和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Having Problems with a School Paper?

2014-10-16来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. figure n.数字; 算术; 图解; 轮廓
例句:Rove is also a public figure.
罗夫也是一位公众人物。

2. discover vt.发现; 碰见
例句:Did the chinese discover america?
中国人曾经发现美洲吗?

3. express vt.表达
例句:How often do you express your gratitude?
你是否经常对他们表示感激?

4. urge vt.催促; 推进
例句:Some americans urge a stronger response.
一些美国人敦促对中国予以更强硬的回应。

5. anxiety n.焦虑,忧虑
例句:Talking eased his anxiety. 
那一番谈话打消了他的顾虑. 

6. submit vi.顺从,服从
例句:I did not submit to having my freedom limited. 
我不甘于我的自由受到限制。 

7. reaction n.反应; 反作用力
例句:The market reaction was swift.
市场迅速做出了反应。