和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Cruz's Victory Slows Trump's Path

2016-04-07来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. capture vt.俘获; 夺取; 夺得
例句:The bacteria can capture the energy for growth.
这种细菌能够为了增长繁殖而夺取能量。

2. frighten vt.使惊恐,使恐慌; 吓走
例句:Why should he frighten them away?
他为什么要把它们吓飞了哪?

3. release vt.释放; 发布; 发行
例句:He had won his first release from the fences of home.
他第一次成功地脱出家庭的樊笼。

4. steal vt.偷; 悄悄地做,悄悄地走; 潜行
例句:The spies hatched a scheme to steal government secrets.
这些间谋策划窃取政府的机密。

5. threat n.威胁; 恐吓; 凶兆
例句:The threat of redundancy was suddenly removed.
裁员的危险顿时消除了。