和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Modals for Asking Permission

2016-06-10来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. request n.要求; 需要; 所请求的事物
例句:We request the favour of a reply at your earliest convenience.
请方便时,尽早给予答复。

2. express vt.表达; 表示; 显而易见
例句:The writer wishes to express his appreciation for the aid received.
作者对于受到的帮助谨致谢忱。

3. permission n.允许; 批准,正式认可
例句:Ask for forgiveness, not permission.
请求原谅,而不是许可。

4. episode n.插曲; 一集; 片段; 一段经历
例句:That episode was still so vivid to her.
当时的情景却仍然历历在目。