和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:The Future of Bitcoins

2016-01-16来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. terrorist n. 恐怖主义者,恐怖分子
例句:Many ended up in prison for terrorist activities.
许多从事恐怖活动的人最终被关进牢房。

2. unlimited adj.无限的; 无数的; 过多的
例句:He seemed to have unlimited time to devote to us.
他似乎有无限时间专来陪同我们。

3. identity n. 身份; [逻] 同一性
例句:He tried to put his identity across the policeman.
他试图欺骗警察蒙混他的身份。

4. transfer vt. 使转移; 使调动
例句:You can take the subway and then transfer to a bus.
你可先乘地铁然后转乘公共汽车。

5. speculation n.投机活动; 投机买卖
例句:The boom in land speculation came to an end in 1981.
土地投机的浪潮到1981年结束。

6. transform vt.变换; 改变; 改观
例句:It seems to me that a doctor can transform a whole community.
我觉得,一个医生可以改变整个社会。

7. regulate vt. 调节,调整; 校准
例句:Please regulate the sound on that radio.
请调一下那个收音机的音量。

8. estimate vt. 估计,估算; 评价
例句:Can you estimate its length/how long it is?
你能估计其长度[它有多长]吗?