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VOA慢速英语:The Californian's Tale by Mark Twain

2014-10-24来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. cover vt.覆盖，遮蔽
例句：No amount of gloss will cover a defective plane.
无论多少光环，也不能掩盖一架飞机的瑕疵。

2. realize vt.实现; 了解，意识到
例句：I also realize they are fragile.
我同时认识到她们也有脆弱的一面。

3. float vt.（使）浮动; （使）漂浮; 自由浮动
例句：Some float down streams and rivers.
有些漂到小溪和河流里。

4. explain vt. 讲解，解释
例句：Consider using pictures to explain ideas.
尽量使用图片来进行说明。

5. satisfy vt. 使满意，满足
例句：Any answer will fail to satisfy.
没有任何回答可以满足他们。

6. capture vt.俘获; 夺取; 夺得
例句：We convert him, we capture his inner mind, we reshape him.
我们要改造他，争取他的内心，使他脱胎换骨。

7. suppose vt.假定; 猜想
例句：Suppose it rained, we would still go.
假如下雨的话，我们还是要去。

8. disappear vi.不见，消失
例句：Childhood joys disappear so quickly.
童年的乐趣这么快就消失了。