和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Brazilians Re-elect Dilma Rousseff as President

2014-10-28来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. elect vt.选举; 挑出
例句:I move that we elect a committee to work out a draft resolution. 
我提议选出一个委员会来拟订一项决议草案。 

2. poverty n.贫穷; 缺乏
例句:Beware of the poverty gap trap. 
小心贫富差距的陷阱。 

3. policy n.政策; 策略
例句:I think that is a good policy.
我认为,这是一项好政策。

4. permit vt.许可,准许
例句:An enlightened government should permit the free expression of political opinion. 
一个开明的政府应当允许自由发表政见。

5. examine vt.检查,调查
例句:He was unable to examine the issue with detachment. 
他不能客观公正地调查这一问题。