和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:US Senate Democrats Vote to Protect Iran Nuclear Deal

2015-09-11来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. resolution n. 解决
例句:The resolution was approved without dissent.
这项决议案被一致通过。

2. require vt.需要; 要求
例句:My duties require clearer definition.
我的职责需要更清楚的说明.

3. endanger vt. 危及,使遭受危险
例句:He will endanger his freedom and even his life.
他将断送自己的自由,以至生命。

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. overflow vt.溢出,淹没; 挤满
例句:She let her tears overflow.
她听任自己眼泪横流。

6. compete vi.竞争; 竞赛
例句:No one could compete with these steel monopolies.
没有人能和这些钢铁垄断企业竞争。