VOA慢速英语:China Ends One–Child Policy

1. announce vt.宣布; 述说; 声称
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. approve vt.赞成，同意
例句：Do you approve of my disposal of these folds in the curtain?
你赞同我在窗帘中折这些褶吗？

3. permit vt.许可，准许
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。

4. explain vt.讲解，解释
例句：He made up a story to explain why he was absent.
他编造了一个故事为他的缺席辩解。

5. react vi.反应
例句：She has not indicated how she proposes to react.
她未表示打算做何回应。

6. ease　vt.减轻; 解除痛
例句：The pain began to ease up after she was given a sedative.
给她吃了一片镇痛药后,她的疼痛开始减轻。