和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:North Dakota Oil Boom Crowding Schools

2014-06-26来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. attend vi.出席; 致力
例句:I went to london to attend an event.
我去伦敦参加了一个活动。

2. increase vt. 增加,增大
例句:Experts believe self-driving cars will increase productivity.
专家认为,自驾汽车会提高生产力。

3. qualify vt.(使)具有资格; 有权
例句:He may have to qualify some goals. 
他有时不得不修改某些目标。 

4. conservative adj.保守的; (英国)保守党的;
例句:Keep the color palette narrow and conservative. 
不要用太多的颜色,并且使用这些颜色时要保守。 

5. grant vt.承认; 同意
例句:Why grant monetary policy this special status?
为何给予货币政策这种特殊地位?