和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:WHO Has Declared Peshawar the World's "Largest Reservoir" of Endemic Polio Virus

2014-02-19来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. declare vt.宣布; 声明
例句:When do we declare victory?
什么时候我们能宣布胜利?

2. virus n.病毒; 病毒性疾病
例句:These antibodies work against the measles virus.
这些抗体有对抗麻疹病毒作用。

3. invade vt. 侵入,侵略
例句:When did the romans invade britain?
古罗马人是何时侵略英国的?

4. urgent adj.急迫的; 催促的
例句:No challenge is more urgent.
这是最紧迫的挑战。

5. strengthen vt.加强,巩固
例句:The group opposes efforts to strengthen gun laws.
该组织反对加强枪支法的措施。

6. curtail v.缩短; 剥夺
例句:No one will curtail you to do things that make you happy.
没有人能够剥夺你做使你快乐的事情的权利。

7. accuse v.指责,谴责
例句:No one would accuse the eurozone of competitive devaluation.
没有人会指责欧元区竞争性贬值。