和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Acadia: An East Coast Treasure

2016-06-25来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. declare vt.申报; 宣布; 声明
例句:Do you think he will declare against the plan?
你认为他会反对这项计划吗?

2. inhabit vt.居住; 在…出现
例句:They inhabit the tropical forests.
他们居住在热带森林中。

3. surround vt.包围,围绕
例句:A myriad of stars surround the moon.
众星拱月。

4. maintain vt. 保持; 保养
例句:He racked no rents to maintain the expenses of his establishment.
他不向租户索取过高的租金来维持建设的开支。

5. explore vi. 勘查, 探测, 勘探
例句:She was about to explore another life with Frank.
她将和弗兰克一起去开辟新的生活。