和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Death of Judge Scalia Slows Top American Court

2016-05-22来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. abortion n.流产; 流产的胎儿; 畸形
例句:They have noticed his inconsistency on abortion.
他们已经注意到他在堕胎问题上态度反复无常。

2. settle vt.解决; 安排; 使定居
例句:Even an upright official finds it hard to settle a family quarrel.
清官难断家务事。

3. oppose vt.抵制; 反对,抗争
例句:Oppose your views against mine.
把你的观点和我的观点对照一下。

4. replace vt.代替; 替换; 把…放回原位
例句:We undertake to replace any product not up to the specifications.
产品不合规格,保证退换。

5. divisive adj.离间的; 造成不合的
例句:That politician is a divisive influence at meetings.
那位政客在会议上总是起着分裂的作用。