和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Malala: Invest in Books, Not Bullets

2015-07-16来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. celebrate vt.庆祝; 祝贺; 举行
例句:Families gather and have dinner to give thanks and celebrate life.
一家人聚在一起用餐来感谢和庆祝生活。

2. survive vi.幸存,活下来
例句:The urge to survive drove them on.
求生的欲望驱使他们继续努力。

3. poverty n.贫穷; 缺乏,不足
例句:Don't let poverty creep up on you and drag you down.
不能让贫穷把你拖垮。

4. displace vt.移动,移走; 替换
例句:They seldom displace the purely indicating thermometers for direct.
它们很少能代替直读式温度计。

5. amazing adj. 令人惊异的
例句:It was all an amazing naval deployment.
这完全是一种令人惊异的海军部署。