VOA慢速英语:Scientists Use Satellites to Identify Groundwater Losses in the Middle East

1. experimental adj.实验的；根据实验的
例句：This is an experimental form of teaching.
这是一种实验性的教学形式。

2. incite vt.刺激；激励
例句：These architectural features were all intended to incite to religious wonder.
这些建筑特色全是为了激起人们对宗教的崇敬之感。

3. 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？

4. confirm vt.[法]确认，批准
例句：You called me in here to confirm my lunch plans?
你叫我来就是为了确认我的午餐计划?

5. surprise vt.使惊奇，使诧异
例句：He looked at her with surprise.
他惊奇地看着她。

6. identify vt.识别，认出
例句：Can you identify this woman?
你能认出这个女人吗?

7. control vt.控制；管理
例句：We are not in control.
我们不能掌控一切。

8. commercial adj.商业的；贸易的
例句：Jiefang road is the commercial center.
解放路是商业中心。