VOA慢速英语:Kendrick Lamar Leads Grammy Nominations

1. nominate vt. 任命; 提名…为候选人; 挑选
例句：If I were sole owner I would nominate you this moment. 
假如我是独资老板，我现在就可任命你。 

2. 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。 

3. receive vt.收到; 接待; 接到
例句They receive television pictures by satellite. 
他们通过人造卫星接收电视图像。  
 
4. ceremony n. 典礼，仪式; 礼仪
例句：A little "farewell ceremony" was arranged. 
安排了一个小型“欢送仪式”。