和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Scientists Seek Super Soybean to Meet the World's Food Needs

2014-06-10来源:VOA

 

词汇讲解:

1. increase vt. 增加,增大
例句:He had the audacity to ask for an increase in salary. 
他竟然厚着脸皮要求增加薪水。 

2. improve vt.提高
例句:We can improve quality, reliability, and durability.
我们可以提高质量、可靠性和耐久性。

3. change vt.改变,变更
例句:You can't change the past.
没人能改变过去。

4. predict vt.预言,预测
例句:You cannot predict which way the scale will move.
你不能预料你的身材比例会怎样变化。

5. reflect vt.反射,反照
例句:The new passengers reflect a revolution in spanish travel.
新乘客反射了西班牙运输业的变革。

6. publish vt. 出版,发行
例句:Why did the newspaper publish the photo?
为什么这家报纸刊登这张照片?