VOA慢速英语:'The Big Short' Explains the Global Financial Crisis

1. decline vt.辞谢，谢绝（邀请等）
例句：Don't decline an invitation to dinner.
不要谢绝吃饭的邀请。
 
2. explain vt讲解，解释
例句：She sent him letter after letter to explain the delay.
她一封接一封地给他寄信解释推迟的原因。

3. suppose vt.认为; 假定; 猜想
例句：I suppose you also have a caste system in your society.
我想你们的社会里也有一种等级制度。

4. explore vi.勘查， 探测， 勘探
例句：The Chinese side will explore new areas of cooperation in medical service.
开拓医疗卫生方面的新的合作领域。

5. isolate vt.使隔离，使孤立
例句：The white people are unable to isolate the black.
白人不能孤立黑人。

6. suicide n.自杀; 自杀行为; 自杀者
例句：Her suicide was motivated by desperation.
她自杀的诱因是自暴自弃。

7. expose vt.揭露，揭发; 使暴露
例句：We should not expose our children to horrors.
我们不应该让孩子看恐怖片。

8. receive vt.收到; 接待; 接到
例句：Nothing is more important than to receive education.
没有比接受教育更重要的事。