和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Study: Smoking May Increase Risk of Schizophrenia

2015-07-29来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. harm vt.危害; 伤害
例句:Harm sets, harm gets.
〔谚语〕害人终害己。

2. ease vt.减轻; 解除痛苦; 延缓
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。

3. praise vt.歌颂; 赞扬
例句:Hal is so talented that it's difficult to praise him too highly.
哈罗很有才华,怎么赞誉也不大可能过分。

4. confirm vt.证实; [法] 确认,批准
例句:I just want to confirm that the arrangements have been made.
我要确认所有计划都安排好了。

5. suggest vt. 暗示; 建议,提议
例句:What did you suggest to the manager?
你向经理作何建议?