例句:Is she miss universe or what?
她是宇宙小姐还是什么?

2. imagine vt. 想像
例句:I can't imagine what it looks like.
我想像不出它是什么样子的。

3. count vt.计算
例句:Please don't count me in.
请别把我算上。

4. survive vi.幸存,活下来
例句:And how did you survive this purge?
那你是怎么幸存下来的?

5. harvest vt.收到;收割(庄稼)
例句:Sowing spring is to harvest the autumn.
播种春天是为了收获秋天。

6. increase vt. 提高
例句:The workers asked for an increase in their pay.
工人们要求提高工资。