和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:US Senate Committee Approves Use of Force in Syria

2013-09-07来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. strike vt.罢(工、课等)
例句:American public-transport workers generally cannot strike.
美国公共交通工人皆不能罢工。

2. approve vt. 赞成,同意
例句:The world has tended to approve of their plans.
而全世界都倾向于赞同他们的计划。

3. inspection n.检查;检验
例句:Each inspection takes about four to five hours.
进行一次检查通常需要约四到五个小时。

4. oppose vt.反对,抗争
例句:Oppose it all, and labour will look incredible.
与一切为敌,工党会看起来不可思议。

5. strengthen vt.加强,巩固
例句:Exercise daily to strengthen and tone your back.
每天进行身体锻炼有助于增强并协调背部的肌肉。

6. attack vt.攻击,进攻
例句:Is turkey preparing to attack?
土耳其准备要发起进攻了吗?