和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Sanders Giving Hillary Clinton a Run for Her Money

2015-10-12来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. announce vt. 宣布; 述说
例句:Please announce to the children that there will be no school this afternoon.
请通知孩子们今天下午不上课。

2. promote vt.促进,推进; 提升
例句:The policy will promote rather than hinder reform.
这项政策将促进而不是妨碍改革。

3. raise vt.筹集; 提升; 增加
例句:They may raise up the spirit and help the mind of the sufferer.
他们可振奋精神,舒展心情了。

4. remarkable adj.显著的; 卓越的
例句:Gershwin's versatility was remarkable.
格什温有不凡的多方面的才能。

5. attend vi.出席; 致力于,献身于
例句:If you don' t attend to the lecture, you won' t understand.
如果你不用心听讲,你就不会懂。

6. nominate vt.任命; 提名…为候选人; 挑选
例句:I nominate Bill for the club president.
我提名比尔为俱乐部主席候选人。

7. capture vt. 俘获; 夺取; 夺得
例句:The soldier played death to escape capture by the enemy.
那个士兵躺下装死,以免被敌人俘虏。

8. favor n.欢心; 好感; 宠爱
例句:We are all in favor of this plan.
我们都赞同这项计划。