和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Pictures Connect People for Earth Day 2013

2013-04-22来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. urge vt.催促;推进
例句:We urge you to respect copyright and share responsibly.
我们敦促你尊重版权和分担责任。

2. improve vt.提高(土地、地产)的价值 ;改善,改良
例句:He undertook to improve the working arrangements.
他答应改善工作方式。

3. observe vt.遵守
例句:We should observe the rules and regulations.
我们应该遵守规章制度。

4. protest vi.抗议;断言
例句:What do your parents think about your protest songs?
你父母对于你的抗议之歌有什么看法?

5. response n.反应;回答
例句:What was your vice president's response?
您的副总统有什么反应?

6. estimate n.估计,预测
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?

7. connect vt.连接,联结
例句:But how do we connect this to him?
但怎么把这些和他联系到一块?