和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Obama Administration on the Defensive

2013-05-18来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. involve vt.包含;使参与
例句:Is this issue going to involve lawyers?
这个状况会牵涉到律师吗?

2. oppose vt.反对,抗争
例句:Why would the poor oppose taxes on the wealthy?
为什么穷人反对财产税呢?

3. discuss vt.讨论,谈论
例句:You won't discuss it?
你不想讨论这事?

4. harm vt.伤害;损害
例句:Would she harm me?
她会伤害我吗?

5. terrorism n.恐怖主义,恐怖手段
例句:World terrorism is on the increase.
世界性恐怖主义活动正在增加。

6. avoid vt.避开,避免
例句:He tried to avoid answering my questions.
他竭力回避回答我的问题。