VOA慢速英语:Iron Ships Clash at Sea

1. capture vt.俘获; 夺取
例句：The soldier play dead to escape capture by the enemy. 
那个士兵躺下装死, 以免被敌人俘虏。 

2. destroy vt.破坏，摧毁
例句：Neither death nor anything else can destroy it. 
无论是死还是什么东西都不能够破坏它。 

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

4. decide vt.决定; 决心
例句：Think well before you decide. 
深思熟虑以后你再作决定。 

5. withdraw vt.撤走; 拿走
例句：We would rather withdraw the draft resolution than amend it. 
与其修改草案，不如予以撤回。 

6. prevent vt.预防; 阻碍
例句：In such wet weather we must prevent the seedlings from rotting. 
这样的阴雨天要防止烂秧。