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VOA慢速英语:Should Offensive Place Names Be Changed?

2016-06-12来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. consider vt. 考虑; 把（某人，某事）看作…
例句：There are two components to consider.
有两个组成部分需要考虑。

2. approve vt. 赞成，同意
例句：Do you approve of my disposal of these folds in the curtain?
你赞同我在窗帘中折这些褶吗？

3. desert adj.沙漠的; 荒芜的，不毛的
例句：Most of us have formed an unrealistic picture of life on a desert island.
我们中多数人对荒岛生活都有过不现实的想法。

4. complain vi.抱怨，诉苦; 申诉
例句：He did nothing but complain.
他除了抱怨以外，什么也没做。

5. suggestion n.建议，意见，暗示
例句：He has given me a helpful suggestion.
他给我提了一项有益的建议。