VOA慢速英语:Nepal Earthquake Kills at Least 1,300, Shakes Mt. Everest

词汇讲解：

1. response n.反应; 回答
例句：The bill had to be withdrawn in response to vociferous and widespread objection.
在一片鼎沸的反对声中，这个法案只得收了回去。

2. describe vt.描写，形容; 叙述
例句：I did not describe it in detail.
我没有详细描述这件事。

3. fear vt.畏惧; 害怕
例句：We fear no death, still less difficulties.
我们死都不怕，何况困难。

4. affect vt.影响; 假装
例句：I will not affect not to know what you mean.
我不顾意假装不了解你的意思。