和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Supreme Court Rules in Amistad Slave Ship Case

2014-04-17来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. appear vi.出现,显现
例句:At least you appear classy.
这样至少你显得高贵。

2. exhibit vt.陈列,展览
例句:All of these cells exhibit motility. 
所有这些细胞均表现移动性。

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

4. believe vt. 信任; 料想
例句:Why do I believe this?
我为什么这样认为呢?

5. mistreat vt. 虐待
例句:Yet many people unwittingly mistreat their hair by eating an unbalanced diet. 
许多人因饮食不均衡,而不知不觉地损害他们的头发。 

6. oppose vt. 反对,抗争
例句:We strongly oppose violence and war.
我们强烈反对暴力和战争。

7. slavery n.奴隶身份; 奴隶制度
例句:They are slaves promoting slavery.
他们是推行奴隶制度的奴隶。

8. respect vt.尊重; 尊敬
例句:More respect from other people?
更多来自他人的尊重?