和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Apps to Help in a Disaster(翻译)

2016-07-07来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. emergency n.紧急情况; 突发事件; 非常时刻
例句:In an emergency, call 119.
遇有紧急情况,请打119。

2. equip vt.装备,配备; 使具备
例句:Your training will equip you for your future job.
你的训练使得你能够胜任将来的工作。

3. communicate vt.传达,表达; 显示
例句:He had no way to communicate with his brother.
他没有办法与他兄弟联系。

4. injure vt.损害,毁坏; 伤害(名誉、自尊等)
例句:You will injure your health by smoking too much.
你吸烟太多,有伤身体。

5. drought n.旱灾; 干旱(时期),旱季
例句:Right now there's a drought of adequate leadership.
眼下缺少能胜任的领导人。

6. involve vt.包含; 使参与,牵涉
例句:It would involve all Rome in a fearful strife.
这将使整个罗马卷入一场可怕的战争。