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VOA慢速英语:Same-Sex Marriage Faced a Serious Test this Week in the United States

2013-03-30来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. survivor n.幸存者，残存者
例句：There was only one survivor of the plane crash.
这次飞机失事中只有一名幸存者。

2. consistent adj.一致的
例句：We stick to a consistent policy in our foreign trade.
我们的外贸政策是一贯的。

3. resist v.抵抗，抗拒
例句：Hurstwood had no strength to resist.
赫斯渥没有力气抵抗。

4. opposition n.（强烈的）反对，敌对
例句：I will rule without opposition.
我将毫无对手地统治一切.

5. debate vt.辩论；仔细考虑
例句：Do you have anything to add to this debate?
对于这场辩论你有没什么好补充的?

6. consider vt.考虑
例句：They consider the contract as cancelled.
他们认为合同已经解除。

7. expect vt.期望；预料
例句：What do you expect them to do?
你期望他们做什么？