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VOA慢速英语:Clinton Could Be First US Woman President

2016-06-16来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. nominate vt. 任命; 提名…为候选人; 挑选;
例句:I nominate Bill for the club president.
我提名比尔为俱乐部主席候选人。

2. opponent n.对手; 敌手; 反对者
例句:He downed his opponent in the first round.
他在第一个回合中击倒对手。

3. elect vt.选举; 挑出,挑选
例句:I move that we elect a committee to work out a draft resolution.
我提议选出一个委员会来拟订一项决议草案。

4. criticize vt.批评; 评论; 指责
例句:Don't get me wrong, I wasn't trying to criticize you.
别误会,我并不是企图批评你。

5. struggle n.奋斗; 打斗; 竞争
例句:Face the rough weather of struggle and forge ahead.
迎着斗争的风浪前进。