和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:UN Chief Wants 3,000 Troops Sent to Central African Republic

2014-02-22来源:VOA



词汇讲解:

1. appeal vi.(迫切)要求; 控诉
例句:He decided to appeal to a higher court. 
他决定向上一级法院上诉。 

2. promise vt.允诺,许诺
例句:Will america honour its promise?
美国会遵守它的承诺么?

3. propose vt.提议,建议
例句:But he didn't propose new laws.
但他并没有提出新的法案。

4. 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。

5. represent vt.表现,象征
例句:Larger circles represent stronger earthquakes.
大圈代表地震强度大。

6. shelter n.居所; 避难所
例句:If you have time, seek shelter immediately.
如果有时间尽快去找更好的避难点。

7. motivate vt.使有动机,促动,激发
例句:This will motivate you much more than small goals.
这样比起许多小目标更能激发你。