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VOA慢速英语:Memorial Day: Arlington National Cemetery
词汇讲解:
1. include vt.包括; 包含; 计入
例句:Her activities include tennis and painting.
她的活动包括打网球和绘画。
2. property n.特性,属性; 财产
例句:If you die without heirs, your property will revert to the State.
如果你死时无继承人,你的财产将归属国家。
3. explode vi.爆[突]发,发怒; 激增
例句:Many boys explode firecrackers on the Lantern Festival.
许多男孩在元霄灯节燃放鞭炮。
4. retire vi.退休; 撤退; 后退
例句:He will retire from his job next year and take things easy.
他明年就要退休过轻松的生活了。
5. eligible adj.合适的; 在(法律上或道德上)合格的; 有资格当选的;
例句:He was not eligible for the examination because he was over age.
他不够参加考试资格, 因他已超龄。
6. chose vt.选择; 选定
例句:He always had a lonely nature and chose to live to himself.
他总是性格孤僻,并选择过孤独的生活。
7. individual adj.个人的; 个别的; 独特的
例句:Elements in liquid and solid form are usually assemblies of individual atoms.
液体和固体中的元素通常是单独原子的组合。