和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Climate Change May Put African Small-Scale Farmers at Risk

2014-10-28来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. produce vt. 生产; 产生
例句:Hard work and enthusiasm can produce success. 
努力工作及热忱会导致成功。 

2. expose vt.揭露,揭发
例句:I am going to expose all this humbug. 
我要揭露这一切骗人的鬼话。 

3. affect vt.影响
例句:Antenatal complications can affect a baby's health. 
胎儿期并发症能影响婴儿的健康. 

4. urge vt.催促; 推进
例句:We will urge them to adhere to the Paris Agreement. 
我们将敦促他们遵守巴黎协议。 

5. improve vt.提高(土地、地产)的价值; 利用(机会); 改善,改良
例句:We can improve quality, reliability, and durability.
我们可以提高质量、可靠性和耐久性。

6. promote vt.促进,推进
例句:The contentious atmosphere can promote flexibility.
争论的气氛能提升灵活度。