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VOA慢速英语:Indonesia Expected to Become Asia’s Next Trillion Dollar Economy

2015-04-20来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. predict vt.预言，预测
例句：I predict it will outmode overnight.
我预测它会一下就过时的。

2. improve vt. 提高（土地、地产）的价值;利用（机会）;改善，改良
例句：It will help to improve your speaking.
这会帮助提高你的口语能力。

3. increase vt. 增加，增大
例句：He had the audacity to ask for an increase in salary.
他竟然厚着脸皮要求增加薪水。

4. avoid vt.避开，避免
例句：He pushed hard on the brake pedal to avoid a collision.
他使劲踩下煞车踏板以避免撞车。

5. estimate vt. 估计，估算
例句：You estimate his intellect too highly.
你把他的智力评估得太高。