和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:A Municipal Report by O. Henry

2015-05-15来源:VOA
1.continually adv.不停地;持续地

例句:He continually cracked his whip and shouted at the mule.
      他不住地挥响着鞭子,吆喝牲口。

      I had continually pushed my doubts to the darker recesses of my mind.
      我一直把怀疑深深地隐藏在心中。

2.scream vt.vi.(因伤痛、害怕、激动等)尖叫 ~发出尖叫声

例句:She screamed when she saw the robber.
      她看到强盗时尖叫了起来。

3.faint vi.晕倒, 昏倒

例句:The young soldier fainted in the hot sun.
      那个年轻的士兵在炎炎烈日下晕了过去。

4.roll vt.vi.(使)打滚, (使)转动, 滚动

例句:Round things roll easily.
      圆的东西容易滚动。

      The child was rolling a hoop.
      那个孩子在滚铁环。

5.rough adj.粗鲁的; 粗暴的; 粗野的; 剧烈的

例句:Football is a rough sport.
      足球是一种很剧烈的运动。

      His reply was a bit rough.
      他的答复过于粗鲁了一点。