和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Chinese Businesses Struggle as Economy Slows

2016-05-20来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. suppress vt. 镇压,压制; 止住,忍住
例句:The politician tried to suppress that piece of information.
该政客想不让人们知道这个信息。

2. expand vt.扩张; 使…变大; 详述
例句:I want to expand the medical program and the recreation program.
我要扩充医药工作和康乐活动。

3. change vt.改变,变更; 交换
例句:People like to change things around to suit themselves.
人们喜欢改变周围的事物,使之适合自己。

4. innovate vi.改革,创新
例句:The priest was determined to innovate upon religious forms.
这位教士决心要改革宗教形式。

5. strategic adj.战略性的; 战略(上)的; 有战略意义的; 至关重要的
例句:The island is of strategic importance to France.
该岛对法国来说具有重要的战略意义。

6. opportunity n.机会; 适当的时机良机; 有利的环境
例句:We should try to seize the opportunity.
我们应该设法把握住这次机会。