和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Alibaba Sets Sales Record on Singles' Day

2015-11-14来源:VOA


词汇讲解:
 
1. increase vt.增加,增大
例句:He had the audacity to ask for an increase in salary.
他竟然厚着脸皮要求增加薪水。

2. promote vt.促进,推进
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. attract vt.吸引; 诱惑; 引起…的好感
例句:He shouted to attract attention.
他大声叫喊以吸引注意。

4. comfortable adj.舒适的; 安逸的
例句:Trainers are so comfortable to wear.
便鞋穿着特别舒服。

5. expect vt.期望; 预料; 要求
例句:It is not in reason to expect me to do so.
要我做这样的事是没有道理的。

6. witness n.目击者,见证人
例句:Heaven is my witness.
苍天是我的见证人。