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VOA慢速英语:Report: Press Freedom Declines to Lowest Point in 12 Years

2016-04-30来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. restrict vt.限制，限定; 约束
例句：Recent laws have tended to restrict the freedom of the press.
新法例有限制新闻自由的趋势。

2. struggle vi. 奋斗; 搏斗; 努力
例句：Wherever there is struggle, there is sacrifice.
要奋斗就会有牺牲。

3. illegal adj. 不合法的，违法的
例句：It's illegal to read people's private letters without permission.
未经允许看别人的私人信件是不合法的。

4. consider vt. 考虑; 认为; 以为
例句：There are two components to consider.
有两个组成部分需要考虑。

5. override vt.覆盖; 推翻，无视; 践踏
例句：The appeal court override the decision of the lower court.
上诉法院推翻了下级法院的裁决。

6. survive vi.幸存，活下来
例句：The urge to survive drove them on.
求生的欲望驱使他们继续努力。