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VOA慢速英语:Victories Noted in Fight Against Islamic State Group

2016-01-04来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. confirm 证实; [法]确认，批准
例句：I just want to confirm that the arrangements have been made.
我要确认所有计划都安排好了。

2. suffer vi.受痛苦; 受损害
例句：He might suffer horrible cruelties.
他可能遇到可怕的残酷待遇。

3. appropriate adj.适当的; 合适的; 恰当的
例句：It is entirely appropriate to provide a separate room when one is needed.
这时，为需要的人提供一个单独的房间是完全恰当的。

4. defend vt.保卫; 辩护
例句：We must defend our country.
我们必须保卫我们的国家。

5. resettle vt.帮助（尤指难民）定居他国
例句：They resettle themselves in Australia.
他们在澳洲重新定居下来。

6. advance vt.预付; 提出
例句：We will do our best to advance shipment but cannot commit ourselves.
我们一定尽力提前装船，但不能保证。

7. engage vt.聘用; 吸引住; 与…交战
例句：Bright colors engage a baby's attention.
鲜艳的颜色引起婴孩的注意。

8. justice n.正义; 公正
例句：Everyone should be treated with justice.
每个人都应受到公正的对待。