和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Free Trade Deal Fails in US Senate Test Vote

2015-05-14来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. consideration n.考虑,考察;照顾
例句:He has never shown much consideration for his wife's feelings.
他从来不大顾及他妻子的感情。

2. block vt.阻止;阻塞
例句:An adiabatic wall must be able to block radiation.
绝热壁必须能屏蔽辐射。

3. influence vt.影响;感染
例句:It does influence the calculated probabilities implicitly.
它无疑影响着计算的概率。

4. displace vt. 移动,移走;替换
例句:Yet traditions are difficult to displace.
但传统习惯却很难改变。

5. navigate vt. 驾驶;航行于;使通过
例句:Many believe this is the trickiest area to navigate.
很多人认为这是最难驾驭的领域。

6. opponent n. 对手;反对者
例句:He downed his opponent in the first round.
他在第一个回合中击倒对手。

7. finalize vt. 完成;使结束;使落实
例句:I'll finalize that appointment with her.
我会跟她最后落实这一约会。