和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Home Birth Movement Grows in the US

2014-02-21来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. operation n.操作,经营
例句:This operation is called concatenation.
这项操作成为连接。

2. consider vt.考虑; 认为
例句:Do you consider yourself successful?
你认为自己能成功吗?

3. pregnant adj.怀孕的; 孕育着…的
例句:Anorexic girls seldom get pregnant.
有厌食症的女孩很少怀孕。

4. emergency n.紧急情况; 突发事件
例句:They were emergency measures only.
它们只是紧急措施而已。

5. locate vt.位于; 说出来源
例句:Rescue services sometimes need phone data to locate someone who needs urgent help.
有时,营救工作要求通过电话数据来定位需要积极救助的人。

6. present adj.现在的; 目前的
例句:The present is hard enough.
现在已经够糟的了。