和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Students in Brazil Occupy High Schools

2016-06-14来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. investigate vt.调查; 研究; 审查
例句:The detective was sent to investigate the crime.
那位侦探被派去调查该罪行。

2. occupy vt.占领; 使用,住在…; 使从事
例句:Preparations would occupy at least an hour.
准备工作至少需要一个小时。

3. benefit n.利益,好处; 救济金
例句:We all chipped in for the benefit of the orphans.
我们大家凑钱帮助这些孤儿。

4. handle vt.用双手触摸、举起或握住; 用手操作
例句:They'll get someone else to handle that fol-de-rol.
他们会另外找人去搞那个无聊玩意儿的。

5. transportation n.运送,运输; 运输系统
例句:Transportation and communications are becoming easier day by day.
交通日臻便利。