VOA慢速英语:‘The Martian’ Mixes Science, Science Fiction

1. survive vi.幸存，活下来
例句：How did you survive?
你怎么活下来了？

2. release vt.释放; 发布; 发行
例句：He had won his first release from the fences of home.
他第一次成功地脱出家庭的樊笼。

3. compare vt.比较，对照
例句：Their competency doesn' t begin to compare.
他们的才能根本不能相比。

4. permit vt.许可，准许; 默许 
例句：He did not normally permit himself the indulgence of sentiment.
他一般不允许自己陷入感情的罗网。

5. struggle n.奋斗; 打斗; 竞争
例句：They preferred death to surrender in their struggle against the enemy.
他们在对敌斗争中宁死不屈。

6. solve vt.解决; 解答; 解释
例句：Will you help me to solve this puzzle?
你能帮助我解决这个难题吗？