和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:US Farmers Keep Eye on Immigration Reform

2013-08-06来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. shortage n.不足,缺点
例句:Many other local insurers also face a shortage of capital.
中国许多其他的保险公司也同样面临资金短缺。

2. immigration n.移民;移居
例句:No immigration system is perfect.
没有任何移民系统是完美的。

3. earn vt.赚得;获得
例句:The students were not doing odd jobs to earn beer money.
学生们并不是在打零工挣点啤酒钱。

4. fake adj.假的,冒充的
例句:The fake ceramic valve is poor and broken easily.
这种假的陶瓷阀质量很差并且易碎。

5. reform vt.改革;重组
例句:Protesters continued to demand reform.
示威者继续抗议要求改革。

6. legalize vt.使合法化;使得到法律认可
例句:I think your husband should legalize immigration.
我认为你的丈夫应该使移民合法化。