和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Blues, Country and Soul Mix in Memphis, Tennessee

2013-05-20来源:VOA

 

词汇讲解:

1. respond vt.回答,响应
例句:The server did not respond after being launched.
服务器启动之后没有响应。

2. influence vt.影响;感染
例句:I'm a harmful influence now?
我成了不良影响了?

3. elect vt.选举;挑出
例句:I could elect not to treat it at all.
我完全可以选择不接受治疗。

4. tradition n.传统;惯例
例句:We have a tradition of hard struggle.
艰苦奋斗是我们的传统,

5. activist n.激进主义分子;积极分子
例句:He's been a trade union activist for many years.
他多年来一直是工会的积极分子。

6. spicy adj.辛辣的;加有香料的
例句:Generally speaking, I don't like spicy food.
我一般不爱吃辛辣的食物。