和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Americans Choose Their Favorite Poems

2013-04-30来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. celebration n.庆祝;庆祝会
例句:We'd better have a celebration.
我们最好得庆祝一下。

2. encourage vt.鼓励,鼓舞
例句:Do grades encourage students to learn?
分数能激励学生学习吗?

3. include vt.包括;包含
例句:Did it include the vat?
价格包不包括增值税?

4. assure vt.向…保证
例句:Victory would assure them a place in the finals.
胜利将确保他们能参加决赛。

5. appear vi.出现,显现
例句:You appear to have travelled a lot.
你似乎去过很多地方。

6. receive vt.收到;接到
例句:You don't wanna receive another newspaper?
你不想再收到报纸吧?

7. remember vi.记得;牢记
例句:Don't you remember?
难道你不记得吗?