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VOA慢速英语:Tastier Tomato, Tougher Rice Sought From Genetic Data

2014-09-16来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. discover vt.发现; 碰见; 撞见
例句：You shall not discover it to any person in the world.
你不要向世上任何人道破这件事。

2. experience n.经验，体验
例句：Then there is my personal experience.
接下来是我的个人经验。

3. poisonous adj.有毒的; 有害的
例句：The slow loris is the world's only poisonous primate.
懒猴是世界上唯一有毒的灵长类动物。

4. combine v.使结合; 使化合
例句：I think I would combine grapes and bananas.
我想我可以把葡萄和香蕉结合起来。

5. improve vt.提高（土地、地产）的价值; 利用（机会）; 改善，改良
例句：We can improve quality, reliability, and durability.
我们可以提高质量、可靠性和耐久性。

6. affect vt.影响; 假装
例句：What nutrients affect mental performance?
什么营养素影响心理表现？