和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:American Schools Rethink Its Discipline Policy

2014-05-22来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. suspend vt.暂停; 延缓
例句:Germany is to suspend military conscription from next july.
从明年七月起,德国将中止军事征招制度。

2. include vt.包括; 包含
例句:That can include the happiness of our children.
其中也包括孩子们的快乐。

3. respond vt. 回答,响应
例句:People ask questions and I respond.
人们问我问题,我回答问题。

4. punishment n.刑罚,惩罚
例句:He deserved a little punishment.
这是他应得的一点点惩罚。

5. minority n.少数; 少数民族
例句:The tech giant is not in the minority.
这家科技巨头并不属于少数派。