和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Remember the Alamo!

2014-03-13来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. promise vt.允诺,许诺
例句:All presidential candidates promise to reform washington.
所有的总统候选人都许诺要改革华盛顿。

2. obey vt.服从,听从
例句:Do you think you would obey?
你认为你会服从吗?

3. settle vt.解决;安排
例句:There are diplomatic efforts to settle the crisis.
当前存在试图解决这场危机的外交努力。

4. inspect vt.检查,检验;视察
例句:A group of tasters taste chocolate and inspect its color, smell and look.
一群品尝师正在品尝巧克力,检查他们的颜色、味道和品相。

5. satisfy vt. 使满意,满足
例句:Professionals identify and satisfy their customer's needs.
专业人士发现并满足顾客的需求。

6. declare vt.宣布;声明
例句:Some greens were quick to declare victory.
有些环保人士很快宣告胜利。

7. protect  vt. 保护
例句:We must protect the integrity of patents.
我们必须保护专利的完整性。

8. defeat vt.击败,战胜
例句:We will surely defeat corruption.
我们也肯定会将打败腐败。