和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:US Agency Announces Wave Energy Prize Competition

2015-05-16来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. capture vt.俘获;夺取;夺得
例句:The soldier played death to escape capture by the enemy.
那个士兵躺下装死,以免被敌人俘虏。

2. economical adj.节约的;经济的;合算的
例句:It's not an economical method of heating.
这不是一种经济的取暖方式。

3. achieve vt.取得;获得;实现;成功
例句:DJs use cross fader to achieve a seamless transfer of sounds.
音乐节目主持人用平滑转换机来达成天衣无缝的声音转换效果。

4. encourage vt.鼓励,鼓舞;支持
例句:As to writing, we do not encourage them to scrawl too early.
至于书法,我们不鼓励他们过早地乱写。

5. assure vt.向…保证;使…确信
例句:I can assure you that he is sincere.
我可以向你保证他是诚恳的。

6. produce vt.制造;出示;引起
例句:Hard work and enthusiasm can produce success.
努力工作及热忱会导致成功。