和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:US Labor Day Arrives Five Months Late

2015-09-07来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. celebrate vt.庆祝; 祝贺
例句:The church bells ring to celebrate the wedding.
为庆祝婚礼教堂的钟都响了。

2. demonstrate vt.论证; 证明,证实
例句:The students took to the streets to demonstrate against the war.
学生们上街游行反对战争。

3. oppose vt.抵制; 反对,抗争
例句:Father does not oppose the idea at all.
父亲丝毫不反对这个想法。

4. horrible adj.可怕的; 极不友好的
例句:I am haunted with a horrible fear.
我受到一种恐怖感觉的袭击。

5. remind vt.提醒; 使想起
例句:Please remind me to answer that letter.
请提醒我回复那封信。