和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Second Texas Nurse with Ebola Flew on Plane on Monday

2014-10-16来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. commercial adj.商业的; 贸易的
例句:There has been much gossip in commercial circles as to his resignation.
关于他的辞职,在商界一直有很多流言蜚语。 

2. positive adj.积极的; 确实的
例句:He has a positive attitude towards life. 
他对生活持有积极的态度。 

3. announce vt.宣布; 述说
例句:Please announce to the children that there will be no school this afternoon. 
请通知孩子们今天下午不上课。 

4. arrest vt.逮捕,拘捕
例句:Attempts are being made to arrest the spread of the disease. 
现正设法遏止这种疾病的蔓延. 

5. victim n.牺牲者,受害者
例句:He is the victim of a masked holdup. 
他是一次蒙面抢劫的受害者。  
 
6. surveillance n.盯梢,监督
例句:The police kept the criminal under strict surveillance. 
警察严密监视那个罪犯。