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VOA慢速英语:US Candidates Plan to Stop Trump from Winning Nomination

2016-04-26来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. defeat vt.挫败; 击败
例句：Don't let defeat fill you with gloom.
别让失败使你灰心丧气。

2. permit vt.许可，准许; 默许
例句：An enlightened government should permit the free expression of political opinion.
一个开明的政府应当允许自由发表政见。

3. nominate vt. 任命; 提名…为候选人; 挑选
例句：I nominate Bill for the club president.
我提名比尔为俱乐部主席候选人。

4. ensure vt.确保; 担保获得[避免]
例句：Please ensure that all the lights are switched off at night.
夜间请务必将所有的灯关掉。

5. criticize vt.批评; 评论
例句：It's hard to criticize one's own work.
评价自己的工作并非易事。

6. choose vt.挑选; 认为…比其它更可取; 决定或选定
例句：Her parents left her to choose her own friends.
她父母让她选择自己的朋友。