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VOA慢速英语:Buchanan Considered One of the Worst US Presidents

2014-07-24来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. swear v.发誓; 咒骂
例句：I swear I shall do anything.
我发誓我什么都愿意做。

2. elect vt.选举; 挑出
例句： I move that we elect a committee to work out a draft resolution.
我提议选出一个委员会来拟订一项决议草案。

3. remember vt.记得; 牢记
例句： For example, it can easily remember such things as:
例如，它可以轻易地记住下面这些信息。

4. claim vt.声称; 断言
例句：No one would claim that.
没有人会这样断言。

5. intervene vi.阻碍; 出面; 插嘴
例句：This plan aims to intervene earlier in the process.
这个计划旨在尽早地介入到在这个调整过程中。

6. consider vt.考虑; 认为
例句：Do you consider yourself successful?
你认为自己能成功吗？

7. protect vt.保护，保卫
例句：Wear clothing to protect exposed skin.
穿上衣服能保护皮肤。