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VOA慢速英语:Training to Prevent Campus Sexual Assault

2015-06-25来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. assault vt.袭击; 强暴
例句:After the assault was successful, the last four guards had surrendered.
袭击得手之后,最后四个卫兵投降了。

2. avoid vt.避开,避免,预防
例句:He pushed hard on the brake pedal to avoid a collision.
他使劲踩下煞车踏板以避免撞车。

3. involve vt.包含; 使参与,牵涉
例句:These two growth processes involve different meristems.
这两个生长过程涉及不同的分生组织。

4. attend vi.出席; 致力于,献身于
例句:If you don' t attend to the lecture, you won' t understand.
如果你不用心听讲,你就不会懂。

5. intervene vi.阻碍; 出面; 插嘴
例句:Let such trifle not intervene between us.
不要让这样的小事介入我们之间。

6. prevent  vt.预防; 阻止; 阻碍
例句:In such wet weather we must prevent the seedlings from rotting.
这样的阴雨天要防止烂秧。