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VOA慢速英语:US Election Results May Help Predict Future Voting

2013-11-09来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. elect vt.选举；挑出
例句：The swiss government will elect a new snb president.
瑞士政府将通过选举产生一名新央行行长。

2. expand vt.使…变大；扩张
例句：They don't expand our brain's natural limits.
他们并不能扩展我们大脑天生的局限。

3. predict vt.预言，预测
例句：You cannot predict which way the scale will move.
你不能预料你的身材比例会怎样变化。

4. control vt.控制；管理
例句：Officials insist everything is under control.
官方坚持称一切都在掌控中。

5. replace vt.替换；代替
例句：Solar power could replace them.
太阳能发电可以取代他们。

6. include vt.包括
例句：The end points include all earlier and later years.
数据终点包含了靠前与滞后的年份。