和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Where Are the Best Educated Americans?

2016-02-16来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. complete vt.完成,使完满; 完成或结束
例句:By their joint efforts they managed to complete the project on time.
他们通过共同努力总算按时完成了计划。

2. decide vt.决定; 决心; 解决
例句:The client can decide whether or not to take the case to court.
当事人能决定是否 把该诉讼提交法庭。

3. intelligence n.情报; 智力; 聪颖
例句:Anyone with even a modicum of intelligence would have realized that!
稍有头脑的人都能认识到那点!

4. potential adj.潜在的,有可能的
例句:The dispute has scared away potential investors.
这一争端吓走了潜在的投资者。