和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:California Dogs Riding The Waves

2015-10-04来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. compete vi.竞争; 竞赛; 比得上
例句:Here was a car priced to compete with the small imports.
这部车的定价可与进口的小车竞争。

2. appear vi.发表; 出现,显现
例句:I have to appear in court on a charge of drunken driving.
我被控告醉酒驾驶而要出庭受审。

3. various adj.  各种各样的; 多方面的; 许多的
例句:Insects' horns have various functions.
昆虫的触须有各种各样的功能。

4. requirement n.要求; 必要条件; 必需品
例句:For the moment we cannot supply your requirement from stock.
目前我们没有现货供应你方的需求。