VOA慢速英语:US, Cuban Embassies to Reopen

1. terrorism n.恐怖主义，恐怖手段
例句：The government is determined to put an end to terrorism.
政府决心遏止恐怖主义活动。

2. restore vt.修复; 归还
例句：The military government promised to restore democracy within one year.
军人政府答应在一年内重新建立民主体制。

3. believe vt.相信; 信任; 以为
例句：Whom should we believe?
我们应该相信谁呢？

4. respect vt.尊重; 尊敬
例句：Father, I do love and respect you, in spite of your anger.
父亲，你尽管生气．我还是爱你，敬重你。

5. ease vt.减轻; 解除痛苦
例句：The pain began to ease up after she was given a sedative.
给她吃了一片镇痛药后,她的疼痛开始减轻。

6. approve vt. 批准; 核准
例句：I quite approve of the idea of your plan.
我很赞成你的计划中的构想。

7. improve vt. 提高（土地、地产）的价值; 利用（机会）; 改善，改良
例句：His manners will improve with age.
随着年龄的增长,他的举止是会逐渐改进。

8. contribute vt.贡献出; 捐赠（款项）
例句：Each one hastened to contribute his quota toward the general optimism.
大伙赶紧各尽所能，来捉进欢乐的气氛。