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VOA慢速英语:Islamic State Militants Capture Two Major Cities
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. seize vt.抓住;逮捕
例句:We should try to seize the opportunity.
我们应该设法把握住这次机会。
3. violate vt.违反;妨碍;侵犯
例句:They violate the law repeatedly.
他们屡次违法。
4. terrorist n. 恐怖主义者,恐怖分子,恐怖分子
例句:Many ended up in prison for terrorist activities.
许多从事恐怖活动的人最终被关进牢房。
5. defeat vt.击败,战胜
例句:The newly emerging forces are bound to defeat what is corrupt and degenerate.
新生力量必然战胜腐朽力量。
6. surround vt.包围,围绕
例句:A myriad of stars surround the moon.
众星拱月。
7. assist vt.帮助;援助
例句:Do you need anybody to assist you in your work?
你需要人帮助你工作吗?
8. permit vt.许可,准许;默许
例句:An enlightened government should permit the free expression of political opinion.
一个开明的政府应当允许自由发表政见。