和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Kenya Answers al-Shabab Attack with Airstrikes

2015-04-07来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. terrorist n.恐怖主义者,恐怖分子
例句:He was shot by a terrorist with a machine-gun. 
他被恐怖分子用机关枪打死了. 

2. promise n.许诺; 希望
例句:I never break my promise. 
我从不违约。 

3. arrest vt.逮捕,拘捕
例句:A climate of fear would arrest a healthy maturation of diplomatic personnel.
胆战心惊的心理会妨碍外交人员的健康成长。 

4. detain vt.留住,阻住
例句:The question should not detain us. 
我们无须为此自扰. 

5. seize vt. 抓住; 逮捕
例句:They will seize, they will slay me. 
他们会把我抓走,他们会杀死我的。 

6. cancel vt.取消,注销
例句:His boss directed him to cancel the meeting. 
他的老板指示他取消这次会议。 

7. escape v.逃脱; 逃离
例句:He feigned death to escape capture. 
他装死以逃避被俘。